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Congratulations to the Lachine Dialysis unit, whose central lines have been infection-free since January 2019!
November 12th, 2019 Accolades News Congratulations to the Lachine Dialysis unit, whose central lines have been infection-free since January 2019! The McGill University Health Centre (MUCH) extends huge congratulations to the Dialysis unit at the Lachine …
August winner of the Relève étoile Jacques-Genest award
November 12th, 2019 Accolades Congratulations to Emily MacLean, doctoral student at the RI-MUHC! Source: Med E-News. Emily MacLean, a PhD student in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at McGill University, is the award …
Type 1 diabetes: a smooth transition from pediatric to adult care at the MUHC
November 14th, 2019 Articles News Only 10 percent of people living with diabetes in Canada have type 1 diabetes. Nineteen-year-old Nicolas McGee is one of them. When Nicolas was a toddler, his daycare monitors used to tell him to stop drinking so much …
Rare respiratory diseases: the MUHC unique approach combining immunology and respiratory expertise for children and adults
November 20th, 2019 News Research Dr. Donald Vinh and Dr. Adam Shapiro The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a proud member of the Genetic Disorders of Mucociliary Clearance Consortium (GDMCC), which is dedicated to …
Better guidelines for patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding could reduce pressures in the ER
November 21st, 2019 News Releases Research MONTREAL — Upper GI bleeding is an acute internal bleeding condition which predominantly affects those over 50 and is most often caused by ulcers. It is a common condition that sends patients knocking on the …
Cellular origins of pediatric brain tumors identified
November 25th, 2019 News Releases Research Montreal, November 25, 2019 – A research team led by Dr. Claudia Kleinman, an investigator at the Lady Davis Institute at the Jewish General Hospital, together with Dr. Nada Jabado, of the Research Institute of …
High-fat diet fuels prostate cancer progression by imitating a key cancer alteration
November 28th, 2019 Research News Montreal - What molecular event happens for prostate cancer to progress faster and to be deadlier when patients eat a high-fat diet? This is the question Dr. David P. Labbé, a scientist at the Research Institute of the …
Study confirms efficiency of app that quickly assesses risk of cancer predisposition syndromes in children with cancer
October 7th, 2021 Releases News Research C ancer predisposition screening tool MIPOGG was developed at the Montreal Children’s Hospital and SickKids Dr. Catherine Goudie and Dr. William Foulkes, Clinical Cancer Geneticist and Senior Scientist in the …
The Quebec Metastatic Breast Cancer Registry: Advancing research and care
October 21st, 2021 News Releases Research Dr. Sarkis Meterissian, director of the Breast Cancer Clinic at the MUHC Montréal, The McPeak-Sirois Group and the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) are pleased to announce the launch of the Quebec …
For a healthy public network: A 514-450 initiative to abolish the use of independent workers
October 21st, 2021 News From Words to Actions. Committed to this imperative, the 16 presidents and CEOs of health and social services institutions across the Greater Montréal area, the south shore and the north shore, as well as the Association des …