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.
Radiotherapy to Block (CURB2) Oligoprogression In Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
STRIDE (durvalumab + tremelimumab) with Lenvatinib vs STRIDE Alone in Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (SLIDE-HCC)
Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy with Response-Adapted Treatment vs Standard-Of-Care Treatment For Resectable Stage III/IV Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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 vs Best Supportive Care as Therapy in Chemo-refractory, Unresectable, Colorectal Adenocarcinoma: The BATTMAN Trial
Delayed Reduced Volume and Dose Elective Ratiotherapy (REVERT) in Patients with HNSCC
CALMS: Combination Therapy with Luspatercept in Lower Risk MDS CTEP approval: 2024AUG27 (date of US Steering Committee Evaluation)
Selective Index Node Resection vs Lymph Node Dissection after Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Stage IIIB-D Melanoma The Multicentre Selective Lymphadenectomy Trial-3 (MSLT-3)
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!
Two new fellowship opportunities from the University of British Columbia and BC Cancer: Glaxo Smith Kline Clinical Research Fellowship in Medical Oncology - Gynecologic Malignancies and the Miller Mindell Fellowship Gynecologic Oncology Research Fellowship
