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Senior Scientist at CancerCare Manitoba Research Institute, Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov has published a new book, Dignity in Care: The Human Side of Medicine, providing insight into how the disposition and attitude of healthcare providers indelibly shape patient experience.
A new Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial (IICT) led by Primary Investigator, Dr. Brett Houston, called the MYELO-CAN TXA trial, aims to see whether Tranexamic Acid (TXA) can help prevent bleeding in patients with certain blood cancers such as acute leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome.
The Institute has acquired a state-of-the-art magnetic resonance simulator (MR-SIM) to be installed in 2024, made possible by generous community donations. The research applications of this technology will include new patient treatment techniques and workflows.
A major donation from the Paul Albrechtsen Foundation facilitates the transformation of 20-year-old research laboratories into state-of-the-art facilities housing cutting-edge technology and leading scientists pursuing the next cancer breakthroughs.
