Entries by Ricky

Research Study: The Value of Personalizing Medicine

Congratulations to the research team led by Dr. Yvonne Bombard on their newest publication in The Oncologist: The Value of Personalizing Medicine: Medical Oncologists’ Views on Gene Expression Profiling in Breast Cancer Treatment. This ARCC-Supported study involved five ARCC members: three associates (Dr. Yvonne Bombard, Dr. Natasha Leighl, and Dr. Deborah (more…)

2015 Summer Student Position – pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review (pCODR)

The Summer Student will report to the pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review (pCODR) Manager, Reviews and Recommendations, and is primarily responsible for assisting in the preparation of pCODR/CADTH products or projects. In this position, you’ll extract data from research studies, prepare tables and spreadsheets, and assist with the preparation of evidence-based (more…)

Research Study: Incidental genomic findings

Congratulations to Dean Regier, PhD, Senior Health Economist at the Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control and Assistant Professor at the School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, on his newest publication in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal): Next generation genomic sequencing and the disclosure of (more…)

Study Manager, Experiences of Cancer Patients in Transition, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Position: Study Manager, Experiences of Cancer Patients in Transition Reports to: Director, System Performance and Surveillance Location: Toronto (Downtown), Ontario Status: Full-Time Posting Date: March 5, 2015 Closing Date: March 20, 2015 OVERVIEW OF STUDY There are significant gaps in the availability and completeness of reliable pan-Canadian data on the experiences (more…)

Manager, Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project (CPTP), Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Position: Manager, National Infrastructure, Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project Reports to: Director, Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project Location: Toronto (Downtown), Ontario Status: Full-Time Posting Date: March 5, 2015 Closing Date: March 20, 2015 THE CANADIAN PARTNERSHIP AGAINST CANCER (THE PARTNERSHIP) is an independent organization funded by the federal government to accelerate (more…)