SickKids Garron Family Cancer Centre is a virtual Centre that advances the diagnosis and treatment of children, adolescents and young adults with cancer.
Joined January 2021
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Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
🚨 Registration for the 20th International p53 workshop closes March 31 🚨
Don’t miss your spot at this important meeting co‑hosted by three of Canada’s leading research institutions: @UHN_Research
@SickKidsCancer @SinaiHealth
👉Register now: p53.mshri.on.ca/?page=838
Abstracts still being accepted!
🚨Reminder: The 20th International p53 Workshop is still accepting trainee abstracts until Jan. 31st 5PM ET! Don’t miss your chance to present at this global event!
📅Deadline for early bird pricing is Feb. 1st.
📍Toronto | Apr 27–May 1, 2026
🔗Submit now: p53.mshri.on.ca
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
Every year, over 400,000 children worldwide are diagnosed with cancer, including 1,500 cases in Canada.
This is why ACCESS employs a community-driven, networked approach to tackling pediatric cancers
Learn more our work: ow.ly/1sev50UZxFY
#InternationalChildhoodCancerDay
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
Chaque année, le cancer est diagnostiqué chez 1 500 enfants et adolescents au Canada. Le réseau @acces_access met la recherche au service de leur santé et de l’équité d’accès à des soins de qualité.
#JourneeInternationaleDuCancerDeLEnfant
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Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
Over 400,000 children worldwide are diagnosed with cancer, including 1,500 cases in Canada.
On #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay, we reaffirm our commitment to improving equitable access to research and care for children and their families.
ow.ly/va5750UZr3R
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
This video toolkit on childhood cancer has 7 newly developed patient & caregiver videos covering topics incl: constipation, fever, hair loss, infection prevention, giving medicines at home, mouth-care, and nausea & vomiting: ow.ly/MUnB50TpeoP #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth
ALT YouTube video thumbnail showing a young child with a peach head scarf on their head. The child is looking at the camera. To the left of the child there is text that reads 'Hair loss: Cancer care education.'
#ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth is a time dedicated to recognizing the challenges faced by children and families affected by childhood cancers. We thank our patients, families, caregivers, and staff for their dedication in the fight against childhood cancer.
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
@SickKidsGlobal and @SickKidsCancer launched a 🆕 Global Oncology Fellowship! This unique training program aims to help improve #childhoodcancer outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.
Learn more and apply➡️: tinyurl.com/7sve88zw
Deadline: July 15, 2024 at 11:59 pm EDT
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
Dr. Adam Shlien secures $6 million in funding through
@GenomeCanada’s Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) program.
This funding will help Shlien move his #cancer diagnosis tool into clinical practice.
Read ➡️ bit.ly/4aJTPaQ
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
Hearing the words, “the cancer is back”, unlocks every parent’s greatest fear. For Adrienne, mom to @SickKidsNews patient, Rae, it was reality. Twice.
Today on the #SickKidsVS Podcast, we hear about the shadow that cancer casts: bit.ly/3WXvw5W
@SickKidsCancer
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
Big congrats to the graduating hem-onc fellows from @Sickkids @SickKidsCancer @uoftmedicine- a world class crew!! Thank you for your hard work and help with advancing care for our patients.
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
It's All About Me! 😊 Through education and fun activities, the annual SickKids' Haematology/Oncology Sibling Appreciation Day recognizes the unique experiences and feelings of siblings in their family's #cancer journeys. #ChildhoodCancer
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
👏👏⚾️@SickKidsNews @uoftmedicine Neuro-oncologist-scientist @Uri_Tabori throws 1st pitch @BlueJays game 🔬🧠🧬🩺@SickKidsCancer @SU2C 👇
First pitch at Dodgers v @BlueJays thrown by none other than @Uri_Tabori. Stand up to Cancer! Not a bad pitch my friend:-)
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
🎉 🎉Congratulations to @SickKidsNews @uoftmedicine Dept of Peds @DavidMalkin1 - newly inducted #AACRfellow ! Recognition of his leadership & ground-breaking cancer genetics research!! 🧬🔬🩺 🎗️ #PrecisionChildHealth @sickkids @SickKidsCancer @POGO4kids @COGorg @C17Council 👇
AACR Academy President Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD, FAACR, introduces the newly inducted AACR Fellows to the #AACR24 delegates at the AACR Annual Meeting Opening Ceremony.
#AACRFellows @DrLizJaffee
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
This week is Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Awareness Week. This year, SickKids launched the Teen Cancer Connection program, designed in partnership with youth patients and oncology staff. The program supports patients age 13+ years old. #AYACancer #YoungAdultCancer
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
🎉🎉Celebrating end of an era- amazing @SickKidsNews NP @DeniseMills54 - last clinic after 16 years with #neuroblastoma #MIBG & solid tumor programs (and even longer as oncology nurse)! 🙏🙏 from all of us and countless patients & families!! @SickKidsCancer @sickkids 🎗️
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
This is not your average backpack. 🎒 The Blina Backpack, designed with feedback from patients & families at SickKids, carries immunotherapy treatment for kids with #cancer. This means more kids can go home & be kids, instead of staying at the hospital. bit.ly/3OTYW06
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
A very special International Day of Childhood Cancer where the incredible Dr Eric Bouffet received the Chevalier dans l’Ordre Nationale du Merite (Order of France) @SickKidsCancer @SickKidsNews @Uri_Tabori @DrAnnieHuang
Garron Family Cancer Centre retweeted
Today is #ICCD! Meet Hayle Noh, Clinical Research Project Manager of the PERCC lab at @SickKidsNews. Learn about how Hayle is managing an international early #cancer diagnostics project focused on improving #childhoodcancer outcomes in #Cameroon & #Kenya: tinyurl.com/2fuehrp7
We join our partners across the globe to recognize International Childhood Cancer Day. @WorldSIOP @IntChildCancer
Join us by visiting iccd.care. Click participate & share with the world the challenges faced by children with cancer.
#ICCD2024 #EqualAccessToCare
