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Category: Publications
CCTG at ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium

The 2026 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium was held on January 8-10, 2026 in San Francisco, California see all the CCTG Abstracts below.

 

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Category: Publications
Adjuvant durvalumab in completely resected non-small-cell lung cancer

The results of the BR.31 global Phase III study, testing adjuvant durvalumab in patients with completely resected non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and led by Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG), were published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology

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Category: Trials
Closed to Accrual: PAC3
The PAC3 (NCT04340141) trial: Perioperative versus Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer has closed to accrual after reaching its protocol-specified accrual goal.
 

This phase III trial compares perioperative chemotherapy (given before and after surgery) versus adjuvant chemotherapy (given after surgery) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer that can be removed by surgery (removable/resectable).

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Category: Group updates
Patient Representative Darren Frew

Please join us in welcoming Darren Frew who will be supporting the CCTG Gastrointestinal disease site committee. He resides in Burnaby BC and was treated successfully for colon cancer via surgery and chemotherapy in 2019/ 2020.  He is grateful the treatment went well and continues in the right direction.

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Category: Group updates
CCTG 2026-2027 New Investigator Cancer Trials Practicum
Please remember that the CCTG Practicum application deadline is January 9th! Read More

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Category: News
CO21 chosen as one of  NEJM Notable Articles of 2025

The CO.21 CHALLENGE trial has been selected by the editors as one of the top NEJM 15 articles of 2025.

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Category: Office of the Director
Dr Janet Dancey CCTG year in review: 2025 accomplishments and 2026 strategic priorities
2025 was marked by scientific excellence, operational achievement, and renewed national and international recognition of the Canadian Cancer Trials Group’s leadership in academically driven cancer clinical trials. Read More

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Category: Trials
Trial closure:  ICC.1

The ICC.1: NCI COVID-19 in Cancer Patients Study (N-CCaPS): A Longitudinal Natural History Study trial has permanently closed.

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