David Malkin

Researcher
  • The Hospital for Sick Children
  • University of Toronto
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  • Pediatric & Young Adult Cancers

    Early detection and prevention of cancer in Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

    A team of Toronto- and Halifax-based scientists has received renewed funding from the Terry Fox Research Institute to continue its groundbreaking research into Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS)—a rare ...

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  • Pediatric & Young Adult Cancers

    Precision oncology for young people (PROFYLE)

    For the first time in Canadian history, more than 30 pediatric cancer research and funding organizations have joined forces through Terry Fox PROFYLE, a pan-Canadian project to give children, adolesce...

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  • Completed
    Pediatric & Young Adult Cancers

    Li-Fraumeni syndrome: applying genetic determinants of cancer risk to cancer surveillance and prevention

    What would you do if you were diagnosed with a rare disease in which patients have an almost 100 per cent chance of developing cancer in their lifetime – in any part of the body and at any age -...

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Related News & Events

  • TFRI News|October 02, 2019

    Terry Fox PROFYLE research shows profiling cancer tumours in real time is giving hope to children and young adults previously out of treatment options

    Early results show that an innovative research program honouring Terry Fox’s legacy is providing treatment opportunities to children and young adults ...

  • TFRI News|June 05, 2018

    Three top Canadian research teams receive $13 million to solve key cancer challenges

    Three outstanding cancer research teams will receive nearly $13 million to continue their investigations into rare tumours, an inherited disorder (Li-...

  • Press Release|November 24, 2017

    Canadian pediatric researchers, funders join forces, commit $16.4M to give young people across the country a fighting chance against cancer

    For the first time in Canadian history, more than 30 pediatric cancer research and funding organizations have joined forces through Terry Fox PROFYLE,...

  • Research Highlight|September 06, 2017

    TP53 polymorphisms and MDM2 SNP309 are not correlated with pre-menopausal cancer risk, study suggests

    While significant accolades are given to scientists who discover genetic mutations that are linked to cancer, it is equally important to determine fac...

  • Research Highlight|January 03, 2017

    Personalizing treatment for patients with the most common malignant childhood brain tumour

    A TFRI-funded research team studying the most common type of brain tumour in children recently demonstrated the benefits of personalizing treatment ...

  • Research Highlight|June 04, 2016

    Terry Fox researcher leads international conference on ‘devastating’ cancer predisposition syndrome

    Terry Fox-funded researcher Dr. David Malkin, The Hospital for Sick Kids, Toronto, Ontario, was in Columbus, Ohio this week to co-lead the 2016 Intern...

  • Press Release|September 16, 2015

    $16-million from supporters and partners fuels research to improve detection, treatment for high-risk, inherited cancers

    In this 35th anniversary year of the Terry Fox Marathon of Hope, a $16-million injection of funding from the Terry Fox Foundation and three new resear...

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