May 5 is #RedDressDay, a day dedicated to honouring the thousands of lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and Two-Spirit people.

Indigenous women, girls, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse people face alarming rates of violence. Today, on #RedDressDay, we remember the strength and resilience of Indigenous women, girls, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse people. We must put an end to this national crisis.

1/How can we reduce wait times for biopsies & get patients with #lungcancer to treatment faster, especially in this era of #precision therapy? Vaibhav Gupta, MD, PhD presenting at the Samson Award session on practice-changing QI work we have been doing HSC Winnipeg U of M Rady Faculty #WTSA2024

In our latest podcast episode, Dr. Michela Febbraro and Dr. Silvana Spadafora talk about the access challenges they face in their Northern Ontario community compared to urban settings, and how they overcome them. Listen to the podcast now at bit.ly/LCCpodcast

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#CAMO24 #Ottawa 🚨 Med Oncs 🇨🇦- just 3 months to go for our 1st Canadian Association of Medical Oncologists stand-alone Annual Meeting 🙌 🙏 OttawaMayor for the warm welcome👇 Details & link to register ➡️ camo-acom.ca/page-1549450 CAMOPREZ Erin Maryam Soleimani MD

ADCs are among the most rapidly expanding treatment modalities in oncology, with 11 ADCs approved and >200 in active development. Here’s 10 facts to know to prepare for the rise of ADCs🧵

Today is #CancerResearchDay! #CCTG honors the brilliant and hardworking minds behind advancements in cancer research. Your passion and persistence drive the breakthroughs that save lives. Thank you for everything you do. #CancerResearch #ClinicalTrials #SolvingCancerTogether

JUST PUBLISHED: To celebrate #WorldCancerResearchDay, we’re excited to share the Canadian Cancer Society Research Impact Report 2023-24! The report highlights the incredible research progress that is possible when we work together. It takes a society! Read it here:cancer.ca/research-impact

Today, October 1st, is #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons. This year's theme is "Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide": Learn more here:un.org/en/observances…

And new collaborations taking place- Dr. Deanna Santer Dr. Heather Armstrong and existing collaborations David Dawe @notthatdrjones Aaron Marshall University of Manitoba U of M Rady Faculty CancerCare Manitoba Research

#CAMO24 Day 2 is a wrap! 👏 Congrats to all the trainee abstract presenters 👏 Great faculty lineup for ‘Responsible Decision-Making’ discussion & unfunded therapies 🙏 engaged members! Onwards to the Gala 🥂 Canadian Association of Medical Oncologists CAMOPREZ #Ottawa 🇨🇦 #community

📣 we have launched an Canadian Association of Medical Oncologists campaign to get our Canadian Association of Med Oncs to 1000 followers! #CAMO24 Spread the word, we can do this 🙌 ➡️ click to follow Canadian Association of Medical Oncologists

#CAMO24 Canadian Association of Medical Oncologists 🌟 Congratulations to our CAMO Award recipients tonight 👏 🏆 Rising Star- Dr. Safiya Karim U Calgary 🏆 Distinguished Service - Dr. Ed Hardy BC Cancer 🏆 Volunteer Service - Dr Victoria Mandilaras McGill University 🏆 Humanitarian - Dr Rosalyn Juergens McMaster University

Obituary: Murray Sinclair stood for justice, truth to the end. From the courthouse to the Senate, he challenged racism, championed Indigenous rights and sought reconciliation, by Patrick White theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via The Globe and Mail #reconciliation

November is #LungCancerAwarenessMonth and we encourage everyone to learn about and buy a radon test kit here: takeactiononradon.ca In 2014, Alyson went in for her annual physical, and after a few more tests, she was diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer. As a non-smoker,

Dr. Kassam, thank you for the opportunity to speak about this exciting new standard of care!

🚨The Canadian Association of Medical Oncologists 2023-2024 Biennial Report is now available for members. Dive into the report to explore our progress, ongoing projects, and a look ahead to what’s next - a must-read📖 💻camo-acom.ca/Members Sharlene Gill, MD, MPH, MBA, FASCO Erin CAMOPREZ David Dawe