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Save the dates! More info coming soon. We're pleased to announce SIX upcoming speakers in our @sinclaircri.bsky.social seminar series. @queensuhealth.bsky.social @queensuresearch.bsky.social
#cancerresearch
January 15, 2026 at 3:37 PM
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Pleased to announce the first speaker in our @sinclaircri.bsky.social 2026 seminar series! Dr. Haase of UBC Nursing, hosted by our CCE division's Dr. Galica, will be presenting on Jan 22nd. Everyone is welcome! Qs? Please email scri@queensu.ca @queensuhealth.bsky.social @queensuresearch.bsky.social
December 19, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Our @sinclaircri.bsky.social Dr Mueller & PhD student Sydney Shepherd are studying mDETECT, a simple blood test that looks for DNA changes to help find & track ovarian cancer. They recently sat down for a Q&A with #OvarianCanada. More on this important research ⬇️
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Q&A: Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer with Dr. Christopher Mueller and Sydney Shepherd - Ovarian Cancer Canada
Learn how Dr. Christopher Mueller and Sydney Shepherd are developing mDETECT, a blood test for early detection and monitoring of ovarian cancer, including high-risk BRCA carriers and rare subtypes.
ovariancanada.org
December 18, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Congratulations to @sinclaircri.bsky.social associate member Dr Neil Renwick & team at #SEAMO on receiving a 2025 Provincial Innovation Fund Award, opening the door to earlier diagnosis & better care for patients across Ontario 👏👏👏 @queensuhealth.bsky.social
www.seamo.ca/whats-new/ne...
SEAMO Clinician Scientist Dr. Neil Renwick Receives Provincial Innovation Fund Award | Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization
Project: Optimizing cancer care delivery through maximally informative molecular diagnostics SEAMO is celebrating a major milestone with the announcement that Dr. Neil Renwick has been selected by the...
www.seamo.ca
December 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Dr. Sébastien Talbot, a member of #SCRI, explores how the nervous system might have an important role in treating tumors. Read all about how Dr. Talbot is advancing the field of cancer neuroscience ⬇️ @queensuhealth.bsky.social @queensuresearch.bsky.social
www.queensu.ca/gazette/stor...
The nerve to fight cancer | Queen's Gazette
Associate professor Sebastien Talbot is paving the way for new cancer therapies through the nerve–immune connection
www.queensu.ca
November 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Dr. Désy's seminar is in just nine days, and we can't wait! Reg'n is simple and quick. Click the link below or scan the QR code in the poster.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Delighted that SCRI can support #CCRC2025 program planned by @ccralliance.bsky.social
Looking forward to some exciting science and meeting great colleagues @sinclaircri.bsky.social
November 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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3 upcoming seminars we are stoked about!
- @pmresearch-uhn.bsky.social's @vukstambolic.bsky.social
- #ohribmc Dr. Piriya Yoganathan
- @ulaval.ca's Dr. Jean Désy
Qs? Email us: scri@queensu.ca @andrewcraigscri.bsky.social
@mulliganlab.bsky.social @drpostovit.bsky.social
@queensuhealth.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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sinclaircri.bsky.social
A unique opportunity to hear about the challenges & wonders of practicing medicine for decades amongst the Cree in James Bay & Inuit in Nunavik. Award-winning educator & poet Dr. Désy will cover the value of teamwork, soul-to-soul connections, poetry/literature & humor. @queensuhealth.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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We're excited to announce the next speaker in our #SCRI seminar series! Dr. Vuk Stambolic will be presenting here
@sinclaircri.bsky.social in #YGK on Oct 30th. Everyone is welcome! @pmresearch-uhn.bsky.social @queensuhealth.bsky.social @queensuresearch.bsky.social #breastcancer
October 15, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Happy #Thanksgiving weekend 🇨🇦 #YGK 🍁
October 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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It's #WorldCancerResearchDay. Together, we advance #research that is meaningful, inclusive, and benefits all. #Cancer is a shared, global challenge-one that demands collaboration to spark the innovations that save lives. We stand with science. We stand with hope. #CancerResearchWorks #QueensUHealth
September 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Tomorrow! #BladderCancerCanada walks for #bladdercancer #ygk
sinclaircri.bsky.social Sinclair Cancer Research Institute @sinclaircri.bsky.social · Sep 3
Upcoming walks, runs, marches right here in #ygk
September 20, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Our next seminar is only 3 weeks away, and we can't wait! Everyone is welcome. Qs? Please email scri@queensu.ca. To see a list of our upcoming seminars, please visit our Seminar Series page on our website: scri.queensu.ca/about-us/sem...
@queensuhealth.bsky.social | @queensuresearch.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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A special shout-out to some of our @sinclaircri.bsky.social incredible researchers helping #FinishIt in today's #TerryFoxRun here in #ygk. And a huge thank you to our Team CBG-SCRI captain, Dr. Brandy Hyndman of @mulliganlab.bsky.social. Bravo!
👏👏👏👏 #cancerresearch
mulliganlab.bsky.social Lois Mulligan @mulliganlab.bsky.social · Sep 14
#SCRI at #TerryFoxRun. Cancer research at Queen’s is out to run!
September 14, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Today on this 45th Annual #TerryFoxRun, we @sinclaircri.bsky.social are proud to help carry forward Terry's vision by expanding access to life-saving #cancer testing & treatment through the @marathonofhope.bsky.social @terryfoxresearch.bsky.social
www.queensu.ca/gazette/stor...
Advancing Terry Fox’s vision for cancer research | Queen's Gazette
Queen’s researchers support a Canada-wide network expanding access to care and improving cancer outcomes.
www.queensu.ca
September 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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“These efforts position Queen’s and the SCRI as a leader in cancer genomics while directly improving care for patients,” says Dr. Simpson. “It demonstrates the impact that collaboration can have on both research and patient care.” – Dr. Amber Simpson
www.queensu.ca/gazette/stor...
Advancing Terry Fox’s vision for cancer research | Queen's Gazette
Queen’s researchers support a Canada-wide network expanding access to care and improving cancer outcomes.
www.queensu.ca
September 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Upcoming walks, runs, marches right here in #ygk
September 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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The auction is open! Lots of items up for grabs, including a hand-woven shawl made by our @sinclaircri.bsky.social #KingstonTerryFoxRun Team CBG's captain, Dr. Brandy Hyndman @mulliganlab.bsky.social. Proceeds go to @terryfoxfoundation.bsky.social. Happy bidding! www.32auctions.com/KingstonTerr...
Kingston Terry Fox Run - Online Auction
Silent auction 'Kingston Terry Fox Run - Online Auction' hosted online at 32auctions.
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August 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Our @sinclaircri.bsky.social CBG division's team is ready and invites you to join them in the annual #TerryFoxRun in #ygk! It's simple to register; just scan the QR code below to get started right away. Together we can #finishit. @queensuhealth.bsky.social @queensuresearch.bsky.social
August 25, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Today we observe #WorldBreastCancerResearchDay, a time to heighten awareness for the critical research being conducted. This day is meant to show how far research has come and how far it still needs to go.
August 18, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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What a day! Our SCRI Retreat 2025, "Improving Cancer Outcomes," was held Aug 12th with >150 participants, 60 posters, 10 flash talks, 3 keynote presentations, patient advocates, and much more! Thanks to all that shared their research findings that inspire us all! @queensuhealth.bsky.social
August 15, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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We're super excited to announce the 10 recipients of our
@sinclaircri.bsky.social INAUGURAL 2025 Sinclair Graduate Scholars in Cancer Research awardees. Bravo and congratulations to Kaytlin, Marco, Simona, Samantha, Natasha, Monica, Fatin, Ashley, Laura & Julian!!!!
July 22, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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📣 Just released!

A world-first #clinicaltrial, funded by the Canadian Cancer Society, confirms exercise improves survival for #coloncancer - the second leading cause of cancer death in Canada.

Learn more about this world-first clinical trial: cancer.ca/en/about-us/...
June 2, 2025 at 1:41 PM