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The CCTG TRIALBLAZERS will once again be participating in Relay For Life to continue our partnership with CCS in the fight against cancer. Read More

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Wrapping up Spring Meeting 2022

Registered participants can continue to access the Spring Meeting Virtual Event Platform to view session recordings until July 29, 2022.  As you are aware, information on the Virtual Event Platform is confidential and only registered attendees who completed their confidentiality agreement can access the Virtual Event Platform (SpotMe).

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The CCTG New Investigator Clinical Trials Course

August 3-5, 2022 at the Donald Gordon Convention Centre in Kingston Ontario

Now accepting applications for the 2.5 day course developed by the Canadian Cancer Trials Group and designed for new investigators with an interest in cancer clinical research.

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Category: Publications
Publications for MA32 and MAC4/MAC5 Read More

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The findings of the CCTG MA32 trial were published recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association. According to the study results, a widely used and inexpensive Type 2 diabetes drug, once hoped to hold enormous promise in treating breast cancer, does not prevent or stop the spread of the most common forms of the disease. Read More

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Novel immunotherapy combinations in highly malignant ovarian cancer

Currently, the majority of ovarian cancers – upwards of 75 percent – are of the subtype “high grade serous carcinoma,” which is the type being treated in this phase 2 study. While most patients with this malignant ovarian cancer subtype initially respond to standard cytotoxic therapies, more than 80 percent will relapse and succumb to the disease within five years. New treatments are urgently needed for this deadliest of gynecological cancers, which is diagnosed in more than a quarter-million women worldwide each year according to World Health Organization estimates.

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Victoria Long Weekend Closure - Richardson Laboratory will be closed on May 20 (Queen’s Holiday) and May 23 (Victoria Day) 

Shipment of Specimens for Banking + Kit Supply

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Immunotherapy Platform Study in Platinum Resistant High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer (IPROC)” (NCT04918186), is sponsored by CRI clinical partner the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG), and is open and actively recruiting patients to sites in Canada and, in the second half of 2022, will open sites in

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