The Canadian Cancer Clinical Trials Network launches new pilot project at Windsor Regional Hospital to help patients understand their treatment options and access current clinical studies In early 2012, Ron Truant, the former Board Chair of Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH), became a patient when he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Facing a disease with a […]

Scientists around the world compete for the coveted opportunity to use the neutron spin echo spectrometer at NIST, the National Institute of Standards and Technology Centre for Neutron Research in the United States. For UWindsor’s Brett Rickeard, getting to perform experiments using the instrument is becoming an annual occurrence. The graduate student in professor Drew […]

The currently untreatable muscle wasting condition responsible for one in five cancer deaths has a new team of Windsor researchers trying to unpack it. Thanks to $100,000 in funding from CIBC, University of Windsor associate professor Dr. Matthew Krause can begin studies on cancer cachexia, an ailment that can cause muscle mass to degenerate until […]