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Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI)
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Working to make Terry's dream of ending cancer through research a reality.
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Grâce à la générosité des donateurs de la Fondation Terry Fox, chaque collecte, don ou bénévolat soutient des recherches ambitieuses qui pourraient transformer les soins offerts aux personnes atteintes de cancer. @terryfoxfoundation.bsky.social

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Research - Terry Fox Foundation 2024 / 2025 Year in Review Impact Report
Thanks to funding from the Terry Fox Foundation & other partners, the Terry Fox Research Institute invests in highly-collaborative, world-class scientific teams that drive research discoveries to impr...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Le Dr Uri Tabori dirigera une équipe chargée de mettre au point une nouvelle approche thérapeutique appelée « interception du cancer », qui vise à détecter et à éliminer les tumeurs cérébrales à haut risque (gliomes) chez les enfants.
November 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Les docteurs David Huntsman et Torsten Nielsen ont pour objectif d'étudier six types de sarcomes infantiles afin d'améliorer la survie et la qualité de vie après le traitement.
November 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Le Dr Michele Ardolino et son équipe étudieront comment renforcer l'ensemble de l'organisme afin d'éliminer le cancer grâce à des traitements plus personnalisés.
November 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Le Dr Peter Black et son équipe développent des outils permettant de mesurer en temps réel la réponse d'un patient à un traitement.
November 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
This work is made possible thanks to the incredible generosity of donors to the @terryfoxfoundation.bsky.social Foundation. When you fundraise, participate, donate and volunteer, you support ambitious research with the potential to transform care for cancer patients.

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Research - Terry Fox Foundation 2024 / 2025 Year in Review Impact Report
Thanks to funding from the Terry Fox Foundation & other partners, the Terry Fox Research Institute invests in highly-collaborative, world-class scientific teams that drive research discoveries to impr...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Dr. Uri Tabori will lead a team developing a new treatment approach called “cancer interception,” aiming to detect and eliminate high-risk brain tumours (gliomas) in children.
November 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Drs. David Huntsman and Torsten Nielsen aim to study six childhood sarcomas to improve survival and life after treatment.
November 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Dr. Michele Ardolino’s and his team will explore how the entire body can be empowered to eliminate cancer through more personalized therapies.
November 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Dr. Peter Black and his team are developing tools to measure how a patient is responding to therapy in real time.
November 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
"World class oncologists such as Dr. Simron Singh and NET patient advocates such as Sonya Carrie have given our growing team leadership and purpose. Today is a special occasion to remind us why we do NET research and how important teamwork is." - Drs. Hon Leong and Benjamin Lok.
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 PM
“Our goal is to do for these sarcomas what’s already been done for osteosarcoma,” says Dr. Nielsen, who was inspired to become a researcher because of Terry Fox and has been supported by Terry Fox funding since the beginning of his career.

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November 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
“It took decades, but survival rates for osteosarcoma have improved dramatically. Now, we’re working to bring that same progress to other sarcomas – again and again - and to train the next generation who can keep pushing that work forward,” says Dr. Nielsen.

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$14.5 million will move research in sarcomas, bladder cancer and high-risk brain cancer beyond one-size-fits-all cancer care
Four research teams across Canada have received a total of $14.5 million though the 2025 Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grants (PPG...
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November 3, 2025 at 6:32 PM