Samantha Pollard
Working Group Member
Member, Health Technology Assessment Working Group
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New Terry Fox research program developed BY cancer patients FOR cancer patients – the first in Canada – supports ten teams addressing gaps and disparities in care, access, treatment
The program, known as the Patient Voices in Research initiative, will address current gaps in precision oncology identified by those closest to it: cancer patients, survivors and caregivers. -
New study explores patient preferences and concerns to improve data sharing for precision oncology across Canada
A team of health researchers that includes MOHCCN members conducted focus groups with individuals with lived and living experience with cancer to understand their values, expectations, and concerns fo... -
Collecting the data needed to move precision medicine forward
In a study published in the journal Value in Health in 2022, a team of health researchers that includes Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network (MOHCCN) members proposed a set of 68 core data elements...
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Is precision medicine the future of cancer treatment for Canadians? To answer that, we need to understand its patient- and system-level impacts
"To broaden patient access to precision oncology, more evidence is needed to help decision makers determine what sequencing and treatment strategies should be made widely available," says Dr. Samantha Pollard.
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BC Cancer Consortium
The overall vision of the BC Cancer Consortium is to further strengthen our province-wide research capabilities and partnerships, to improve our ability to support innovation in clinical care, and fir...Read more
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