Jonathan Irish

Researcher
  • Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
  • University Health Network
  • University of Toronto
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  • Multiple Cancers

    Porphysome nanoparticle enabled image-guided cancer interventions - III

    It’s been over a decade since the groundbreaking lipid nanoparticles (Porphysomes) were first discovered in the lab of Dr. Gang Zheng’s team at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (PM), Un...

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  • Completed
    Multiple Cancers

    Porphysome nanoparticle-enabled image-guided cancer interventions

    Renewal funding from the Terry Fox Research Institute will enable a Toronto-based research group to change the cancer imaging landscape by preventing overtreatment and, consequently, decreasing the ne...

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Related News & Events

  • Research Highlight|April 28, 2025

    A Canadian Cancer Discovery

    Researchers funded by the Terry Fox Research Institute have developed Porphysomes – light-activated nanoparticles designed to enhance cancer surgery a...

  • TFRI News|September 10, 2024

    TFRI reaches record high of 20 active PPGs with nearly $20 million awarded to four teams in 2024 competition for prestigious Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grants

    Four Canadian research teams will receive a total of $19.8 million in new and renewal funding to advance cancer research and improve treatments as the...

  • Research Highlight|June 03, 2022

    New clinical trial in dogs seeks to test innovative “seek and destroy” treatment that could bring new hope to pets and people with cancer

    A nanoparticle developed by TFRI-funded researchers is being used for the first time as part of an innovative clinical trial in dogs that could pave t...

  • Research Highlight|October 16, 2019

    How this TFRI-funded team is finding inspiration in nature and harnessing the power of light to improve cancer care

    Eight years ago, researchers looking to improve how cancer is diagnosed and treated decided to develop a nanoparticle that mimicked how natural organi...

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