Research News & Stories - Sunnybrook Research Institute

Monday, May 1, 2006 Sunnybrook hosts first annual Cancer Research Day

Researchers at Odette Cancer Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute are working together to understand the basis of cancer and to improve prevention, screening and treatment.

Tuesday, April 25, 2006 New program rebuilds lives of cancer survivors at St. John's Rehab

St. John’s Rehab Hospital announced a new rehabilitation program that will rebuild the lives of people who survive major organ cancers while reducing wait times for cancer treatment in Ontario.

Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Planned cesarean delivery less costly than planned vaginal birth for breech births

A new study has found that the estimated mean cost of a planned cesarean delivery is $877 lower than that of a planned vaginal birth for breech births.

Monday, April 10, 2006 Sunnybrook prepares for a pandemic influenza

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre has a plan in place to deal with an outbreak of pandemic influenza. The hospital is leading the way in Canada by developing strategies to deal with large numbers of ill patients with limited hospital resources.

Wednesday, April 5, 2006 It's the most prestigious award of the year

The Fourth Annual Schulich Awards for Clinical Excellence Sunnybrook has thousands of dedicated employees who go above and beyond their role each and every day and personify the hospital values of excellence, collaboration, accountability, respect and empowerment.

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