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Canadian @CancerSociety Research Information Outreach Teams (RIOT) committed to bringing awareness about progress and promise in cancer research 🔬 @CCSResearch
Canada
Joined April 2013
In honour of #WorldCancerResearchDay, we celebrate those who dedicate their lives to cancer research, today and everyday 👏👏👏 @SchulichMedDent @lawsonresearch @OICR_news @robartsrats @LHSCCanada @wesparkhealth @CancerRIOT @BCSC @tfri_research
Today is #WorldCancerResearchDay, an opportunity to celebrate the many advances that have been made thanks to the dedication of cancer research community and consider the work that lies ahead. #ResearchWorks @uicc
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This year, we want to highlight how research gets translated; from understanding the basic science of cancer to clinical trials that make cancer treatments available. Follow us at @CancerRIOT and check our website ( https://t.co/MzpsxZS7mP) for the latest updates!
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London @CancerRIOT is thrilled to launch the News & Views Series: Translational Cancer Research. 🧬🔬 News & Views is a monthly article series that aims to showcase the latest advancements in cancer research in our own community and beyond. Read more: https://t.co/q791Nd9qLA
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Help me shake my booty!! I've joined the Concordia Shuffle team to raise funds for the Nadia Chaudhri Wingspan Award. This award will be given annually to a graduate student from an underrepresented group who wants to do neuroscience research @Concordia. 🧠👩🏾🔬🔬🧪
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Kids 6 - 11 years with a loved one who has cancer (parent, grand-parent, sibling, etc.) are invited to a workshop to help them understand cancer. @CancerRIOT will lead this light-hearted, engaging workshop. Registration required and space limited. #kidsandcancer
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Congratulations to our London @CancerRIOT Members: @srbadiuk and Shanshan (Jenny) Zhong! Read more about their exciting breast cancer research below! @BCSC
Delighted to announce 9 new breast cancer research scholarships/fellowships @WesternU for 2021-22. Generously supported by @BCSC via their commitment to the Translational Breast Cancer Research Unit at @LHSCCanada Learn more about the awardees & projects: https://t.co/eU4Dv1OHZp
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We are excited to present our second speaker of the 3-minute Research Seminar Series: Dr. Saman Maleki. Find out more about Dr. Maleki's work involving cancer, the immune system, and the gut microbiome! https://t.co/D8zQMesN9J
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Do you have cancer? Have you recovered from cancer or cared for someone with cancer? Do you want a say in how we fund research? If you’re a patient, survivor or caregiver, here’s your opportunity to shape the way CCS makes research funding decisions. 1/4
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CCS is seeking patients, survivors, and caregivers from across Canada to join our grant review panels. Research has the power to shape care and survivorship. Your input will impact the lives of people at risk of and affected by cancer. 2/4
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#PMCancerEducation is now on Twitter! Follow this account as we share cancer-related education resources for #patients and families, #trainees #students and cancer health professionals @pmcancercentre and anywhere in the world. #TeamUHN
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Together in the face of breast cancer, we’ll never stop loving, growing, believing, hoping and thriving. Be a part of this year’s Canadian Cancer Society #CIBCRunForTheCure and help us send the powerful message that we’ll never stop running to change the future of breast cancer.
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Let's join hands to conquer head neck cancer by prevention, early detection and appropriate management. Say no to tobacco, betel nut and alcohol. Say yes to healthy life. @MoHFW_INDIA @WHO @uicc @UN @Ifhnos_official @drapurvagarg @svporceddu @TataMemorial @DAEIndia
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It’s Day 3 of #AAPM2021 📆 Congratulations @SRBadiuk for being selected as a finalist in the @aapmHQ 2021 MedPhysSlam competition representing @MedPhysCA! Watch out for her talk “Prevention of breast cancer metastasis using immune response-guided radiotherapy” at 1pm EDT!
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Congratulations to London @CancerRIOT’s @peteryufanzeng on this incredible achievement! 🌟
Samir Hamadache, @ogoshhsw and @peteryufanzeng are among the recipients of the 2021-2022 #VanierCanada Graduate Scholarships - the Government of Canada’s most prestigious scholarships for doctoral students, recognizing exceptional leadership and scholarly achievement.
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Volunteer members of our Research Information Outreach Team (@CancerRIOT) recently shared how Dr Carolina Ilkow's team is studying oncolytic viruses – a form of immunotherapy that uses viruses to target, infect and kill cancer cells. Learn more in this thread. 1/4
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Melanoma, a skin cancer caused mainly by UV ray ☀️exposure, is one of the most common forms of skin cancer found in young adults. Learn more about melanoma and its risk factors in the following infographic, designed by the @westernuBiochem 4455 students! 👇
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The new @WHO recommendations for #CervicalCancer screening & treatment will be released on July 6. Please join us for a discussion about the new guideline & @IARCWHO handbooks. @gparham4 @karen_nakawala @katai47 @HRPresearch @doctorsoumya @drvarghesec @mdoherty_hiv @IARC_DIR
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Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in Canada, with 1 in 8 women👩 being diagnosed in their lifetime. To learn more about breast cancer and how it can be treated👩⚕️, check out the infographic designed by @westernuBiochem 4455 students! 👇👇
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June is Cancer Survivor Month📅. We @CancerRIOT would like to take this opportunity to celebrate those who are still undergoing treatment or have won their battle against cancer. You rock! 🤘🤘
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Check out the latest @CancerRIOT article on machine learning and imaging written by our PhD student @TriciaChinnery!
Images are more than just pictures, they’re data! 📸 Learn about how the @BainesImaging labs use #MachineLearning and #Imaging to help diagnose and improve outcomes in patients with cancer! The latest News&Views June Article is now published online!📍 https://t.co/63YOOXlFKj
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