2017

Searching for the “signature” causes of BRCAness in breast cancer McGill Newsroom “By Tom Ulrich from the Broad Institute … Hospital and in the Cancer Research Program of the Research Institute of the McGill University […]

New Imaging Test Could Detect Heart Damage in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy GlobeNewswire (press release) “The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) and The Ottawa Hospital have recently launched a clinical trial (99mTc-rhAnnexin V-128 […]

Interventional cardiologist joins RVH as medical director of new heart program BarrieToday “As construction on Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre’s (RVH) Advanced … Previously he practiced at Toronto’s University Health Network and …” TAGS: RVH, […]

Innovation and robotics will speed up tumour analysis Marketwired (press release) “VANCOUVER, BC–(Marketwired – August 17, 2017) – Genome BC is … was funded equally by Genome BC and Provincial Health Services Authority.” TAGS: innovation, […]

Researchers point out significant gaps in transition care services for young adults with diabetes in … McGill University Health Center “A new study from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) sheds […]

St. Joseph’s breast imaging machine gives women control of their own exams CBC “However, health care professionals at St. Joseph’s Hospital have … said Heather Chalmers, the Canadian general manager of GE Healthcare, the …” […]

Dying with Dignity may challenge Ontario law exempting religious hospitals from offering assisted … CBC “Hamilton Health Sciences does the same. And 179 medical professionals in the province have performed one, according Ontario’s Ministry of […]

Crackdown on opioids fuels heroin increase London Free Press “Addictions and Mental Health Ontario and the Canadian Mental Health … pharmacology and toxicology at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in …” TAGS: opiod crisis, CAMH, Sunnybrook […]

Regenerative nanochip restores ANY tissue with 98% success and clinical trials start next year Next Big Future “Researchers studied mice and pigs in these experiments. In the study, researchers were able to reprogram skin cells […]

Hamilton Health Sciences funding cuts CHCH News “Hamilton Health Sciences will have to find $20 million dollars in savings by the end of the the fiscal year ending March 31st. It has managed to find […]