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Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced new funding last week for five organizations through Canada's Strategic Science Fund. With increased resources, BioCanRx can accelerate the translation of lab-based research into real-world applications, writes the network’s president, Dr. Stéphanie Michaud.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY STéPHANIE MICHAUD

June 5, 2024

In Canada, the impact of cancer is profound and far-reaching. The Canadian Cancer Society reports that one in two Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime, and one in four will die from it. These are not mere statistics; they represent a profound collect...

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