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Check out what’s new at The Campbell Family Institute at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Read our latest news items.
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Lysosomal disruption preferentially targets acute myeloid leukemia cells and progenitors.
(May 22, 2013)
A team of UHN researchers has discovered that mefloquine, an antimicrobial used to clear malarial infections, selectively kills AML cells.
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Dr. Tak Mak Honoured by Cancer Association
(May 06, 2013)
Dr.Tak Mak, Director of The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy.
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Targeting Hypoxia Tolerance for Improved Therapy
(April 18, 2013)
Dr. Bradly Wouters and collaborators study the mechanisms that confer hypoxia resistance to cancer cells.
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Dr. Ralph Gilbert has been awarded the Patrick Gullane Chair in Otolaryngology
(April 12, 2013)
Dr. Ralph Gilbert has been awarded the inaugural Patrick Gullane Chair in Otolaryngology.
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Breast cancer research finds drug target, companion prognostic test for hormone therapy resistance
(April 02, 2013)
The Princess Margaret breast cancer research finds new drug target, companion prognostic test for hormone therapy resistance.
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Leukemia: Stem Cell Transplant Therapy for AML
(March 20, 2013)
The Princess Margaret's Dr. Vikas Gupta evaluates a treatment strategy of transplanting healthy donor stem cells into patients with AML.
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Cancer researchers discover new type of retinoblastoma in babies
(March 12, 2013)
Cancer researchers discover new type of retinoblastoma in babies
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New Funding for Canada’s first “Centre for Cancer Epigenomics”
(February 28, 2013)
A UHN-based team receives support to establish Canada’s first “Centre for Cancer Epigenomics”.
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Remembering John MacNaughton
(February 21, 2013)
Paul Aofs, President & CEO of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation remembers John MacNaughton.
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Breast Imaging Tomosynthesis at The Princess Margaret
(February 14, 2013)
The Princess Margaret is one of the first hospitals in Ontario to offer patients 3-D breast mammography scans, called "tomosynthesis".
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