/thoracic/channels_item/2 en /thoracic/node/4931 <p>On October 18, we welcomed participants to the second annual in person meeting for the Treat Canada Project. Our project - Tailoring treatments for people with esophageal cancer, aims to understand what causes treatment resistance in esophageal cancer and identify new methods and treatment options for overcoming this resistance, ultimately improving outcomes and saving lives. The meeting was filled with discussion, presentations and strategic planning sessions focused on the project’s ongoing initiatives and future goals.</p> Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:41:14 +0000 Â鶹AV /thoracic/node/4411 <p>In a significant milestone for the Trans Canada Initiative project, 'Overcoming Therapy Resistance in Gastro-Esophageal Adenocarcinoma' (TREAT-CANADA), the project's first annual in-person meeting on October 27th, 2023, brought together professionals, experts and patient advocates in the fight against therapy resistance in gastro-esophageal adenocarcinoma. The project has received $7.5 million from the Canadian Cancer Society and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.</p> <p><strong>TREAT-CANADA's First Annual In-Person Meeting (October 27th, 2023)</strong></p> Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:02:53 +0000 Â鶹AV /thoracic/node/4259 <h2 style="text-align:center">Fifty projects covering broad range of health research topics receive support</h2> <p style="text-align:center">By Neale McDevitt, Editor, Â鶹AV Reporter</p> <p style="text-align:center">JANUARY 30, 2020</p> <p>CIHR awarded 385 health research projects across the country totalling approximately $275 million. Fifty of the projects awarded research grants are led by Â鶹AV researchers.</p> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:45:10 +0000 Â鶹AV