Recruiting the Best to Alberta
Dr. Jongbok Lee is ready to help Calgary push the boundaries of T-cell immunotherapy
Made-in-Alberta Innovations
A lot of research and innovation that benefits patients is the result of work done right here in Alberta. These are just a few of the incredible advancements that started as ideas in local universities and hospitals before making their way into Albertans’ cancer treatment plans.
Research Rockstar: Dr. Mona Shafey
This clinician and researcher is offering hope to patients with lymphoma, leukemia and other blood cancers
Research Rockstar: Dr. Charlie Butts
As a specialist in lung cancers, Dr. Charlie Butts works directly with patients as their doctor and in clinical trials research to help develop new treatments
New Technology: Taking Prostate Cancer Imaging to the Next Level
PSMA-PET, a cutting-edge imaging technology, could help diagnose and monitor the treatment response of prostate cancer with more accuracy and precision
The Changing State of Events
How fundraising campaigns innovated during the pandemic to maximize their impact
Dr. Adam Kinnaird
Dr. Adam Kinnaird embraces his new role as the Frank and Carla Sojonky chair in prostate cancer research, taking over for Dr. John Lewis, who held the position for a decade
Training T Cells
CAR T-cell therapy is now accessible in Alberta to pediatric patients
Staying On Target
Dr. Geetha Menon’s research shows how MRI-based brachytherapy can improve treatment of cervical cancer
Oilers’ Playoff Push Supports Kids With Cancer
Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation has been supporting Kids with Cancer Society and the Alberta Cancer Foundation for more than 10 years
