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Why are cancer clinical trials important? Find out in this video interview with Dr. Rebecca Auer.

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The CCTG trial team, is happy to announce that the IND.211 trial has now officially closed. No further ethics approvals or follow-up data are required. The notification of permanent trial closure is posted on the CCTG website in the "Toolbox" and on the IND.211 trial page:https://www.ctg.queensu.ca/docs/trials/permanent_closure/I211-CTG-led-Final%20Letter_to_Cdn_sites.pdf

 

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Canadian Cancer Trials group is providing an update about the previously planned BI.3 trial "A Phase II/III Trial Comparing Cisplatin Plus Acelarin to Cisplatin Plus Gemcitabine in First-Line Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Biliary Tract Cancer". The BI.3 trial will not be proceeding to move forward through the planned academic consortium as lead by CCTG, the partnering company has made a strategic decision to undertake the study as an industry-sponsored trial.

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It is anticipated that RIPPLE (Roster Interface Program and Participants List Environment) version 3.0 will be rolled out on October 19, 2018. 

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On Wednesday September 19th 2018, CCTG's Director, Dr. Janet Dancey aired on the Blind Date with Knowledge radio show. During her interview Dr. Dancey talks about Evolving Clinical Trials through Collaboration. She discussed how the collaborative study of medical interventions in the treatment of cancer has expanded to also investigate how lifestyle, radiation, surgical, and smoke cessation interventions can affect the entire spectrum of cancer treatment.

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Smoragiewicz M, Bogaerts J, Calvo E, Marabelle A, Perrone A, Seymour L, Shalabi A, Siu LL, Tabernero J, Giaccone G. Design and conduct of early clinical studies of immunotherapy agent combinations: Recommendations from the task force on Methodology for the Development of Innovative Cancer Therapies (ONLINE) Ann Oncol mdy398, 2018.

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Publication - LY.16 NEJM

The results of the CCTG LY.16 trial of Rituxmab plus Lenalidomide in Advanced Untreated Follicular Lymphoma (RELEVANCE), recently published in New England Journal of Medicine, has the potential to offer a new treatment option to lymphoma patients, that does not require chemotherapy.

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Randomized Phase II Study of Reolysin in Patients With Previously Treated Advanced or Metastatic, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Standard Salvage Therapy.

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