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Exercise to be prescribed as medicine to every cancer patient

Exercise to be prescribed as medicine to every cancer patient

by Amber Johns | May 8, 2018

We know physical activity is good for us, but what if being physically active reduced the chance of cancer coming back? What if not exercising during cancer treatment was actually harmful? Could a brisk walk a day keep the cancer away?

The Facebook Data Scandal: What the real story is and how it affects all of us in research

The Facebook Data Scandal: What the real story is and how it affects all of us in research

by Amber Johns | Apr 17, 2018

The questions raised from the Facebook data scandal are so important to the research enterprise because the likelihood of using information such as medical data in this way is probably is closer than we think.

Returning important research results to participants, and what they did with it

Returning important research results to participants, and what they did with it

by Amber Johns | Oct 11, 2017

We report on finding unexpected important research information inside a persons inherited genetic material, while we were studying their tumour cells. We found ways to get this information back to our patients and we followed what people did with it.

Attention Researchers: APGI BioResource Cost Recovery Fee Schedule Changes

Attention Researchers: APGI BioResource Cost Recovery Fee Schedule Changes

by Amber Johns | Jun 27, 2017

The APGI is committed to providing broad access to its vast range of Biospecimens and Clinical Data. Our Cost Recovery Schedule has been reviewed and new charges are in place for 2017.

Leap forward for Understanding Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours

Leap forward for Understanding Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours

by Amber Johns | Feb 16, 2017

The APGI together with scientists around the country have mapped the genetic underpinnings of a rare type of Pancreatic Cancer.

2016 Research Highlights from the APGI

2016 Research Highlights from the APGI

by Amber Johns | Jan 30, 2017

Thank you for your continued partnership with the APGI. We appreciate your support and collaboration and hope you enjoy our 2016 research update…

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