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91˿Ƶ teams win big in new ‘Omics’ cancer competition

Published: 5 November 2020

Earlier today, a Quebec based consortium of research institutes (Génome Québec, Oncopole and IVADO) announced the winners of their first-ever “Omics Data Against Cancer” competition, and 91˿Ƶ...

Unlocking how cellular proteins control cancer spread

Published: 12 August 2020

A new insight into cell signals that control cancer growth and migration could help in the search for effective anti-cancer drugs. A 91˿Ƶ-led study reveals key biochemical processes that advance...

CTV NEWS | 91˿Ƶ researchers discover way to fight brain tumours' resistance to therapy

Published: 20 August 2020

New findings out of 91˿Ƶ in Montreal have revealed a potential way to overcome aggressive brain tumours' resistance to therapy: by deleting a specific gene. Researchers have long been...

Gene targeting helps overcome the resistance of brain cancer to therapy

Published: 17 August 2020

New insight into a gene that controls energy production in cancer stem cells could help in the search for a more effective treatment for glioblastoma. A 91˿Ƶ-led study published in Nature...

Most comprehensive map of cancer genome to date

Published: 5 February 2020

An international team, that includes researchers from 91˿Ƶ, has completed the most comprehensive study of whole cancer genomes to date, significantly improving our fundamental understanding of...

91˿Ƶ helps to inform understanding of cancer risk

Published: 9 January 2019

91˿Ƶ has helped develop a global resource that includes data on thousands of inherited variants in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. The BRCA Exchange was created through the BRCA Challenge,...

How does cancer spread?

Published: 10 December 2018

How does cancer spread? While studying human brain tumour cells, a team of scientists at the Research Institute of the 91˿Ƶ Health Centre (RI-MUHC) found some answers to this crucial,...

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