CCTG has opened the anticipated international brain cancer study CCTG CE9 (LUMOS2) - joining forces with the Australian Cooperative Trials Group for Neuro-Oncology (COGNO) to make enrollment accessible to Canadian patients.
MRD Driven Study of Venetoclax + Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Younger Patients with Intermediate Risk AML
Novel Therapeutics in Younger Patients with High-Risk AML (MM1YA-S01)
MODERN: An Integrated Phase 2/3 and Phase 3 Trial of MRD-Based Optimization of ADjuvant ThErapy in URothelial CaNcer
CTDNA Response Adaptive Immuno-Chemotherapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The CCTG ES3 NEEDS international esophageal cancer clinical trial is now opened in Canada. The study is investigating whether delaying surgery for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is as good as the current treatment.
Eradicating MRD in patients with AML prior to Stem Cell Transplant (ERASE)
Radiotherapy to Block (CURB2) Oligoprogression In Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
SLIDE-HCC: Phase II trial of STRIDE (durvalumab + tremelimumab) + lenvatinib vs STRIDE in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
CALMS: Combination Therapy with Luspatercept in Lower Risk MDS CTEP approval: 2024AUG27 (date of US Steering Committee Evaluation)
Lanreotide for the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula
Docetaxel and Hormone Treatment compared to Hormone Treatment alone in people with Metastatic Castration Sensitive Prostate Cancer and Less than Optimal PSA Response (TRIPLE-SWITCH)
Congratulations to the PR22 Team Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke who were recognized with the Phase III Team Award for Intergroup-Led Trials at the CCTG Spring Meeting. This award is presented to trial teams from member centres for performance in trial accrual, local activation timelines, compliance metrics and team performance.
Congratulations to Dr. Anna Spreafico from Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (UHN) who received the Elizabeth Eisenhauer Early Drug Development Young Investigator Award at the CCTG Spring Meeting.
We are very excited to announce that Nanthini Tharahan from the Princes Margaret Clinical Trials Support Unit has received the inaugural Excellence in Clinical Trials Conduct Award at the CCTG Spring Meeting. This award is presented to an individual who exemplifies excellence in clinical trial operations or compliance at their institution.
“I would like to express my sincere thanks for the award.”
CCTG is very pleased to present the Joseph Pater Founder’s Award for Excellence in Clinical Trials Research to Dr Kim Chi, a medical oncologist and the Chief Medical Officer of BC Cancer. The award is presented yearly at the Annual Spring Meeting 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.
The CCTG Phase III Team Award for Intergroup-Led Trials was presented to the CO29 Team BCCA from Vancouver Cancer Centre and the Annual Spring Meeting. The team awards are presented to trial teams from member centres for performance in trial accrual, local activation timelines, compliance metrics and team performance.
Dr. Courtney Coschi was recognized with the Elizabeth Eisenhauer Early Drug Development Young Investigator Award at the CCTG Spring Meeting. The award is presented to a new investigator who has worked at the CCTG Central Office, IND projects, or has contributed significantly to the conduct of an IND trial at a member centre.
Congrats to the MA39 clinical trials team at Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary for receiving the ,Phase III Team Award for CCTG-Led Trials at a ceremony recently held at the Annual Spring Meeting in Toronto. The team awards are presented to trial teams from member centres for performance in trial accrual, local activation timelines, compliance metrics and team performance