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Category: Group updates
Welcome to Patient Representative Lindsay Clarke

CCTG is thrilled to welcome Lindsay Clarke, who will be supporting the Genitourinary Disease Site Committee as a Patient Representative. 

Lindsay Clarke is a registered nurse and mother who lives in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. She has a passion for caring for others and she has been volunteering with Prostate Cancer Canada (Cancer Canada) for the last 14 years. Prostate cancer is common amongst the men in Lindsay’s family, she tragically lost her father to prostate cancer in 2010, he was only 58 years old.

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Category: Group updates
CCTG 2023 Annual Report
Welcome to the first CCTG Annual Report, where we have provided a snapshot of a tremendous year of activity, significant achievements and impact. Read More

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Category: News
 Dr Michael Ong awarded $2,487,015

Congratulations to Dr Michael Ong, who has received $2,487,015 over 7 years from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to support the CCTG PR26 (TRIPLE-SWITCH) prostate clinical trial. 

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Category: Publications
Publication: Sub-study C026

Plasma versus tissue tumor mutational burden as Biomarkers of Durvalumab plus Tremelimumab response in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer in the CO26 trial. 

Jonathan M. Loree, Emma Titmuss, James T. Topham, Hagen F. Kennecke, Harriet Feilotter, Shakeel Virk, Young S. Lee, Kimberly Banks, Katie Quinn, Aly Karsan, Derek J. Jonker, Dongsheng Tu, Chris J. O’Callaghan, Eric X. Chen 

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Category: Publications
Publication: secondary analysis LY12

Development and testing of a lymphoma clinical trial-specific frailty index: a secondary analysis of the CCTG LY12 clinical trial

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Category: Trials
Closed to Accrual: CEC6

The CEC6 trial, a Phase III intergroup study of radiotherapy with concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide versus radiotherapy with adjuvant pcv chemotherapy in patients with 1p/19q co-deleted anaplastic glioma or low-grade glioma, has closed to further accrual as the study has met the target sample size.

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Category: Group updates
The CCTG New Investigator Clinical Trials Course

The New Investigator Clinical Trials Course (NICTC) is fast approaching and has already reached the maximum registration. The course will be held from August 21st to the 23rd at the Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre in Kingston, Ontario.

NICTC is an important component of the group mandate to provide and facilitate investigator education and training. The major goal of the course is to familiarize new investigators from across the country with the essentials of clinical trial conduct in the Canadian research environment.

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Category: Publications
General review publications
Three new general review studies looking at Prospective Evaluation of Fetal Hemoglobin Expression in Maternal Erythrocytes: An Analysis of a Cohort of 345 Parturients and the other is an Assessment of Extended Pembrolizumab Dosing in Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in the Covid-19 Pandemic as well as MDICT 2024 recommendations: testing new anticancer drugs before curative locoregional therapies. Read More