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CIHR funding announced for CCTG PR25

The CIHR has announced funding, $1,828,350 over 6 years, for the CCTG PR25 trial, a metastatic prostate cancer personalized medicine study investigating the addition platinum-based chemotherapy to standard of care chemotherapy to evaluate markers believed to predict benefit.

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CIHR has announced $3,056,176 in funding over 5 years, for the TACtful trial

CIHR has announced $3,056,176 in funding over 5 years, for the TACtful trial investigating a novel cell therapy using the immune system to treat people with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.

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CCTG HN13 study CIHR funding

CCTG HN13 clinical trial has successfully been awarded $1,602,675 in the Spring 2023 CIHR funding competition to investigate improving head and neck tumour and symptom control in patients who are unable to tolerate curative radiotherapy.

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GCAR1CIHR funding announced to study CAR T-cell therapy for patients with GPNMB-Expressing solid tumors

GCAR1 is a  Phase I feasibility and safety study of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for patients with relapsed/refractory GPNMB-Expressing solid tumors.

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Category: Publications
Publications: CRC7
CRC7 publication: A Phase II/III Trial of Neoadjuvant FOLFOX, with Selective Use of Combined Modality Chemoradiation versus Preoperative Combined Modality Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Low Anterior Resection with Total Mesorectal Excision (PROSPECT)
 
Basch E, Dueck AC, Mitchell SA, Mamon H, Weiser M, Saltz L, et al. Patient-Reported Outcomes During and After Treatment for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer in the PROSPECT Trial (Alliance N1048). Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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Category: Publications
Publications: CO20, CO26, CO17
CO20, Online Publication
Rattner JI, Kopciuk KA, Vogel HJ, Tang PA, Shapiro JD, Tu D, et al. Clinical and metabolomic characterization of Brivanib-Induced hypertension in metastatic colorectal cancer (ONLINE). Cancer Medicine. 2023.
 
CO20, Online Publication
Deng Y, Tu D, O’Callaghan CJ, Liu G, Xu W.
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Category: Trials
Trial closure:  CEC5 (ALLIANCE A221208)

The CEC5 (ALLIANCE A221208) Phase II Study of Corticosteroid + Bevacizumab vs Corticosteroid + Placebo (BeST) for Radionecrosis after Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases trial has permanently closed.

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CCTG Spring Meeting 2024 save the date

Please save the date for the 2024 Annual Spring Meeting of Participants which will be held at the Chelsea Hotel from Friday, May 3 to Sunday, May, 5.

The spring meeting is the place for the network members to share ideas, work on trial concepts or ongoing studies, hear about the latest tools and approaches in cancer clinical research, and determine future research directions for the group. More information will be coming soon so stay tuned!

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