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Fueling global innovation in healthcare through philanthropic partnership May 06, 2024 Share University Health Network Foundation and The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation are harnessing the power of philanthropy to address the urgent funding gap in the commercialization of discovery to patient impact...

Dr. Stéphanie Lheureux appointed Westaway Chair in Ovarian Cancer Research Dr. Stéphanie Lheureux, Site Lead of the Gynecologic Oncology Clinic at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, is the inaugural Westaway Chair in Ovarian Cancer Research. Photo: UHN July 06, 2023 Share When you enter Dr. Stéphanie Lheureux's office, you won't see her medical oncology degree, her master's degree, or even her PhD on the walls...

AYA Program at UHN helping young patients find community ​​​"Everyone was on the same page, yet on completely different avenues in life," Brendan Yhip says of the Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) Program at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. "Being able to look at others’ stories and find a sense of peace and closure that this is not just me, I'm not doing this alone – it was really incredible...

Ted & Margaret Riley manifest gratitude through generosity By Kelly O'Neill Edward (Ted) Riley, serial entrepreneur and long-time managing director of Alliance Atlantis, started a surreal cancer journey in 2019. He and wife of 24 years, Margaret, were travelling through Vietnam and Cambodia when he felt a lump in his lymph nodes. After further examination by an ear nose and throat specialist, Ted was referred to The Princess Margaret where he received an unexpected diagnosis: tonsillar cancer, stage three...

Managing radiation complications ​Dr. Erin Watson, (L), the study’s first author, and Dr. Ali Hosni are clinician investigators at UHN's Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Photo: UHN July 31, 2024 Share A recent study from UHN's Princess Margaret Cancer Centre has unveiled a novel classification system that transforms the understanding of bone tissue death in the jaw after radiation therapy for head and neck cancer...

Our Discoveries Light the Way Forward A Message From Our President and CEO We can’t thank you enough. Your support of The Princess Margaret has helped us Carry The Fire by funding breakthroughs such as new methods of early detection, and innovative treatments...

"A robot saved my life." Jennifer Cicci still gets emotional when she thinks about the donors who helped purchase the surgical robot that saved her life. Jennifer Cicci with her sons 12 years ago, donations to The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation enabled the purchase of the very first surgical robot in the Cancer Centre...