/channels/taxonomy/term/11900/all en /channels/channels/news/marathon-hope-cancer-centres-network-accelerates-precision-medicine-plan-signing-contribution-331435 <p><b>Vancouver, BC</b> -- The Government of Canada and the Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) have jointly signed a Contribution Agreement which opens the door for the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network to begin operating.</p> Wed, 09 Jun 2021 20:32:36 +0000 webfull 171029 at /channels /channels/channels/news/what-do-breast-cancer-cells-feel-inside-tumour-325381 <p>Using a new technique, a team of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University researchers has found tiny and previously undetectable ‘hot spots’ of extremely high stiffness inside aggressive and invasive breast cancer tumours. Their findings suggest, for the first time, that only very tiny regions of a tumor need to stiffen for metastasis to take place. Though still in its infancy, the researchers believe that their technique may prove useful in detecting and mapping the progression of aggressive cancers.<br /><br /></p> Tue, 27 Oct 2020 13:44:02 +0000 webfull 164653 at /channels /channels/channels/news/quebec-researchers-among-recipients-34-million-grand-challenge-grant-cancer-research-uk-combat-293682 <p align="center"><b>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and MUHC research teams part of an international effort to uncover how chronic inflammation causes cancer</b></p> <p> </p> Wed, 23 Jan 2019 18:17:56 +0000 webfull 145330 at /channels /channels/channels/news/goodman-cancer-research-gala-raises-record-breaking-3m-287725 <p><strong><em>New network and chair launched to tackle lung cancer</em></strong></p> <p>Held on June 6, 2018, on ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University’s downtown campus under a big tent, the Goodman Cancer Research Gala this year brought together more than 800 guests and raised $3,002,906, setting a new record in its 10-year history in support of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre (GCRC).</p> Fri, 15 Jun 2018 19:04:32 +0000 webfull 138615 at /channels /channels/news/legions-nanorobots-target-cancerous-tumours-precision-262058 <p> Mon, 15 Aug 2016 16:48:44 +0000 webfull 120341 at /channels