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Personalized care for congestive heart failure to be started through Genomic Applied Program at Ottawa Heart Institute
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 16, 2014 Source: Significant Funding Awarded to Canadian Researchers to Personalize Care of Heart Failure Patients
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Sunday House Call, #497, July 27, 2014; Pharmacogenomics arrives in Ottawa
Sunday House Call, #497, July 27, 2014; Pharmacogenomics arrives in Ottawa The Ottawa Hospital and the Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) announced this past week the opening of Ottawa’s first lab devoted to treating and studying the genetics of cancer. Dr. Bryan Lo, who most recently worked in the Department of Research at…
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Ottawa Hospital creates new Medical Oncology lab leading to development of pharmacogenomic medicine for the region
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 23, 2014 Source: Ottawa Hospital recruits genetics whiz to head cancer lab
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Bowel cancer treatment strategy developed using molecular oncology
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 21, 2014 Source: Bowel cancer breakthrough may benefit thousands of patients Reference: ADAM17-Dependent c-MET-STAT3 Signaling Mediates Resistance to MEK Inhibitors in KRAS Mutant Colorectal Cancer. Cell Reports, 2014; 7 (6): 1940 DOI:10.1016/j.celrep.2014.05.032
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Pharmacogenomics comes to Canada in first small step to treat cancer
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 11, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Cancer breakthrough for Vancouver researchers
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What is pharmacogenomics?
What is pharmacogenomics? What research is taking place in pharmacogenomics right now? What role will it play in patient care as we try to live longer, even following cancer, diabetes, heart & stroke? Pharmacogenomics is an emerging science that integrates the patient’s genomic data so as to personalize treatment and thereby improve the effectiveness and…