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Category: Publications
Publication: two CE8 sub-studies
Two CE8 sub-studies covering radiotherapy quality assurance and proton pump inhibitor use. Read More

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Category: Trials
Recent findings reinforce the relevance of the GA.4 study

Exciting results for the use of Zanidatamab in first line treatment for GEA has been presented at the 2026 ASCO GI Symposium.  HERIZON-GEA-01 was a global, randomized phase 3 study evaluating zanidatamab plus chemotherapy (with or without PD-1 inhibition) versus trastuzumab plus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for HER2-positive locally advanced unresectable or metastatic GEA. The study results establish zanidatamab as a high-activity HER2-targeted agent in mGEA and support its role as a key component of HER2-directed therapy.

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Category: Group updates
The Breast International Group (BIG)

The Breast International Group (BIG) informs its community and supporters of an important organisational development. After over 25 years of dedicated work, and despite exploring every possible avenue to ensure long-term sustainability, BIG now faces financial constraints that can no longer be overcome.

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Category: Group updates
Launch of the VISION investigator leadership mentoring and training program

CCTG is happy to announce the launch of the new Investigator Leadership Mentoring and Training (VISION) program. As part of our mandate to support training and education within the network, this program aims to provide CCTG investigators the opportunity to enhance their leadership skills through interactive, expert-facilitated workshops.

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Category: Group updates
2026 Annual Spring Meeting of Participants
The CCTG Annual Spring Meeting of Participants will be held Friday, April 24 to Sunday, April 26 at the Chelsea Hotel in Toronto. Additionally, there are workshops and special sessions being held on Thursday, April 23, which are closed and by invitation only. These sessions will require a separate invitation and registration, and attendees invited to a workshop or special session in addition to the Spring Meeting must register for both. Read More

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Category: News
Dr Singh is the Canadian chair of the CCTG NE1 NET RETREAT

Congratulations to Dr. Simron Singh who was named as Chair in Neuroendocrine Medical and Systemic Cancer Care & Research, jointly shared by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine. As Chair he will support a combination of clinical trial innovation, precision biomarker discovery, and translational research integration at Sunnybrook. 

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Category: Publications
CCTG at ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium

The 2026 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium was held on January 8-10, 2026 in San Francisco, California see all the CCTG Abstracts below.

 

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Category: Publications
Adjuvant durvalumab in completely resected non-small-cell lung cancer

The results of the BR.31 global Phase III study, testing adjuvant durvalumab in patients with completely resected non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and led by Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG), were published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology

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