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
OptimICE-pCR: De-escalation of Therapy in Early-Stage TNBC Patients who Achieve pCR after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy with Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
Fixed Duration vs Continuous Daratumumab in Transplant Ineligible Older Adults with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
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
The Cancer Research Institute (CRI) and the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG) have announced a multi-year collaboration to develop and conduct clinical trials in immunotherapy. There is an urgent need to collaborate on clinical trials and translational research and to unite leading experts.
The preferred candidates will have a combination of academic and clinical experience, with demonstrated clinical expertise in family medicine, will exhibit strong potential for innovative and scholarly research, and provide evidence of an ability to work in an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment. Clinical responsibilities will be based at the Queen’s Family Health Team in Kingston and include taking call approximately one (1) night per month and three (3) weekends per year.
Online citations of previously published CCTG studies MA.27 and OV.21
The Quality of Life committee is currently seeking 2-3 individuals with enthusiastic interest in the measurement of patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials.
CCTG is pleased to announce that Dr. Martin Smoragiewicz has joined the group as a Senior Investigator. Dr. Smoragiewicz is a medical oncologist who completed his undergraduate BSc and MD.CM at McGill University, and internal medicine and medical oncology training in British Columbia. He has completed a fellowship in early phase clinical trials at the University of Cambridge, focusing on immune approaches in pancreatic cancer as part of a PhD program. Dr. Smoragiewicz will be working with Lesley Seymour in the IND program.
CCTG network researchers have been recognized by Governor General Julie Payette who announced the Order of Canada appointments on Friday, Dec. 29. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Pritchard, Dr. Gleave and Dr. Eisenhauer on this wonderful honour and for their outstanding contributions to cancer clinical trial research in Canada.
Links to online citations of previously published CCTG studies are listed here.
IND.234 - Prostate Cancer Biomarker Enrichment and Treatment Selection (PC_BETS) Study - Master Screening Protocol has been centrally activated with participation limited to invited centres.