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Former Lieutenant Governor David Onley shares why he is participating in a clinical trial after brain tumour diagnosis

May 31, 2021

Former broadcaster and Ontario Lieutenant Governor David Onley is sharing the story of his journey since his diagnosis with a benign brain tumour in 2019.

Read and watch his story about being a participant in a clinical trial on the MR-Linac as part of his follow-up, with insights from his neurosurgeon Dr. Leo da Costa, medical director of Sunnybrook’s Centre for Neurovascular Intervention in the Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program, and Dr. Arjun Sahgal, radiation oncologist and scientist in Sunnybrook’s Odette Cancer Centre​.

The story was also featured in the Globe and Mail, on CTV Toronto and CityNews.