Terry Fox Research Institute
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Working to make Terry's dream of ending cancer through research a reality.
Proud leaders of the @MarathonOfHope Cancer Centres Network and the @DHDP_.
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Dr. Adam Kinnaird is another recipient of the 2024 Clinician-Scientist Awards! A urologist, surgeon and scientist University of Alberta, Dr. Kinnaird will create a risk assessment tool to personalize care for patients with prostate cancer Story ▶️ bit.ly/3XtPTHJ More in thread👇
Congratulations John - recognition for an amazing life’s work in cancer research and novel therapeutics. And thank you for being Chair of the Terry Fox Research Institute Board of Directors!
We're happy to be part of this 🇨🇦-🇬🇧 cancer prevention workshop organized by Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK, in collaboration with CIHR-ICR | IC-IRSC , Cancer Research Society, Research at Canadian Cancer Society and Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR)!
Dr. @Rob_Vanner is another recipient of the 2024 Clinician-Scientist Awards! Dr. Vanner is a medical oncologist and researcher at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, and will seek to find new ways to prevent, detect and treat liver cancers. Story ▶️ bit.ly/3XxtFEI More 👇
We're thrilled to announce Dr. Igor Novitzky-Basso, hematologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, as a recipient of the 2024 Clinician-Scientist Awards! He will use funding from this award to advance research that will help predict and prevent relapse in acute myeloid leukemia (🧵1/2)
"Terry was the living embodiment of dedication and perseverance... It is with that spirit that we continue to work towards Terry’s mission!" - Dr. Sachin Katyal, Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network Manitoba Register for the #TerryFoxRun and fundraise today: terryfox.org #NoMatterWhat
Honor and Thrilled to be part of the team Leukemia BC Cancer University of British Columbia UBC Pharm Sci UBC Medicine led by our fearless leader Aly Karsan
Thanks also to the 7 teams of expert reviewers (most of whom were from outside of Canada) who visited and assessed these teams. The 2025 competition is underway and the TerryFoxFoundation run is this Sunday!
BC Cancer’s Dr. Brad Nelson and Dr. Aly Karsan are leading research teams that have been awarded with 2024 Terry Fox Research Institute New Frontiers Program Project Grants: ow.ly/7e6W50TkqTw
Congratulations to Drs. Gang Zheng, Jonathan Irish, and Brian Wilson, Senior Scientists at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Research on receiving $7.5M from the Terry Fox Research Institute New Frontiers Program Project Grants to fund research transforming image-guided #cancer treatments. ➡️ tfri.ca/our-research/r…
Excited to go public with this amazing support for bladder cancer research on BCG immunotherapy in YGK (where it started)! Thanks Terry Fox Research Institute for funding this amazing team: Madhuri Koti Rob Siemens David M. Berman Lynne Postovit Andrew Craig Drs C Graham & P Greer Dr. Amber Simpson Cottrell Lab
Honoured, thrilled and very GRATEFUL to so many people!🙏 Thank you donors, fundraisers, Terry Fox Research Institute Jim Woodgett Sinclair Cancer Research Institute Queen's Health Sciences Queen's University BladderCancerCanada, trainees, collaborators and the review team for your efforts on this success! Here's "us" all 👇! We did it!