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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

4 years

Today, the incomparable Dr. Mary Gospodarowicz steps down from her role as Medical Director after 15 years of service. On behalf of the Princess Margaret family, thank you for your incredible legacy of leadership. @marykge

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@pmcancercentre

1 year

Congratulations to Dr. Tak Mak for being named one of the Top 100 Scientists in Medicine in the world by @guide2research Dr. Mak’s work over the years has paved the way for research in cell biology, cancer research and immunology. Read here →

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

We're excited to share the appointment of Dr. Girish Kulkarni, @UHN_Surgery urologic surgeon-scientist, as the Head, Division of Surgical Oncology, @UHN ! Congratulations to Dr. Kulkarni on this outstanding achievement.

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Jewett, Professor of Surgery (Urology) at @pmcancercentre and @uoftmedicine , who was named today to the #OrderofCanada for his life-saving innovations in #surgicaloncology and for his advocacy of patient-centred clinical care.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

4 years

Today is #WorldCancerDay . We are committed to working towards equitable access to cancer treatment and care for all. Together we can reduce the impact of cancer worldwide. #IAmAndIWill

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

3 years

Congratulations to @pmcancercentre 's very own Dr. Daniel De Carvalho ( @decarvalho_lab ) and Dr. Scott Bratman ( @ScottBratman ) on receiving @UHN ’s annual Inventor of the Year Award for their contribution to building the next-gen of cancer diagnostics. More:

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

Thanks to @canadapostcorp for driving by the Princess Margaret today, alongside other @UHN sites—your message of gratitude to our healthcare providers is much appreciated!

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@pmcancercentre

1 year

Dr. Trevor Pugh and his team @PughLab received $5 million from Health Canada to advance #brain #research and help develop a Canadian national core facility dedicated to making single-cell genomics technologies available to brain researchers. Read here →

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

3 years

#AI outperforms humans in creating #cancer treatments, but do doctors trust it? The results of a study led by Drs. @CmcintoshAi , @auTomatePurdie , @leigh_conroy and @aleberlin2 , and published in @NatureMedicine suggest it depends! Access the paper here→

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@pmcancercentre

17 days

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre has been ranked #1 in Canada by @Newsweek World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2025, for its expertise in oncology🎉 Congratulations to the team for your hard work and dedication in providing world-class care to patients💙

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@pmcancercentre

3 years

Dr. Mary Gospodarowicz, former Medical Director of the @pmcancercentre , will co-chair a new @TheLancet Commission on #CancerAndHealthSystems as it looks to raise the #BarOnCancer globally, ensuring access for everyone, everywhere. Read more:

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

4 years

Today at @pmcancercentre patient Lissy, 87, receives her first COVID-19 vaccine as part of the Ontario COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout. “It's important for public safety and humanity that everyone takes the vaccine. I don’t want to take any chances, I want to reach 100 years,” she says.

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Anet Julius, Director of Professional Practice, and Lisa Tinker, Clinical Director, are out delivering sweet treats as a thank you to our nurses today for #OncologyNursingDay . Thank you to our oncology nurses for their tireless work with immense heart and compassion. #OND2021

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

2 years

The @CIHR_IRSC granted the @CDNCancerTrials with a study led by our own Dr. Elena Elimova $3,744,953 over three years to fund the #CCTG GA4 study in #HER2 overexpressing advanced #gastroesophageal #Cancer Read about it here → @PMResearch_UHN @UHN

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

1 year

Congratulations to our own Dr. Tak Mak, who has received a John Hopkins Honourary Degree for his work in discovering the T-cell receptor, revolutionizing the development of immunotherapy in cancer care now and for future generations to come🏆 Read here →

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

Every day oncology nurses have incredible impact on the patients they care for. Now in unprecedented times, nurses at the Princess Margaret are working harder than ever to keep @UHN ’s most vulnerable patients safe. Thank you to our heroes. #OncologyNursingDay

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

3 years

"I don't feel sick. I have freedom from sickness." In a first for @pmcancercentre , an adult with sickle cell disease has been cured following a stem cell transplant from a sibling donor.

University Health Network

@UHN

3 years

@UHN has cured an adult of #SickleCell disease with a 'transformative' stem cell transplant from a sibling donor. Read more →

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

2 years

Congrats Dr Lesley Moody on her #birthday - working today @pmcancercentre to ensure the safe launch of #Epic - our new health info system that will power a transformation in patient care @UHN . And a shout out to ALL #PrincessMargaret staff working to ensure a smooth transition!

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

University student Adriana Gurreri delivered hundreds of ‘Kits of Kindness’ for patients in memory of her sister Josie, who passed away from cancer in 2015. Her goal is to "bring joy to patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment during this difficult time." Thank you, Adriana!

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

2 years

Congratulations to Dr. John Dick, who has been appointed as the Helga and Antonio De Gasperis Chair in Blood Cancer Stem Cell Research. Dr. Dick is internationally recognized for his breakthroughs in stem cell biology and is credited with the discovery of cancer stem cells.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

1 year

Congratulations to @KislingerThomas , recipient of the Allan Slaight Collaborator Award. This award recognizes a researcher who goes above and beyond in collaboration and raising up their colleagues.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

Dr.Tak Mak has helped advance our understanding of the human T-cell receptor. It was first cloned in his lab in the 1980s. The T-cell can attack and destroy cells infected with viruses. More significantly, for immunotherapy it can also take on cancer cells.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

Today marks the beginning of an exciting partnership with A.C.Camargo Cancer Centre! We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at a ceremony this afternoon establishing the principles and framework for our partnership. @pmcancercentre @acccancercenter @UHN @marykge

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

Thank you @TorontoPolice , @Toronto_Fire and @TorontoMedics !

University Health Network

@UHN

5 years

Thank you to @TorontoPolice , @Toronto_Fire , @TorontoMedics , and other @cityoftoronto emergency vehicles for surrounding @UHN 's hospitals to salute our heroic healthcare workers. During these unprecedented times, these moments of solidarity make all the difference.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

4 years

Dr. Tak Mak, Senior Scientist @PMResearch_UHN , has been awarded the @NFCR 2021 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress In #Cancer Research! The award recognizes his discovery of the structure of T-cell receptors — a critical piece of immuno-oncology. Read more:

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

4 years

Today is Dr. David Loach's last day with the Allogeneic Blood & Marrow Transplant Program. For over 20 years he's brought comfort to patients with extraordinary care and musical talent. Happy retirement, Dr. Loach! Thanks for sharing this tune with us:

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

3 years

Celebrating International Women's Day with the women and friends of the @pmcancercentre Breast Group! These inspiring women are part of the broader team at PM who go above and beyond every day in support of both patients and their colleagues. #IWD2022 #IWD #WomensDay

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@pmcancercentre

3 years

So proud that the @pmcancercentre has ranked inside the top ten on @Newsweek 's list of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2022 - #Oncology . This is a testament to the hard work of all staff who lend their talents & expertise to the fight to #EndCancer

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

The Transfusion Clinic at the Princess Margaret does much more than just transfusions. Today, the name of the clinic changed to better reflect the work being done there. Welcome to the Malignant Hematology Day Unit (MHDU)! Our team held a ribbon cutting to celebrate.

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Scientists at @PMResearch_UHN have identified new subtypes of #leukemia , revealing the potential of personalized treatment with existing drugs. Read more >

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

3 years

. @pmcancercentre offers its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Dr. Fred Gentili, a neurosurgeon and neuro-oncologist whose legacy will live on in neurosurgeons he trained and mentored, and the patients he treated.

University Health Network

@UHN

3 years

We remember and honour the life and career of Dr. Fred Gentili, a world class @UHN & @uoftmedicine neurosurgeon, who raised the bar for Toronto neurosurgery and 'never hesitated to take on the toughest clinical cases.' Read more →

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3 years

New findings from @pmcancercentre researchers on an aggressive form of brain tumour, glioblastoma, may provide insights for targeting heterogeneity and overcoming therapy resistance. More →

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

4 years

A promising study from Dr. Sangeet Ghai, Joint Department of Medical Imaging, shows high-intensity focused ultrasound with MRI guidance can precisely target #prostatecancer tumours, improving quality of life after treatment. Read more from @RSNA :

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

6 years

We're excited to launch Cancerpedia - a comprehensive framework for cancer centres available for free online - at the #2018WCC ----> <---- @uicc @UHN @thePMCF @marykge

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@pmcancercentre

2 years

Congratulations to Princess Margaret Cancer Centre's very own Dr. Frances Shepherd for receiving the Grand Prix International Scientifique Award (International Scientific Grand Prize) Award @IFODS_CONGRESS in Paris. Great news!

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@pmcancercentre

8 months

Today, the province announced @pmcancercentre that it will start producing nuclear isotope Y-90 @opg ’s Darlington Nuclear Generating Station with @LaurentisEnergy . The Y-90 isotope helps patients with advanced liver cancer @UHN & around the world Read →

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@pmcancercentre

1 year

Researchers from @UHN @SickKidsNews & @OICR_news have found that analyzing patients' blood samples can detect cancer earlier in individuals with Li-Fraumeni syndrome, an inherited condition with a near 100% lifetime risk of developing cancer. Read more →

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

2 years

Lots of love today at the cancer centre! A lovely patient, @heyjulesxo , came up with the idea to give back to our amazing clinicians by handing out tasty treats and appreciation cards on Valentine's Day. Submit your suggestions to the patient drop box here: PMexperience @uhn .ca

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

Today is World Cancer Day. We can all play a part in reducing the impact of cancer around the world. Raise awareness, educate, and urge governments, communities and individuals around the world to take action. Together, we can create change. #IAmAndIWill

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@pmcancercentre

1 year

The @PMLotto ’s $2.4 Million Grand Prize goes to: Gavin Dandal, an OR nurse at Toronto Western Hospital @UHN He gets a beautiful Kawartha Lakefront Cottage worth $2.3 million on White Lake + $100,000 Thank you for your supporting the Lottery and for being a health care hero!

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

4 months

William Osler Health System has joined @UHN 's Princess Margaret Cancer Care Network. This partnership between @OslerHealth and @pmcancercentre will enhance clinical expertise, research and education in our communities. Learn more 👇

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@pmcancercentre

3 months

Congratulations to #TeamUHN 's Dr. David Shultz for being awarded the Tirath Family Research Award from @CureSarcoma This award signifies promising research toward understanding and finding a cure for sarcoma. Read more about Dr. Shultz's achievement👇

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

2 years

Congrats to Dr. Richard Tsang, who has been inducted as a Fellow of @ASTRO_org for his invaluable contributions to Radiation Oncology @pmcancercentre

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@pmcancercentre

6 years

Congratulations to The Princess Margaret’s Drs. Ian Tannock and Natasha Leighl honoured with 2019 @ASCO Awards #ConquerCancer

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@pmcancercentre

3 years

A new study led by @pmcancercentre researchers @detsang & @DanaKeilty finds hearing loss is common in #childhoodcancer patients after radiation & chemotherapy, and makes recommendations on how to minimize risk. Findings are published in @ASCO_pubs #JCO →

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

6 years

A huge, heartfelt thanks to the riders, supporters and organizers of the @TheOntarioRide . We are in awe of your determination and dedication to #ConquerCancer . Ride safely ! @TheOntarioRide @MburnsPMCF @marykge @thePMCF #TheRideTO

The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation

@thePMCF

6 years

We are grateful to all of those who participated in @TheOntarioRide this year. $18.3M raised. Thank you for your support!! 🚴🏾‍♂️ #TheRideTO

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Congratulations, Dr. @lillian_siu ! The @ASCO Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Award recognizes female leaders who have provided exceptional mentorship and professional development opportunities for women colleagues as clinicians, educators and researchers in oncology.

Brad Wouters 🇨🇦

@bradwouters

5 years

Congrats to @lillian_siu @PMResearch_UHN on being awarded this year’s Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Award by @ASCO ! Excellent recognition of her great clinical leadership in #oncology @pmcancercentre and research on new anticancer drugs for head and neck malignancies.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

6 years

With great sadness, we say goodbye to Dr. Hans Messner - a beloved colleague, scientist and physician. His pioneering work and relentless passion contributed to extending the lives of thousand of patients. His legacy will continue to inspire us all.

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

The Princess Margaret was the birthplace of stem cell discovery. This year three women stem cell researchers-of-the-future are joining us to deepen our understanding and accelerate new therapies. Read about them below. #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience (1/4)

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Drs. M. Vera Peters, James Till and Ernest McCulloch from the Princess Margaret are among six Canadian researchers and physicians being recognized in the "Medical Groundbreakers" stamp issue from @canadapostcorp . Read more 👇

University Health Network

@UHN

4 years

Three eminent researchers from @pmcancercentre among #MedicalGroundbreakers honoured in @canadapostcorp commemorative stamp issue. Read more →

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

2 years

A study by @ldawsonmd found that low dose radiation therapy to the liver led to significant improvement in pain at 4 weeks for patients with locally advanced, end-stage, painful primary #HCC or liver #metastases , compared to supportive care alone. @PMResearch_UHN @UofTDRO

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre is thrilled to welcome back Dr. Keith Stewart ( @akeithstewart ) as the Vice President, Cancer and Director of the Princess Margaret Cancer Program. Welcome, Dr. Stewart!

University Health Network

@UHN

4 years

UHN welcomes back Dr. Keith Stewart ( @akeithstewart ) from the @MayoClinic as new Vice President, Cancer and Director of the Princess Margaret Cancer Program, UHN, with a bold and "fearless vision" for the future of cancer care. Read more →

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@pmcancercentre

2 years

On #WorldCancerDay , Princess Margaret staff and patients got together to encourage everyone to sign up for this year's #RidetoConquerCancer , the largest charitable cycling event in Canada. All funds will go towards cancer research. Sign up/donate here →

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

Dr. Benjamin Haibe-Kains sees major potential in what #technology can do for cancer patients in the future. He works with his team to comb through massive amounts of molecular data in an effort to predict the best therapies & drug combinations for #cancerpatients

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

Congratulations to Dr. Tak Mak for winning the Gold Leaf Prize for Discovery from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research! The prize is awarded every two years to "individuals or teams whose research findings are unique, innovative and represent a ground-breaking discovery.

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

"If excellent care is what you seek...you'll be on a winning streak with nurses." Patient Helen Donnelly brought her original song 'Ode to Nurses' to @UHN staff at the Princess Margaret this holiday season. Thank you, Helen! See the full clip here:

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@pmcancercentre

2 years

The Princess Margaret's Education Centre has officially opened! This is a dedicated space for learners of all kinds to advance their knowledge and skills in cancer care. Read about it here → @PMCancerEdu @PMResearch_UHN @thePMCF @UHN

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@pmcancercentre

3 years

We are celebrating #OncologyNursingDay here at the Princess Margaret with decorations, goodie bags and lots of gratitude for all that our oncology nursing colleagues do! If you work with or know a nurse, take a moment today to thank them, or feel free to tag them here! #OND2022

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

Thanks to the 3800+ people who are taking part in @Journey2CC on #FathersDay2019 to support cancer research and care at The Princess Margaret. You’re helping enable #FutureCareNow thank you!!❤️ @MburnsPMCF @marykge @thePMCF

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

Radiation masks are a symbol of bravery in our patients’ treatment journeys. Recently a few masks were transformed into incredible pieces of art by radiation therapists at Princess Margaret. Winnie Li, radiation therapist, says they embody @UHN : Courage lives here.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

3 years

Colleen Dickie, Director of Operations for the @RadMedPM at the Princess Margaret, has made part of her mission innovating to help improve patient comfort and confidence. Read more about Colleen’s career and research →

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@pmcancercentre

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More than 400 survivors, donors, healthcare providers, family members and supporters of @UHN 's Princess Margaret Cancer Centre celebrated Allogeneic Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant Patient Survivorship Day at Black Creek Pioneer Village 💚

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

UHN’s Cancer Education Program launches fully open access course to empower cancer professionals around the globe with knowledge on topics not typically covered in training. Read more 👇

University Health Network

@UHN

4 years

In this edition of news and notes from across @UHN , @VIRCAN_ca marks #WorldHepatitisDay2020 and the Cancer Education Program at @pmcancercentre launches Cancer 360, a course designed to equip and empower future and current cancer professionals. More →

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@pmcancercentre

1 year

New research by Drs. @gelarehzadeh and @FarshadNassiri , published in @NatureMedicine , finds promising initial results for a new combination therapy to treat glioblastoma, a difficult-to-treat type of brain cancer. Read here →

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

With generous support from @thePMCF we have made great progress in our renovations. The new outpatient pharmacy, gynecologic oncology & palliative care clinics feature bright, welcoming spaces that improve the patient experience & facilitate the delivery of world class care.

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

Dr. Frances A. Shepherd is a force in Canadian Science with an unrelenting commitment to improving treatment for lung cancer. She has mentored 45 post-doctoral research fellows from around the world and has been instrumental in establishing a world-leading lung cancer program.

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@pmcancercentre

1 year

Today, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre celebrated the annual Staff Appreciation BBQ. Thank you to all the all staff, students and trainees who came out. We appreciate your hard work! Here's to always moving forward 🎉 @UHN

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@pmcancercentre

3 years

Researchers @pmcancercentre have made new findings about a rare malignant bone cancer, chordoma, which may allow for more personalized treatment and improved patient. The study appears in Neuro-Oncology, the official journal of @neuroonc . More →

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

Dr. Daniel De Carvalho & team have published important research about how genes involved in the extracellular matrix are affected by cancer. This work contributes to our understanding of how to further personalize treatment for patients based on their genetic or molecular profile

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

Leveraging the power and speed of computers to understand the origins of cancer: The Princess Margaret's Dr. Michael Hoffman, computational biologist, is featured on this week's episode of @UHN 's podcast Behind the Breakthrough. Listen here:

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

6 years

We are home to Canada's first and most comprehensive Tumour Immunotherapy Program (TIP). "This is the perfect place to do things that are considered impossible. We have the brain power, we have the resources... and we have the support of @thePMCF ," says Dr. Lillian Siu

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

For over 50 years we've been creating the future of cancer care. From the pioneering work of Drs. James Till & Ernest McCulloch in the 1960s, when they discovered the blood-forming stem cell, to operating North America's largest clinical trials program today. #FutureCareNow

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@pmcancercentre

3 years

Congratulations to PM researcher Dr. Kathy Han who has been awarded the @agnicoeagle #InterceptCancer #GrandChallenge for her project "Circulating #HPV DNA for early detection of recurrence in HPV-positive cancers."

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@pmcancercentre

5 months

The Princess Margaret's Ride to Conquer Cancer surpassed all previous fundraising records, raising an astonishing $20.6M this weekend - its 17th year! A historic milestone for Canada's largest athletic fundraiser! 👇

Ride to Conquer Cancer Announces Surpassing Its All-time Fundraising Total and Raises over $20.6...

The Princess Margaret's Ride to Conquer Cancer proudly announced today that it has surpassed all previous fundraising records, raising an astonishing $20.6 million in its 17th year. This remarkable...

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

To our patients: We know this is a challenging and uncertain time for you and your loved ones. Here's a message from our team at the Princess Margaret about what you can expect from your care during the COVID-19 pandemic:

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Research from @PMResearch_UHN 's Dr. @lillian_siu , Dr. @ScottBratman and Dr. Trevor Pugh ( @PughLab ) show how a blood test may be able to predict who will benefit from immunotherapy.

University of Toronto

@UofT

4 years

Blood test could predict who will benefit from immunotherapy, according to @UofTMedicine researchers #UofT 🔬

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Thank you Chief Demkiw for sharing your incredible story and appreciation for your care team at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. We are honoured to have been part of your cancer care journey 💙

Chief Myron Demkiw

@TPSMyronDemkiw

21 days

I don’t often share personal news, but today I am filled with gratitude after my wife and I visited @PMCancerCentre to confirm that after 5 years I am cancer free. To my family members & colleagues, and my care team: thank you for everything. My story:

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1 year

Drs. Geoffrey Liu & Wei Xu were co-senior authors in a study published yesterday in @TheLancetPH , which found that quitting smoking can improve your overall survival if you get diagnosed with lung cancer. It's never too late to quit! Read here →

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In this large, pooled analysis of cohort studies across Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, overall survival was improved in patients with NSCLC whose duration of smoking abstinence...

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@pmcancercentre

3 years

Congratulations to @pmcancercentre 's Dr. Ainhoa Madariaga ( @AinhoaMada ) and Dr. Aba Scott who were recipients of the #ConquerCancer #ASCO21 Young Investigator and Global Oncology Young Investigator Awards respectively. We are very proud of your achievements!

Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation

@ConquerCancerFd

3 years

Congratulations to the #ConquerCancer #ASCO21 Grant & Award recipients

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1 year

Today, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre launched the newly refreshed strategic plan! It was an incredible opportunity to bring staff together in celebration of the cancer program's new direction, complete with refreshments, snacks, games and prizes. #AlwaysMovingForward 🌟

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

Dr. Bob Bell, former CEO and President of UHN, recently published a novel that chronicles the conflicts and power politics that practitioners often face. All proceeds from the book sales will be donated to the Sarcoma Research Program at the Princess Margaret. @UHN @drbobbell

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

2 years

We're excited to announce a partnership with @AKUGlobal premier health care facility in sub-Saharan Africa. This @PMGlobalCancer initiative will benefit cancer patients and drive global impact and research. We're proud to be working with @AKU_BMI on cancer and mental health.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

3 years

Congratulations to Dr. Natasha Leighl and the team from the Lung Cancer Site Group at Princess Margaret who took 2nd place in the #LungCancer Innovation Challenge held by @MerckCanada and @MaRSDD

Merck Canada

@MerckCanada

3 years

In collaboration with @MaRSDD , we’re proud to announce the #LungCancer Innovation Challenge winners: @KingstonHSC in 1st place and @pmcancercentre in 2nd place. Congratulations 👏 Learn more about the winners and their solutions: #PatientCare

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@pmcancercentre

3 years

Today is #WorldCancerDay ! This year's theme is #CloseTheCareGap . As one of the world’s leading cancer centres, PM is committed to understanding inequities in cancer care at home & abroad, & to finding solutions that address inequity & access to the benefit of patients worldwide.

Union for International #CancerControl

@uicc

3 years

It's World Cancer Day - a time for everyone, everywhere to unite under one voice to face one of our greatest challenges in history. What are your plans for today? Let us know in the comments below! #CloseTheCareGap #WorldCancerDay

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre received a burst of colour yesterday! Thank you #FeelGoodFlowersTO and Chestnut Park Homes for the beautiful floral arrangement as a sign of appreciation for our team. Information to support this initiative —>

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@pmcancercentre

2 years

New research led by @ldawsonmd shows that combining radiation therapy and the anticancer drug, Sorafenib, can improve overall survival and progression-free survival for patients with #Hepatocellular #Carcinoma Read here → @RadMedPM @PMResearch_UHN

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@pmcancercentre

7 years

Our Medical Director Dr. Mary Gospodarowicz delivers her annual rounds. Her message: Agility. Resilience. Optimism. Progress. #InternationalWomenDay #WomenInScience #CancerCare #cancercontrol @marykge

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@pmcancercentre

1 year

Dr. John Dick received an award for Paper of the Year for Translational Research at the Princess Margaret Research Retreat. Congratulations!

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Research

@PMResearch_UHN

1 year

To recognize our outstanding researchers and the extraordinary work they do, we presented the following awards during our 2023 Research Retreat. Swipe to see the awardees and the winning papers. @KislingerThomas @CherylArrowsmi1 @brokendna @brooks_lab @UHN @thepmcf @SabsLukhele

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

3 years

Congratulations to Drs. Amit Oza, Jonathan Irish, & Brian Wilson who have been named winners of the Agnico Eagle #BeyondChemotherapy Grand Challenge for their project “First-in-Human Porphysome Nanotechnology for Precision Tumor Ablation and Surgical Guidance.” #PrecisionMedicine

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

Patients and staff at the Princess Margaret were serenaded by song today in a romantic #ValentinesDay show put on by medical oncologist Dr. David Loach and music therapist @sarahroseblack . 🎶💕 Today was an extra special show, with Dr. Loach set to retire this year.

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@pmcancercentre

5 years

Dr. Mary Gospodarowicz, Medical Director of The Princess Margaret, is the author of over 350 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and the winner of numerous awards. Part of her research focuses on clinical trials that evaluate radiation therapy in lymphomas and GU cancers.

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@pmcancercentre

2 years

Today, we reflect on the role of Medical Physicists as creators of a more sustainable health care system through the invention, development and implementation of more efficient technology. We invite you all to recognize the medical physicists around you for their contributions.

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@pmcancercentre

1 year

Research from Kathy Han, Rad Onc @RadMedPM , is going to be highlighted in the 2023 @ASTRO_org Annual Meeting press program. Her research focuses on early detection of residual disease following chemoradiation in HPV-related cervical cancer. Read here →

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@pmcancercentre

9 months

Today is #WorldCancerDay ! Addressing cancer disparities ensures that everyone has an opportunity to live a longer, healthier life no matter where they live. We're working hard to #CloseTheCareGap . Read about our latest efforts:

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@pmcancercentre

6 years

Special Rounds: Dr. David Jaffray outlines how the future of healthcare is dependant on our ability to adopt technology, leverage data and ride the wave of the 4th industrial revolution. #cancer #digitalhealth @UHN @UHNDigital

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

2 years

Award winning @pmcancercentre researcher Dr. John Dick gets ready for his close-up! Great to host @GairdnerAwards film crew @r2rnow as they prepare a feature story on Dr Dick’s seminal #stemcell research for this fall’s gala #Gairdner celebration. @thePMCF

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

@pmcancercentre

5 years

The safety of our patients, visitors and staff is paramount. As of today (Monday, March 16), we're screening everyone coming to the cancer centre. Please visit the @UHN COVID-19 web page for updates and more information. →

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@pmcancercentre

2 years

We're proud to be recognized by @Newsweek and @StatistaCharts as one of the World's Top Ten Cancer Hospitals: #CancerCare #PrincessMargaretCancerCentre

World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2023

We hope that you will find our rankings helpful in finding the right hospital for yourself or a loved one.

www.newsweek.com

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@pmcancercentre

4 years

Nurses are the heart of compassionate care at the Princess Margaret. For #NationalNursingWeek , we celebrate their bravery and commitment to our patients. Thank you to our nurses! #YearoftheNurse

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