
CCTG
@cdncancertrials
The Canadian Cancer Trials Group is a cancer clinical trials research cooperative that runs phase I-III trials to test anti-cancer and supportive therapies.
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https://www.ctg.queensu.ca 11-01-2017 20:05:15
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Outstanding work by Chris Booth and colleagues - major impact - and showing just what non pharmaceutical interventions can actually achieve!! World Health Organization (WHO) ASCO ESMO - Eur. Oncology



A major breakthrough led by #queensuhealth. Dr. Christopher Booth and the @CNDCancerTrials have shown that structured exercise significantly improves survival for colon cancer patients, a world-first trial in collaboration with Sinclair Cancer Research Institute and KingstonHSC. Full story β‘οΈ


Thanks OncologyEducation #PodiumtoPractice π€ π©Ί Lots to discuss for #ASCO25 #GIcancers β¦hard to pick π Our top 5 GI abstracts that will change practice now β‘οΈ π₯ CHALLENGE CO.21 #NEJM π CCTG π¨π¦π¦πΊ π₯ BREAKWATER π― #NEJM πElena Elez π₯ ATOMIC π¦ #Plenary πΊπΈ Frank Sinicrope, MD


The #IRONMAN registry with some practical updates on PSA response in metastatic hormone sensitive #prostatecancer β depth of PSA response matters β sets up current #TRIPLESWITCH trial in CCTG SWOG Cancer Research Network. Congrats Michael Ong & team. #ASCO25 UroToday.com


πββοΈπββοΈ ππ«πππ€π’π§π π§ππ°π¬: New cancer research being co-led by a team right here in #ygk is showing just how powerful exercise can be in the treatment of colon cancer! In a first-of-its-kind international clinical trial, researchers at #myKHSC, Queen's University, CCTG


πWorth noting that it's "structured" exercise, not just telling patients to exercise (which was the control arm). Just imagine the effort and perseverance of all involved. πππ CCTG Sinclair Cancer Research Institute GI Cancer Institute and AGITG Sharlene Gill, MD, MPH, MBA, FASCO NEJM ASCO Rebecca Wong



Sharing my #oped ποΈ πExercise improves cancer survival β and a Canadian study leads the way π¨π¦ β‘οΈβnow itβs our turn to rise to the CHALLENGEβ CCTG BC Cancer Canadian Cancer Society The Vancouver Sun

It is most gratifying to see talented young physicians successfully complete their residency/fellowship training. Congratulations to our new graduates! Laura Dawson


Trial conducted by the Canadian Cancer Trials Group #CCTG with co-leads Dr Christopher Booth and Dr Kerry Courneya and made possible through the support of the Canadian Cancer Society. Canadian Cancer Society

Trial was conducted by the Canadian Cancer Trials Group #CCTG with co-leads Dr Christopher Booth and Dr Kerry Courneya and made possible through the support of the Canadian Cancer Society. Canadian Cancer Society

Today is #Immune2Cancer day and June is Immunotherapy Awareness Monthβa time to recognize the power of the immune system in fighting cancer. #CCTG is committed to advancing immunotherapy research with our partners, Cancer Research Institute #CancerResearch #Immunotherapy #CancerSurvivor





