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Category: Group updates
Network of Networks (N2) Canada's Clinical Research Workforce Strategy
Canada's Clinical Research Workforce strategy invites clinical research professionals and organizations in the CCTG Network to participate in the CRP exchange
 
On behalf of the Network of Networks (N2), and Munaza Jamil, National Director of Canada's Clinical Research Workforce Strategy, CCTG is inviting network sites and CRAs' to participate in a nation
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Category: News
Frances A. Shepherd  announced as 2027 inductee to CMHF

Frances A. Shepherd, OC OOnt MD FRCPC LLD (Honoris Causa) | Toronto, ON A renowned expert in evidence-based treatment of lung cancer

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Category: Trials
Trial closure:  SC.27
The SC27 trial: Living with Cancer in the Time of COVID-19: A Cohort Study of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Patients During Treatment and Survivors has permanently closed.

This study closed to accrual early (in August 2022

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Category: Group updates
Clinical Research Associate Lunch and Learn

CCTG is organizing our next Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Lunch and Learn training program with the next session to be held on Wednesday, Oct 14th, 2026, at 12 pm ET on the topic of: CCTG Accrual Utility and More. The session will be led by a CCTG central office staff member, consisting of two portions: a 35-minute presentation and a 25-minute portion for Q&A. 

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Category: Group updates
Congratulations to Dr Kassouf for his first GI CCTG enrolment

CCTG GI committee extends warm congratulations to Dr Elie Kassouf who has enrolled his first patient to the CRC.10 study.

 

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Category: Group updates
Trials in Development Q3 2026
The Q3 2026 quarterly update for pending CCTG trials with approximate activation timelines are listed below. Read More

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Category: Publications
Publication: CO28 correlative A follow up correlative study from the CCTG CO28 trial
 
The Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG) CO.28 trial demonstrated that neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by transanal excision was an effective treatment approach for patients with cT1–3, node-negative (N0) rectal cancer.
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Category: Publications
Publication: CXC2 Primary

CXC2 is a Randomized Phase III Trial of Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin Alone or in Combination with Intravenous Triapine in Women with Newly Diagnosed Bulky Stage IB2, Stage II, IIIB, or IVA Cancer of the Uterine Cervix or Stage II-IVA Vaginal Cancer

Incorporation of triapine (T) to cisplatin chemoradiation (CRT) for locally advanced cervical and vaginal cancer: Results from NRG-GY006

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