The MUHC Clinical Research Cord Blood Bank will partner with the Public Cord Blood Bank of Héma-Québec. This alliance will allow it to collect and use all samples provided by donor mothers.
Guests: Gilles Cayouette (a patient at the Montreal Neurological Hospital) and Maria Hamakiotis (a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the MUHC Brain Tumour Program)
Dr. Beatrice Wang, dermatologist at the McGill University Health Centre discusses skin cancer, sun damage and tanning salons with Mitsumi Takahashi at CTV, Montreal.
After six months of hard work, the new Palliative Care Unit was inaugurated this summer. The unit comprises fourteen single rooms and one double room, all of which have a television and comfortably accommodate family members.
Advances in genetic research constantly open up new areas of knowledge and lead to improvements in cancer care. 2008 Public lecture series from The Research Institute of The McGill University Health Centre.
On Saturday, September 13th, Quebec Premier Jean Charest and Lance Armstrong both gave motivational speeches to kick-off the Cedars Cancer Institute Fuller Landau ‘Rain or Shine’ Dragon Boat Race & Festival at the Lachine Canal.
The MUHC is a recognised center of excellence in stem-cell research and treatment. These interviews with transplant patients, family and health care professionals were filmed at a reunion party.
