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Anne-Marie Mes-Masson Wins the 2024 Wilder-Penfield Award
16 October 2024
The Montreal Cancer Institute is proud to announce that esteemed researcher Anne-Marie Mes-Masson, a member of the Institute, has been […]
Take part in our events
The Institute’s fundraising events are the result of a great collaboration between our partners and donors, campaign firms, researchers and their teams, thus reflecting the dynamism of our foundation. Each event has its own signature, both in the theme and in the funded research project. They are the meeting point of hundreds of people who join forces to bring together a cause that touches us all: cancer research.
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9 May 2025
Concert Against Cancer
Maison symphonique of Place des Arts
The Montreal Cancer Institute is proud to present its 15th edition of the Concert Against Cancer, an exceptional evening dedicated to the timeless memory of The Beatles, magnified by the unique experience of the Orchestre Philharmonique du Québec, conducted by Maestro Alexandre Da Costa and accompanied by surprise guests throughout the evening!
The Institut du cancer de Montréal
Driven by its values of commitment, collaboration, integrity, excellence and entrepreneurship, the Montreal Cancer Institute’s vision is to empower researchers in the Cancer axis of the CRCHUM today. today and tomorrow, to conquer cancer. With its affiliations with the CHUM and the University of Montreal, it enjoys an enviable position in the scientific, medical and business community of Quebec and beyond.
The 4 main lines of research
The Institute is structured around four specific and interrelated themes, each theme being linked to our own strengths. All of these themes are highly dependent on the rich tissue biobanks and clinical information that we host through the generosity and dedication of cancer patients.
Fundamental discoveries and advances in cancer biology
Identify new targets in order to offer innovative therapies.
Precision medicine
Assign better treatments to patients according to the specifics of the cancer.
Cancer immunotherapy
Awaken the immune system so that it recognizes and eliminates tumors.
Innovative therapies and the impact of research on patients
Offer state-of-the-art therapies and interventions.

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Major donations and planned donations
A major and planned donation provides essential financial support for the advancement of research. In addition, it concretely supports research that contributes significantly to developing treatments and maintaining the hope of a cure. Ultimately, it improves the well-being of people with this disease.

Volunteering
Because every gesture counts! The Montreal Cancer Institute has a volunteer program that allows everyone to volunteer their time in addition to using their skills. Volunteering for our foundation also means participating in advancing research and helping to find new treatments for cancer. Whether it is to welcome our major donors or to share your know-how, come and help us support our mission. Volunteers are at the very heart of our success!

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