Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research
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http://cdcr.mcmaster.ca 27-09-2022 15:53:43
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Groundbreaking research may change how we treat one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer. Sheila Singh (Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab), co-senior author & director Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research, spoke with CTV News about the need for new therapeutic approaches for patients. ow.ly/SvKJ50SQ4XV
Functional CRISPR screens in GBM patient identifies the PTP4A-ROBO1 axis as a driver of tumorigenicity and enriched ROBO1 expression in recurrent GBM that can be targeted via ROBO1-directed CAR T cell therapy Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research Chirayu Chokshi nature.com/articles/s4159…
Our first foray into direct covalent engagement of immune cells themselves to complement work by leaders in the chemical immunology field Carolyn Bertozzi Laura Kiessling David A Spiegel Stuart Schreiber Lei Wang Carston R. Wagner Kevan Shokat Carlos F. Barbas,
Functional CRISPR screens in GBM patient identifies the PTP4A-ROBO1 axis as a driver of tumorigenicity and enriched ROBO1 expression in recurrent GBM that can be targeted via ROBO1-directed CAR T cell therapy Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research Chirayu Chokshi nature.com/articles/s4159…
A recently published study, co-led by Sheila Singh (Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab), director Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research, has opened up a promising new avenue for treating recurrent glioblastoma - one of the most aggressive and deadly types of brain cancer. ow.ly/iq3q50TaQT7
Congratulations to our Director, Dr. Sheila Singh (Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab), for being a co-recipient of the Canadian Cancer Society Robert L. Noble Prize. What an incredible achievement!
Blood cancer research opportunities! Letters of Intent due by Nov 6, 4 pm ET bloodcancers.ca/research-grant… Quality of Life Grant; Pediatric Grant; Physician-Scientist Fellow Award Operating Grant AstraZeneca Canada Cancer Research Society Myeloma Canada #bloodcancerawarenessmonth #CancerResearch
Are you a McMaster University learner who wants to study health sciences? Explore the Faculty of Health Sciences Undergraduate Programs Fair on Friday, September 27, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., in the Donaldson Family Marketplace in MUSC. 👇 healthsci.mcmaster.ca/events/health-…
Kathleen Houlahan, assistant professor McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences and principal investigator with Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research, has been selected as one of the winners of the 2025 Gairdner Early Career Investigators competition. Gairdner Foundation ow.ly/pvQ550TAnfg
A team of chemists and neurobiologists at McMaster University have identified a new therapeutic approach to preventing cancer from spreading to the brain. Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab, McMaster Surgery, Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research, McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences ow.ly/txfZ50TBkVe
Scientists discover a preventative approach for brain metastasis. Jakob Magolan, professor McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences, spoke with Inside Precision Medicine about his research collaboration with Sheila Singh (Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab) & their innovative strategy. McMaster Surgery Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research ow.ly/cShM50TCl72
We are thrilled to share our recent publication in Cell Reports Medicine, in which we explore a phenotypic drug discovery approach to uncover targetable vulnerabilities in brain metastases cell.com/cell-reports-m…
Join us for our October #CDCRSeminar with speaker: Dr. Hideho Okada from UC San Francisco ! 📅 Thursday, October 31 at 4pm 📍 MDCL 3020 or Zoom 🔗 cdcr.mcmaster.ca/events/cdcr-se…
