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)
Evaluate the ability to predict survival benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy in early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and
The MAC9 (S0307) PHASE III TRIAL OF BISPHOSPHONATES AS ADJUVANT THERAPY FOR PRIMARY BREAST CANCER trial has been permanently closed.
PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial studied zoledronate to see how well it works compared to clodronate or ibandronate in treating women who have undergone surgery for stage I, stage II, or stage III breast cancer.
CCTG is currently recruiting for a Regulatory Affairs Team Leader and a Cancer Research Monitor/Auditor to join our central offices at Queen's University in Kingston Ontario.
A new nation-wide study examines how COVID-19 is impacting cancer patients and survivors
March 12, 2021 By Jennifer Friesen
There’s no question that 2020 was a challenging year. Today, the effects of COVID-19 continue to echo around the world, impacting people’s lives, livelihoods and social connections.
In addition to navigating all this global uncertainty, an estimated 225,000 Canadians also faced a cancer diagnosis last year.
Evaluating the Indirect Costs of Care Associated with Salvage Chemotherapy for Relapsed and Refractory Aggressive-Histology Lymphoma: A Subset Analysis of the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG) LY12 Clinical Trial" has been published in Current Oncology and is available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/28/2/119
CommNETs hosted a virtual research workshop 10, 11, 16 and 17 February 2021 including a main conference event and five satellite project working group sessions. Thanks to the strong engagement of CommNETs collaborators, progress was made for planned work on existing projects and advancement of new ideas. CommNETs relies on the commitment of colleagues and partners to connect and lead research, and the continued collective effort of this group was evident through the excellent participation at the 2021 Virtual Research Workshop.
It is official we are going virtual so save the dates April 22 – 25!
