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2026 CCTG Annual Spring Meeting deadlines!

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 CCTG Annual Spring meeting! With it now behind us, please ensure you keep the following deadlines in mind: 

CME submission deadline May 29th

The Annual Spring Meeting is an accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by Queen's University Office of CPD. You may claim a maximum of 25.5 hours (Credits are automatically calculated).

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Publication: PA7 Secondary Analysis
 
The CCTG PA.7 study was a randomized phase II trial comparing chemotherapy with and without dual immune checkpoint inhibition in patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (mPDAC).
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Publication: EN7 poster presentation
An EN7 poster presentation at the United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) Conference, held 21-26 March, 2026 in San Antonio, TX. The abstract has been published in the journal Laboratory Investigation.
 
A small but clinically relevant subset of endometrial carcinomas (EC) have more than one molecular classifying feature.
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Publication: LY16 10 year analysis
This long-term follow-up of RELEVANCE confirmed that R2 provides a chemo-free alternative to immunochemotherapy in this patient population. Lenalidomide plus rituximab (\(R^{2}\)) is a comparable, chemotherapy-free alternative to standard immunochemotherapy (R-CHOP/R-B/R-CVP) for previously untreated advanced follicular lymphoma.
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CCTG Phase III Award presented to the CHU MAC.30 clinical trials team
CCTG was honoured to recognize the team work and dedication of the MAC.30 clinical trials team from the Centre des maladies du sein du CHU de Québec–Université Laval with the Phase III Team Award. The team was presented the award for their impressive performance in trial accrual, local activation timelines, compliance metrics and team performance. Read More

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Dr Glenn Goss honoured with the CCTG Founders Award

CCTG is delighted to celebrate the distinguished career and dedication of Dr Glenwood Goss, who's work was recognized at the 2026 Annual Spring Meeting of Participants last weekend in Toronto. Dr Goss was awarded the Dr. Joseph Pater Founder’s Award for Excellence in Clinical Trials Research presented to a 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. 

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Patient Representative for the Gynecologic Disease Site Committee
The Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG) is currently seeking applications for a Patient Representative for the Gynecologic Disease Site Committee. CCTG is an inclusive organization dedicated to building a diverse national network, so we are strongly considering applications for patient representation from Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI or Newfoundland and Labrador for this position. This is a volunteer role for membership on the Gynecologic Disease Site Committee, the Gynecologic Disease Site Executive Committee, and the CCTG Patient Representative Committee. Patient Representatives participate in all aspects of their Site Committee activities, and collectively all Site Committee Patient Representatives make up the CCTG Patient Representative Committee. Read More

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Congrats to the PR24 CCTG Phase III Team Award Trillium Health Partners – Credit Valley Hospital

The Team Awards for Phase III CCTG trials is presented to trial teams from member centres for performance in trial accrual, local activation timelines, compliance metrics and team performance is determined by the Executive IND Committee and Clinical Trials Committee.

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