2024 TFC Research Grant – Thyroid Cancer

2024 TFC Research Grant – Thyroid Cancer

  Thyroid Foundation of Canada 2024 Research Award Dr. Annie Sawka The annual TFC research award provides researchers with an opportunity to be granted a one-year award of $50,000. This grant is provided by TFC and is administered with support from the Canadian...
Thyroid Cancer Patients Requested for CDA Review

Thyroid Cancer Patients Requested for CDA Review

  Thyroid Cancer Patients Requested for CDA Review   Last month, we were contacted by Canada’s Drug Agency (CDA) for an upcoming Reimbursement Review of Dabrafenib-trametinib for BRAF V600E mutant anaplastic thyroid cancer that will be reviewed by the Formulary...
Patient Feedback  Required for Thyroid Course

Patient Feedback Required for Thyroid Course

  Patient Feedback Required for Thyroid Course ​Thyroid Federation International (TFI) has asked TFC for help with this ISE initiative.  ISE is developing an online micro-learning course for healthcare providers (mostly endocrinologists) consisting of two modules:...
TFC 2023 Research Award

TFC 2023 Research Award

    Thyroid Foundation of Canada 2023 Research Award     TFC President Laz Bouros and Sana Ghaznavi, MD, FRCPC   The Thyroid Foundation of Canada (TFC) is very excited to announce the winner of the 2023 TFC Research Award. Congratulations to Dr. Sana...
Parathyroid Transplant Surgery

Parathyroid Transplant Surgery

Dr. Karen Devon   Patients Sought for Parathyroid Transplant Surgery The surgical team at the University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto is seeking five patients who may be eligible for a parathyroid transplant due to very low calcium after thyroid surgery that...
Thyrobulletin Autumn 2023

Thyrobulletin Autumn 2023

Thyrobulletin Autumn 2023 now available In this issue: Ask the Doctors – from our Spring 2023 Webinars TFC Research Award Research Briefs Debbie’s Story Become a TFC member andreceive your complimentary copy. Thyrobulletin is the official newsletter of the...

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