CTV News Channel: ‘Gives Me Hope’: Blood Test Findings by Toronto Doctors Can Detect Cancerous Tumour Before it Develops
Luana Locke and her family, Dr. Raymond Kim, and Dr. David Malkin speak to experiences in early cancer detection through a simple blood test looking for fragments of DNA circulating in the blood. Using cell-free DNA technology, the test may identify cancer even before a tumour forms or appears on medical scans.
My Gut Feeling: The CHARM of It All, Early Cancer Detection in Patients with FCS
Dr. Trevor Pugh speaks at My Gut Feeling’s 7th annual stomach cancer conference about the ground-breaking research that can help detect the earliest signs of cancer through a blood test for those with Familial Cancer Syndromes.
CTV News Channel: Cancer Patient Helps Secure $7.5M Clinical Trial
Teresa Tiano, Chair & Co-Founder of My Gut Feeling: Stomach Cancer Foundation of Canada, and UHN Princess Margaret Cancer Centre’s Dr. Trevor Pugh speak about the ground-breaking research that will test people with Hereditary Cancer Syndromes with simple blood tests in order to detect cancer at early stages. The CHARM trial was recently granted $7.5M CAD for 5 years Canadian Cancer Society and Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Toronto Life (2025) Go Behind the Groundbreaking Work at The Princess Margaret: https://torontolife.com/life/sponsored-go-behind-the-groundbreaking-work-at-the-princess-margaret/
The Globe and Mail (2023) Research Today Saves Lives Tomorrow: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/adv/article-research-today-saves-lives-tomorrow
Canadian Cancer Society (2023) Engaging People With Gene Mutations to Detect Cancer Earlier With a Blood Test: https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-results/breakthrough-team-grants/engaging-people-with-gene-mutations-to-detect-cancer-earlier-with-a-blood-test