© 2001 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 93, No. 18, 1373-1374,
September 19, 2001
© 2001 Oxford University Press
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New Montreal Gene Centers Boost Basic, Clinical Cancer Research
Canadian cancer patients are expected to be among the biggest beneficiaries of two new major genetic research centers slated to open in Montreal this fall.
The formation of the two distinct but complementary centers signals a major government investment in both translational "bench-to-bedside" cancer research and laboratory genome technology. These two new endeavors are designed to make many novel gene therapy clinical trials available for the first time in Canada as well as to strengthen Quebecs position as a major international biotechnology player.
"In order to be able
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Complementary Genome Center