Vancouver, BC -- 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.

Classified as: Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre
Published on: 9 Jun 2021

Using a new technique, a team of McGill 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.

Classified as: Faculty of Engineering, breast cancer, Research, Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre, faculty of medicine
Published on: 27 Oct 2020

New network and chair launched to tackle lung cancer

Held on June 6, 2018, on McGill 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 McGill University Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre (GCRC).

Classified as: Goodman Cancer Research Centre, Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre
Published on: 15 Jun 2018
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