Brain cancer
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The Ottawa Hospital is conducting cutting-edge research to improve our understanding of brain cancer and develop better treatments. This page includes selected news stories about our brain cancer research, links to researchers working in this area and related resources. Learn more below.
Research News
Labs and Groups
These research teams may include multiple scientists, investigators, staff and trainees all working towards a common goal, or they can represent a single scientist and their team.
Ardolino Cancer Immunology Lab
Aviv Advanced Imaging Lab
Clinical Trials
The following list of clinical trials at The Ottawa Hospital is pulled from ClinicalTrials.gov, which is hosted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and only available in English. If you find a clinical trial that interests you, you can bring the information to the next appointment with your care team and ask if you are eligible for the study. If so, they may be able to refer you to the study team. If you email the study team directly, we can guarantee a response. Learn more about participating in research and clinical trials.
The Feasibility and Efficacy of Dose Timing (Morning vs Evening) of Temozolomide in the Treatment of Glioblastoma (NCT06850766)
IDH-Wildtype Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma (GBM) View DetailsPublications
The following research publications from The Ottawa Hospital are pulled from PubMed, with publication date of 2020 or later. Note that PubMed is hosted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and is only available in English.
Intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) MRI for predicting IDH mutation status in adult diffuse glioma: a systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis.
2026-09-14 Go to publicationSMPD3 suppresses oligodendroglioma growth via dual autocrine-paracrine roles.
2026-06-27 Go to publicationAn oncostatin M receptor and chloride intracellular channel 1 crosstalk drives key oncogenic pathways in glioblastoma.
2026-05-23 Go to publicationTreatment patterns and outcomes in high-risk WHO grade 2 diffuse glioma: a multicentre retrospective cohort study.
2026-05-20 Go to publicationIntracranial hemorrhage in patients with primary brain cancer receiving anticoagulation.
2026-01-20 Go to publication