AtlanticCancerConsortium

Enabling precision cancer care in Atlantic Canada |Terry Fox Research Institute | Marathon of Hope

[The Tragically Hip @thehipofficial]

Yesterday, on #WorldCancerDay, we celebrated the 45th anniversary of the Terry Fox @marathonofhope with the premiere of a short film ft. an adaptation of our song ‘Courage'.

Terry started a marathon against cancer. Together we can end it. 

@TerryFoxCanada @tfri_research

[AtlanticCancerConsortium @CancerAtlantic]

ACC’s Vision and Strengths Highlighted in MUN Gazette with IET Minister at Funding Announcement. Read the Full Article https://t.co/Ecm6Udcogn and Check Out Event Highlights Below -

[Terry Fox Research Institute @tfri_research]

Terry Fox started a marathon against cancer. Together, we can end it.

The @marathonofhope Cancer Centres Network is a national movement committed to finishing Terry's fight against cancer. Learn more: https://t.co/oqMwDcAo4a

[Innovation Memorial @InnovationMUN]

Such incredible work! Kudos to everyone!
@tfri_research
@marathonofhope
#WorldCancerDay2025
#TerryFox

[Sevtap Savas, PhD (she/her) @savaslab]

Tomorrow is #WorldCancerDay2025

A special day to honour those who are impacted by this disease

We will also start our podcast - Season II with an episode with @Andrea_EE2 - stay tuned❤️

#NewfoundlandAndLabrador #Cancer #PublicInterestGroupOnCancerResearch #PublicEngagement

[Terry Fox Foundation @TerryFoxCanada]

Terry Fox started a marathon against cancer. Together, we can end it.

The Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network is a national movement committed to finishing Terry’s fight against cancer. Learn more: https://t.co/bg3aaIAzaF

@tfri_research @marathonofhope

[Sevtap Savas, PhD (she/her) @savaslab]

**SAVE THE DATE**
March 15, 2025

Cancer is Personal: Humanizing Precision Medicine in Atlantic Canada

Free, virtual, public event

Organized by Atlantic Cancer Consortium Patient Advisory Committee❤️

#AtlanticCanada #Cancer #PrecisionMedicine #PublicOutreach #MarathonOfHope

[AtlanticCancerConsortium @CancerAtlantic]

@CancerAtlantic Patient Advisory Committee is organizing a virtual public conference on Cancer - see "Save The Date" below. Stay tuned!

[AtlanticCancerConsortium @CancerAtlantic]

Want to learn more about @CancerAtlantic members' cancer research programs and what drives them? Dr. Sherri Christian talked to @marathonofhope about her journey and focus. Checkout the link below- https://t.co/fhvPQ2zArN

[Terry Fox Research Institute @tfri_research]

Last week, nearly 300 cancer researchers, clinicians and patients came together for the #TFRI10SM. Read about why we are calling for accelerated collaboration between doctors, scientists and philanthropists to end cancer as we know it: https://t.co/IbnrEMFtKa

@TerryFoxCanada

[Terry Fox Research Institute @tfri_research]

📣 ICYMI: We will be hosting a one-hour #webinar outlining the application process for the 2025 Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grants this Thursday, May 16, at 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET). Join live or view the recording at https://t.co/1lNHqd3g4Q

[Gairdner Foundation @GairdnerAwards]

Join us for the first Gairdner Global Perspectives Panel of 2024: Precision Cancer Care & Omics!

Register now! https://t.co/pfxvK8VTbJ

On May 21st, 2024, at 12 PM, this free online event brings together global leaders in cancer research and omics techniques to share their groundbreaking work and insights.

[NL SUPPORT @NL_SUPPORT_Unit]

Did you know that the idea for Young Adult Cancer Canada's Recover Study began with a team of patient and public partners? Read more about the Recover Study and other patient-oriented research projects funded via our Development Award at https://t.co/u0lm6GARBT

[Sevtap Savas, PhD (she/her) @savaslab]

Happy to share the goals & work of the Patient Advisory Committee (of @CancerAtlantic, a part of @marathonofhope)

Our patient advisors are leading the way for better days ahead and better cancer control ❤️

https://t.co/GkVd5oMwiK

#AtlanticCanada
@MemorialU

[Sevtap Savas, PhD (she/her) @savaslab]

Next Thursday!!

Come join us when we will learn the lived experiences by and the cancer care offered to the transgender folks affected by cancer in #NewfoundlandAndLabrador

#TransgenderHealth #Cancer

[Sevtap Savas, PhD (she/her) @savaslab]

Our new media article and report back to community in Atlantic Canada as the Patient Advisory Committee of the Atlantic Cancer Consortium

Fascinating committee!

#PublicEngagement #PatientPartnership #Cancer #AtlanticCanada #ACC_PAC
@CancerAtlantic @marathonofhope @MUNMed

[Sevtap Savas, PhD (she/her) @savaslab]

If you are interested in participating this study, please contact Krista King at krista.king{at}https://t.co/tWq8Pk6RTh; 709 864 4618)

You may be eligible to participate if you are:
- living outside of the Eastern Health Zone
or
- a member of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community from NL

[AtlanticCancerConsortium @CancerAtlantic]

ACC PAC team is recruiting for a study on social and workplace lived experiences of cancer patients in Newfoundland and Labrador – Strength in Community (https://t.co/eYBD1fy5DO)

[Sevtap Savas, PhD (she/her) @savaslab]

Atlantic Cancer Consortium - Patient Advisory Committee invites representatives of:

- Indigenous peoples from Atlantic Canada
- racialized persons from Atlantic Canada
- members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community from Atlantic Canada
- and residents from PEI
https://t.co/zsO7az4Z0v

[AtlanticCancerConsortium @CancerAtlantic]

Congratulations @metablab_upei on your new funding, Pat!!

[Research at UPEI @research_upei]

Congratulations @metablab_upei @UPEI! Exciting news to be announced as an Emerging Scholar @CCSResearch !