Media release Ottawa researchers have unlocked a way to make pancreatic cancer cells more vulnerable to cancer-killing viruses, known as oncolytic viruses. Outlined in a paper published today by Nature Medicine, the scientists have discovered how they can exploit the communication, or cross-talk, between pancreatic cancer and a specific cell type that supports the… Read more »
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The Ottawa Hospital to host $60M national research network for innovative cancer treatments
Media release BioCanRx network to focus on promising biotherapeutics such as oncolytic viruses, immune cells and synthetic antibodies The Government of Canada announced $25 million today, with an additional $35M from partners, to create the first Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE) devoted to cancer research. The NCE, called Biotherapeutics for Cancer Treatment… Read more »