Wednesday, May 08, 2024 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.“I am honored to receive the Elizabeth Eisenhauer Early Drug Development Young Investigator Award! I am incredibly grateful to all of my mentors for their support and guidance, as well as to the CCTG for the opportunity to participate in impactful clinical trials as an early career investigator. I have very much enjoyed participating in the New Investigator Practicum too, and look forward to continuing to work with the CCTG and other collaborators in the future.“Dr. Tsang is a GI medical oncologist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. She completed her Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology training at the University of British Columbia, followed by further training in GI and early phase oncology at the University of California, San Francisco. Her research interests include genomics and clinical trials, with a focus on pancreatic cancer. She has had the privilege of participating in the CCTG New Investigator Cancer Trials Practicum in the IND committee, mentored by Dr. Eric Chen.
