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CCTG NE2 (STOPNET) trial was presented at the 25th Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group (AGITG) Annual Scientific Meeting

The upcoming CCTG NE2 (STOPNET) trial was presented at the 25th Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group (AGITG) Annual Scientific Meeting that was held in Aotearoa New Zealand from November 13 – 16.

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From an article by Kevin Connor - Published Nov 12, 2023  •  Toronto Sun

It is a full circle for Katy Kosyachkova.

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PA6: Prediction of Adjuvant Gemcitabine Sensitivity in Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Using the GemPred RNA Signature: An Ancillary Study of the PRODIGE-24/CCTG PA6 Clinical Trial. MA20: Radiotherapy to regional nodes in early breast cancer: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 14 324 women in 16 trials. Read More

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Permanent Trial Closure: CE5

Please be aware of the permanent trial closure of the EORTC-led CE5 trial: Primary Chemotherapy with Temozolomide vs. Radiotherapy in Patients With Low Grade Gliomas After Stratification for Genetic 1p Loss: A Phase III Study.

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David McMullen CCTG patient rep

The Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) announced the recipients of its biennial awards, recognizing significant contributions to cancer research in Canada.

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Dan Renouf and Gayl
Stories of research impact, CCS Research Impact Report. An international clinical trial has changed the way doctors treat pancreatic cancer around the world. Read More

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Two new guidance publications: Enhancing quality and impact of early phase dose-finding clinical trial protocols: SPIRIT Dose-finding Extension (SPIRIT-DEFINE) guidance and Enhancing reporting quality and impact of early phase dose-finding clinical trials: CONSORT Dose-finding Extension (CONSORT-DEFINE) guidance. Read More

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Results from a phase III international study (IND.227) were recently published in The Lancet  and evaluated the use of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab combined with platinum-pemetrexed chemotherapy. Researchers conclude that as a first-line treatment for patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic pleural mesothelioma, pembrolizumab plus platinum-pemetrexed chemotherapy represents a new treatment option for patients.

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