by Lyla El-Fayomi | Mar 12, 2026
Somehow we are already into March, and spring – at least in some places – feels close by. To catch you up, I’ve put together a recap of some of the research that scientists were buzzing about in the field of regenerative medicine from 2025; I cover the good, the bad,...
by Sara M. Nolte | Dec 19, 2024
I’m excited to be sharing some new Canadian cancer immunotherapy developments! We’ve already seen some great stuff with CAR T cells and checkpoint inhibitors. But the strength of these therapies is also their downfall: their targets make them highly specific and...
by Peace Chukwu | Dec 14, 2023
When Caitlin Brodnick tested positive for the BRCA1 gene mutation, she decided to have a preventative double mastectomy. But she was afraid of losing her breasts and worried about the reconstruction, and top on the list was how real they were going to look....
by Stacey Johnson | Mar 17, 2023
Toronto, Canada’s Tak Mak, OC, OOnt, FRS, FRSC, has won the prestigious Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Cancer Research, valued at US$100,000. Dr. Mak, who has his lab at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (PMCC), is...
by Sara M. Nolte | Sep 21, 2022
We (or maybe it’s just me) talk about cancer immunotherapy around here A LOT. It’s hard not to when there are so many new advancements in this field of cancer research! I thought it was time to provide a guide to cancer immunotherapy, highlighting some of the more...
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