Cancer Therapeutics Program

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November 28, 2011- New research shows that second biopsy should be considered for some breast cancer patients
November 23, 2011- New research sheds light on molecular pathways involved in resistance to chemotherapy in ovarian cancer cells
November 5, 2011- The Ottawa Hospital Gala recognizes superstar researchers
October 26, 2011- New research sheds light on possible anti-cancer activity of FAK inhibitors
October 12, 2011- Early phase clinical trials shows promising results in advanced lung cancer
September 23, 2011- Information for cancer patients about oncolytic virus therapy
August 31, 2011- Results of world-first viral therapy trial in Ottawa cancer patients published in Nature
August 19, 2011- New research advances the development of personalized therapies for ovarian and breast cancer
June 29, 2011- The Ottawa Hospital’s new Centre for Innovative Cancer Research to reduce time between discovery and patient impact
May 26, 2011- The University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital to use promising “blue light” in major clinical cancer study
November 15, 2010- New lead in the search for biomarkers for lung cancer treatment
September 15, 2010- The Ottawa Hospital Explores High-Tech Treatment for Pancreatic Tumours
May 28, 2010- Ontario invests $6.5M in regenerative medicine and cancer research in Ottawa
May 20, 2010- Viral therapy shows promise in ground-breaking clinical trial at The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre
June 24, 2009- OHRI cancer researcher Dr. John Bell profiled in The Ottawa Hospital's Annual Report
June 11, 2009- Ontario invests $18.5M in cancer and stem cell research at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and the University of Ottawa
June 2, 2009- OHRI / uOttawa scientist recognized with Y Women of Distinction Award
May 27, 2009- OHRI / uOttawa researcher recognized with CIHR Synapse Mentorship Award
November 17, 2008- Ontario researchers play key role in identifying new colorectal cancer genes
June 3, 2008- Dr. Doug Gray is investigating how lung cancer develops
May 22, 2008- Promising results with cancer-fighting virus
November 14, 2007- OHRI-led clinical trial demonstrates first evidence that new colorectal cancer drug saves lives
October 25, 2007- Top honours go to cancer and neuroscience researchers at the Ottawa Health Research Institute
October 20, 2007- OHRI researchers profiled in Ottawa Citizen breast cancer feature
May 24, 2007- $6.3M from Terry Fox Foundation to link researchers across Canada developing oncolytic virus therapies for cancer