STAT | New study raises questions about early-stage cancer therapies for children

Published: 21 February 2018

At this early stage, the potential for harm is real while the benefits are only surrogate measures, said Kimmelman, an associate professor of biomedical ethics at McGill University. One such...

Cancer researchers overestimate reproducibility of preclinical studies

Published: 29 June 2017

Cancer scientists overestimate the extent to which high-profile preclinical studies can be successfully replicated, new research from McGill University suggests.

An infallible hand-held probe to aid cancer surgery

Published: 28 June 2017

Canadian researchers have invented an intraoperative probe that reliably detects multiple types of tumour cells ...

Diabetes drug found not to cause pancreatic cancer

Published: 22 February 2016

By Tod Hoffman, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research...

Stopping tumours in their path

Published: 8 January 2014

New study sheds light on most common and deadly form of brain cancer

Cellular fuel gauge may restrict cancer growth

Published: 7 January 2013

Researchers at McGill University have discovered that a key regulator of energy metabolism in cancer cells known as the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) may play a crucial role in restricting...

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