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.
MODERN: An Integrated Phase 2/3 and Phase 3 Trial of MRD-Based Optimization of Adjuvant Therapy in Urothelial Cancer
Radiotherapy to Block (CURB2) Oligoprogression In Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Comparing Palliative Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy vs. Palliative Standard Radiotherapy in Patients with Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
LND101 for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Combination with Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Patients with Advanced Melanoma
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)
VIGOR: Vorasidenib as Maintenance Treatment after First-line Chemoradiotherapy in IDH-mutant Grade 2 or 3 Astrocytoma
Botensilimab + Balstilimab or Botensilimab Alone vs Best Supportive Care as Therapy in Chemo-refractory, Advanced, Colorectal Adenocarcinoma: The BATTMAN Trial
STRIDE (durvalumab + tremelimumab) with Lenvatinib vs STRIDE Alone in Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (SLIDE-HCC)
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
The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) has launched its inaugural Data Transformation Grants to help transform cancer data and improve care. Apply for up to $125K for a 1-year project, from a funding envelope of ~$1M.
Reporting and accountable to the Manager, Early Drug Development Program (EDDP), the Trial Team Leader will lead one of several teams in Trial Management Group (TMG). Teams are comprised primarily of study coordinators, research associates, and clinical trials assistants, who are involved in the coordination of clinical trials in cancer therapy, prevention and supportive care.
Reporting to the Team Leader, Ethics and Regulatory, the Ethics Research Associate will assist to conduct the ethics responsibilities of the Ethics and Regulatory (ER) office, within the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG).
CRAFT - A Proposed Framework for Decentralized Clinical Trials Participation in Canada has been published in Current Oncology and is available online:
Just a reminder that Canadian Thanksgiving is fast approaching and our central office will be closed on Monday, October 11, 2021. We will reopen Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 8;30 AM. Enjoy the holiday with your family and friends!