Publications
NET RETREAT the CCTG NE1 trial has recently opened in North America looking to compare retreatment of Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy versus standard treatment in patients with metastatic midgut neuroendocrine tumours.
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, Excision And Observation Vs Chemoradiotherapy For Early Rectal Cancer. The NEO-RT Trial
Paclitaxel and Ramucirumab +/- Zanidatamab in HER2 Positive Advanced Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma
Ibrutinib Combination Therapy in Transplant Ineligible Individuals with Newly Diagnosed Primary CNS Lymphoma
OptimICE-pCR: De-escalation of Therapy in Early-Stage TNBC Patients who Achieve pCR after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy with Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
A Phase III Randomized Study of Nivolumab (Opdivo) or Brentuximab Vedotin (Adcetris) plus AVD in Patients (age >/= 12 Years) with Newly Diagnosed Advanced Stage Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
MRD Driven Study of Venetoclax + Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Younger Patients with Intermediate Risk AML
Master Screening and Reassessment Protocol (MSRP) for Tier Advancement in the NCI myeloMATCH Clinical Trials
Novel Therapeutics in Younger Patients with High-Risk AML (MM1YA-S01)
Eradicating MRD in patients with AML prior to Stem Cell Transplant (ERASE)
MODERN: An Integrated Phase 2/3 and Phase 3 Trial of MRD-Based Optimization of ADjuvant ThErapy in URothelial CaNcer
Radiotherapy to Block (CURB2) Oligoprogression In Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Congratulation to CCTG's very own Dr. Philippe Jamme who was presented the Elizabeth Eisenhauer Early Drug Development Young Investigator Award for his IND study contributions. The award was presented at the CCTG Spring Meeting this past weekend.
Congratulations to Sharon Turnell who was presented the CCTG Excellence in Clinical Trials Conduct Award at the CCTG Spring Meeting for her continued excellence in clinical trial operations and compliance at her home institution, Saint John Regional Hospital.
The Phase III Team Award for Intergroup-Led Trials was presented to the ME15 Team at Odette Cancer Centre (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre) at the CCTG Spring Meeting this weekend. The team members include, Dr. Frances Wright (QI), Roxana Marmolejo, Christina Siwak.
"We are absolutely thrilled to be the recipients of this CCTG Phase III Team Award. We have a fantastic team who work extremely hard to provide our patients with the option of participating in this potentially practice-changing trial, MelMart, the melanoma margins trial."
CCTG is honoured to recognize Dr. Hira Mian with the Ralph Meyer Phase III Program Young Investigator Award which is presented to a young investigator who worked on a Phase III trial and contributed significantly to the conduct the trial.
“I am thrilled to receive this young investigator award which is really on behalf of all my colleagues both at McMaster, CCTG and throughout Canada. Thank you team and looking forward to the many years of collaboration.”
During the Awards Ceremony at the CCTG Annual Spring meeting Dr. Lillian Siu was presented the Dr Joseph Pater Founder's Award for excellence in clinical trials research. The award is for recognizing a network clinical trials research investigator whose leadership and body of work has contributed to significant advances in the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, and prevention of cancer.
Congratulations to the IND241 trial team at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre who were awarded the CCTG IND Team Award at the Annual Spring Meeting this past weekend. The team members include, David Cescon (QI), Julia Wang, Soha Ahrari, Irene Li, Simi Malhotra, Lindsay Muyot, Helia Purnaghshband, Carolina Sanabria Salas, Maria Ye, Divyalakshmi Babu, Jennifer Bornstein, Christine Cater, Julia D'Souza, Shirley Ho, Ansu Jomy Jose, Sul Hee Kim, Irum Mahmood, Alexis Maneja, Karla Moreira, Sam (sang pil) Park, and Rosa Pezzulli
CCTG presented Dr. Erica Tsang from Princess Margaret Cancer Centre the Dr. Elizabeth Eisenhauer Early Drug Development Young Investigator Award to recognize her work as a new investigator who has worked on IND projects and contributed significantly to the conduct of an IND trial at a member centre.
We are very honoured to present Jim Julian from McMaster University with the Excellence in Clinical Trials Conduct award which was graciously received by Jim at the CCTG Spring Meeting. The award is presented to an individual who exemplifies excellence in clinical trial operations and compliance.
"I would like to thank the CCTG and the DSMC Chair and Secretary for considering me for such an honour. I am happy to accept this recognition award.