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Canada Can Conquer Cancer
Let's make this a national priority

As Canadians, we cannot be proud of our healthcare system and the quality and universality which is evident hello throughout our system. » More

Meet Dr. Tak Mak
"Why am I not happy? Because women are still dying of breast cancer." » Story | Video

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Help conquer cancer and honour someone special. Dedicate a Dove and let hope fly. » More

SPOTLIGHT ON

2011 Report to Our Donors
The momentum to CONQUER CANCER IN OUR LIFETIME is building at PMH. » More

Global Leadership
The Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation awarded close to $30M in new funding to four Ontario Cancer Institute (OCI)/Campbell Family Cancer Research Institute-led programs in genomics and gene-related areas of research. » More

RESEARCH IN FOCUS

Cancer Stem Cell Research
In the last decade scientists have come to understand more about human development, and ‘stem cell’ has become a household term. Since the initial discovery of stem cells by Dr. James Till and Dr. Ernest McCulloch at the Princess Margaret Hospital in the early 1960’s, scientists have learned not only that that there are different kinds of stem cells, but that the concept of a stem cell extends to the development of cancer.
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