Today, May 8th, is World Ovarian Cancer Day and we're proud to spotlight our CBG division's Dr Christopher Mueller & team here at SCRI and at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre for creating mDETECT — a breakthrough blood test aimed at detecting ovarian cancer earlier & more accurately. Click here to watch this incredible Ovarian Cancer Canada video showcasing their groundbreaking work!
Open to patient enrollment, the CCTG HN13 study compares two radiation therapies—SBRT vs. standard radiation—in patients with advanced head and neck cancer to see which better shrinks tumours. Learn more here.
We are thrilled to be participating in Canada's largest single day science festival again this year - Science Rendezvous Kingston! Hosted by Queen's University, this annual event is being held at Slush Puppie Place on Saturday, May 9th from 10am to 3pm.
CONGRATULATIONS to Kaytlin Andrews, one of our Sinclair Graduate Scholars and rising star in the Purzner lab, on being 1st author of a new paper in Operative Neurosurgery! We’re proud to see our scholars pushing the boundaries of cancer research.
Join us on Apr 30th for our next seminar in our Careers in Motion series featuring Dr. John Queenan of our CCT division. Everyone is welcome!
Thanks to the dedication and tenacity of Queen’s students and community members, over $1 million has been raised through two student-led initiatives: Relay for Life and the Cure Cancer Classic! These incredible fundraising efforts support the Canadian Cancer Society in advancing transformative cancer research and care here at the Sinclair Cancer Research Institute (SCRI) and our Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCT) division.