Year: 2017

Science in Canada needs funding, not photo ops TVO “To this end, Science Minister Kirsty Duncan commissioned a review of federally funded research, led by David Naylor and a panel of university …” TAGS: Science […]

Dr. John Bell Receives Canadian Cancer Research Alliance Award BioCanRx “Dr. John Bell, BioCanRx’s Scientific Director, today received an award for Outstanding Achievements in Cancer Research from The Canadian Cancer …” TAGS: Dr. John Bell, […]

Health Canada Approves IMFINZI® (durvalumab) for Previously Treated Patients with Advanced … Canada NewsWire (press release) “6, 2017 /CNW/ – AstraZeneca Canada today announced that Health Canada has approved Imfinzi® (durvalumab) for the treatment of […]

The battle between cancer and the immune system—who switches the off signals off? Medical Xpress “The study, by scientists from the University of York, the Hull York Medical … The research centred on PDL1, an […]

Vancouver Coastal Health issues warning about green-coloured opiate after rash of overdoses CBC.ca “Vancouver Coastal Health is warning drug users to look out for a drug described as a green-coloured opiate after a rash of […]

New reviews using real-world data support safety profile of ENTYVIO® (vedolizumab) in ulcerative … Canada NewsWire (press release) “… Chief of Service for Gastroenterology at Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton, Ontario. “In this case it […]

New report provides first-ever snapshot of cardiovascular care outcomes across Canada hriportal.ca (press release) A new report released by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), in collaboration with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS), will […]