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Notch signaling in Lymphoid Neoplasia
A common theme in cancer is the dysregulation of a normal developmental process that either directly causes…
View details2005Competition
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Novel Antimicrobial Surface Coatings for Urologic Devices
Health Issue:Urinary catheters provide drainage of the bladder to an external collecting device and are the most…
View details2007Competition
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Novel computational approaches to mutation discovery in tumour genomes: new tools to understand, diagnose and treat cancer
The Human Genome Project, which had the goal of sequencing the entire human genome, took more than…
View details2011Competition
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Novel statistical methods for inference of associations between traits and SNP haplotypes in the presence of uncertain haplotype phase
A single gene can be solely responsible for certain genetic disorders. For example, only people who carry…
View details2004Competition
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Novel strategies for treatment of PTEN deficient prostate cancer
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men of the Westernized world.…
View details2007Competition
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Obesity in the community: a comparison of the differential distribution of body fat in four distinct populations
Being overweight or obese, especially around the stomach, dramatically increases one’s risk for health problems such as…
View details2003Competition
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OCD translational multi-modal research program
According to the World Health Organization, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the top 10 causes of…
View details2011Competition
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Operations research applied to assess different strategies to reduce the public health and economic burdens of HIV/AIDS in British Columbia
Although traditional HIV prevention strategies — behaviour modification, condoms, needle exchange – have been very successful, their…
View details2012Competition
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Opioid addiction research program to improve prescribing practices and reduce overdose
Canada is amid an opioid crisis, with six or seven deaths a day due to opioid overdose.…
View details2017Competition
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Optimal pregnancy and postpartum health for everyone
After childbirth, mothers are at risk of death and disease. Patient engagement can improve the relevance and…
View details2022Competition
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Optimal timing of delivery for high risk pregnancies
Early delivery (delivery before spontaneous labour by induced labour or caesarean birth) is often considered for high-risk…
View details2011Competition
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Optimal Timing of Medical Decisions
Questions regarding the proper timing of various medical interventions arise frequently in health care. How often should…
View details2011Competition
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