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PROMISE’s mission is to create a community focused on pediatric, adolescent and young adult oncology to accelerate research and disseminate discoveries that will improve outcomes for patients living with cancer in Manitoba and their loved ones.

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Young cancer survivor shares journey to inspire others to seek support: ‘You’re stronger than you think’ | Watch News Videos Online Watch Young cancer survivor shares journey to inspire others to seek support: ‘You’re stronger than you think’ Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

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26.02.2026 17:53 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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What We Know (and Still Don’t Know) About Genes and Blood Cancer LLSC is the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding research, finding cures and ensuring access to treatments for blood cancer patients.

On April 24, join the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada for webcast exploring inherited risk, genetic mutations and what emerging research means for you and your patients. www.bloodcancers.ca/events/what-...

26.02.2026 14:43 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Home - PROMISE Pediatric Research in Oncology in ManitobannMission: Combine interdisciplinary, fundamental, translational, and clinical research conducted by highly

🚀 We’re live! The official website of PROMISE Research theme is now officially launched! Explore our mission, meet our team, and learn more about our commitment to advancing meaningful, patient-centered research. Together we can, together we will.
Visit us at promiseresearch.ca
#CCMB #CHRIM #AYACAN

25.02.2026 15:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: ACCESS Presents: Psychosocial Screening Recommendations in Pediatric Cancer. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webi... Current practice guidelines in pediatric cancer care recommend routine psychosocial screening. However, widespread adoption of systematic screening remains limited, in part due to the large number and...

ACCESS Presents: Psychosocial Screening Recommendations in Pediatric Cancer
Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET
ca01web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

23.02.2026 17:03 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
PROMISE Monthly News

Today is #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay 💛
At PROMISE, we reaffirm our commitment to advancing pediatric cancer research and improving access to high-quality care for children and families across Manitoba. Check out our latest news letter: mailchi.mp/213e78cf908a...
#CCMB #CHRIM #AYACancer

15.02.2026 16:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A Real-World Analysis of Outcomes in CIC-Rearranged Sarcomas: A Canadian Sarcoma Research and Clinical Collaboration (CanSaRCC) Study CONCLUSION: Complete resection is critical in CRS. Chemotherapy benefit remains uncertain, underscoring the need for...

🎉 Publication alert! Congratulations to #PROMISE Co-PI Sapna Oberoi and other co-authors on their new study, A Real-World Analysis of Outcomes in CIC-Rearranged Sarcomas, from the Canadian Sarcoma Research and Clinical Collaboration (CanSaRCC).*🔗 link.sosido.com/59f1X9
#CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch

13.02.2026 16:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@cancersociety.bsky.social -funded research is changing how people with #cancer are treated worldwide. We’re proud to see @myesmo.bsky.social #ClinicalPracticeGuideline update recommending structured exercise for people with #ColonCancer.

Learn more about this @cctg.bsky.social trial: is.gd/ojV6cY

04.02.2026 19:20 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Today is #WorldCancerDay. We stand with patients, families, researchers, and advocates working toward a future beyond cancer. Grateful to everyone who joined our RIOT & PROMISE Coloring for Awareness event,small actions, shared moments, big impact. #CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch

04.02.2026 16:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today is #WorldCancerDay.
A day to remember those we’ve lost, stand with those fighting, and support the survivors who inspire us every day.
Link: https://ow.ly/96h350Y8OQj

04.02.2026 16:02 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Call for Abstracts — 2026 NorthWest SPOR Collaborative Forum

Call for Abstracts! AbSPORU's 2026 Conference on Patient-Oriented Research: People and Partnerships: Powering the Future of Health Research
May 12 - 13, 2026
Chateau Lacombe hotel in Edmonton, Alberta
Abstract submission deadline: Feb 8, 2026 @ 11:59 pm MT whova.com/call_for_spe...

02.02.2026 21:21 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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ACCESS Presents: Spreading Your Wings - Moving from Pediatric to Adult Healthcare

Transitioning between care systems can leave survivors feeling uncertain This session explores community-informed insights and translated them into practical resources.

Register: https://ow.ly/J3i050XNRnu 💛

20.01.2026 15:15 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🎨🧡 PROMISE & RIOT Winnipeg: Coloring for Cancer Awareness 🧡🎨
Join us for an all-ages coloring event designed by cancer researchers to spark conversations about cancer research!
#CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch @cancersociety.bsky.social

12.01.2026 16:14 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

ICYMI: Don’t forget to register and attend the information webinar if you plan to apply for this year's Research Training Awards – Master’s level.

🗓️Information webinar: January 14. Register here: is.gd/s75IVJ

Abstracts due: February 18.

Learn more: cancer.ca/en/research/...

09.01.2026 15:07 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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ACCESS is applying innovative thinking to inform policies and processes, expand opportunities, and improve care for young cancer patients in Canada.

Read about ACCESS' innovative thinking outside the lab in our Impact Report: https://ow.ly/Tp8f50XKzTs

06.01.2026 14:55 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Just a reminder that the deadline for this year’s Madox’s Warriors Graduate Studentship is tomorrow Dec 31st, 2025. Don’t forget to submit before it’s too late. #CCMB #CHRIM #AYAcancer #CancerResearch

30.12.2025 18:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Changing the way the world treats childhood leukemia - Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba Changing the way the world treats childhood leukemia In the world of pediatric cancer research, a program at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) has reimagined the ways to p...

Reflecting on an incredible year for #pediatric and #youngadult #oncology in Manitoba! @promise-theme.bsky.social

goodbear.ca/changing-the...

16.12.2025 16:22 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Madox’s Warriors is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for pediatric brain cancer research. In support of this mission, an annual award has been established to support graduate students in the province of MB pursuing research in the area of pediatric cancer.

Apply here: lnkd.in/ggM_ZRUh

02.12.2025 18:01 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Do you have an idea for a children's book about childhood cancer? Join the ACCESS Book Club, a network where writers with different perspectives of childhood cancer come together to exchange insights and ideas.

For more information, contact the ACCESS Secretariat at secretariat.access@sickkids.ca

29.11.2025 17:30 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🎓 Exciting news! #PROMISE Madox's Warriors Graduate Studentship officially launches today! Check out the details and help spread the word. #MadoxsWarriors #GradStudentship #CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch @um-radyfhs.bsky.social @umbmg.bsky.social @cancercaremb.bsky.social @chrimanitoba.bsky.social

28.11.2025 20:22 — 👍 9    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1
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Join us for the last CHRIM Research Rounds of the termon Dec 1st! We'll hear from Dr. Yale Michaels and Huda Alfarekh, sharing their presentation "Broadening access to genetically modified cell therapies through cost-effective manufacturing." See you there! #RPOMISE #CHRIM #CCMB

27.11.2025 16:29 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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New Research Project Approved!

Assessment of the advocacy education needs of Persons With Lived Experience (PWLE)

The project aims to address the gap by asking PWLE where they feel they need more educational support and how that support should be delivered.

Link: https://ow.ly/IVrF50XtKyt

24.11.2025 14:05 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Ride Inside 2025: ALL Clear - CancerCare Manitoba Foundation

Next week, we will be giving out blood, sweat, and tears to supporting #pediatric #cancer #research in Manitoba!
Please support us!
Go ALL clear team! support.cancercarefdn.mb.ca/site/TR/Even...

21.11.2025 04:40 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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When we think about research, we picture lab coats, data, and complex science — but rarely the young people whose experiences bring that science to life.

Read the full story to see how youth voices are making cancer research more human, more relevant, and more impactful: https://ow.ly/j1ej50XqxSv 💛

17.11.2025 16:15 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Voting is now open for this year’s IHDCYH Talks contest! PROMISE is excited to have members @pharmalauren.bsky.social and @woodgateroberta.bsky.social participating in this year’s competition in both the video and infographic categories.

07.11.2025 15:17 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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👏 Congratulations to #PROMISE trainee Ovini Amarasinghe on receiving the 2025 @cancersociety.bsky.social Doctoral Research Award! 🎉 She is one of only two recipients from Manitoba to receive this year’s PhD Award! #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch

05.11.2025 14:29 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Representing at #CCRC2025 #proudPI

03.11.2025 01:51 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The fall issue of Through the Microscope, our public newsletter, will be hitting inboxes soon! Make sure you're subscribed to receive all the latest news in children's health research happening right here in Manitoba.

Subscribe here: mailchi.mp/chrim/newsle...

30.10.2025 19:57 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Looking forward to the 14th Annual DREAM Symposium will be on Nov 13, 2025, and the DREAM Trainee Day will be Nov 12. Free to Register Here! tinyurl.com/5d6em33b #Diabetes #Research #Symposium @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @um-radyfhs.bsky.social

30.10.2025 01:00 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Research Manitoba Announces $1.8M in Funding for 24 New Investigators - Research Manitoba

Congratulations to PROMISE PI Dr. Cédric Tremblay on receiving a @researchmb.bsky.social NIOG Grant for his project, “Investigating the Role of Interferon Signaling in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.” #CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
researchmanitoba.ca/niog-2025/

28.10.2025 17:49 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0