Life-Saving Therapies Network

Life-Saving Therapies Network (LSTN) is a Canadian lobbying organization based in Ottawa, Ontario.

Organization

Leadership

Name Position Affiliation(s)
Board of Directors
David Stewart Chair University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa
John-Peter Bradford CEO Lung Cancer Canada, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Ontario Regional Cancer Foundation, University of Toronto
Linda Eagen Board member Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation
Patrick Sullivan Board member Team Finn Foundation, Ac2orn, BioCanRx Cancer Stakeholder Alliance, Childhood Cancer Canada, Coast to Coast Against Cancer Foundation, Canadian Cancer Research Alliance, Terry Fox PROFYLE, Stand Up to Cancer
Colin Cooke Secretary and Treasurer North-South Institute
Robert Phillips Board member Ontario Cancer Research Network, Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg, National Cancer Institute, Canadian Cancer Society
Jay Richardson Board member KPMG, Ernst & Young, James A. Richardson & Partner, The Argus Corporation, Weir Foundation
Core Team
Kristin Bright Lead Investigator University of Toronto, Stanford University, New York University School of Medicine
Greg Coutts Webmaster and IT Manager Queen's University
Laurel Gillespie Patient Advisor New Democratic Party (NDP), South Nepean Autism Centre, Health and Fitness Group International, Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA), Autism Canada
Anris Kica Project Manager University of Ottawa
Medical & Research Members/Advisors
Gerald Batist - McGill University, McGill Centre for Translational Research in Cancer, Segal Cancer Centre, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, National Cancer Institute
Phillip Bonomi - Rush University Medical Center, American Society of Clinical Oncology, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Victor Cohen - Jewish General Hospital, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, McGill University, Montreal Centre for Experimental Therapeutics in Cancer, Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association, Autism Canada
Hagop Kantarjan - Astex Therapeutics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, ChemGenex, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Stemline Therapeutics, Astex Therapeutics
Razelle Kurzrock - University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Moores Cancer Center, Center for Personalized Cancer Therapy, UC San Diego School of Medicine, National Cancer Institute
Natasha Leighl - Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto, NCIC Clinical Trials Group, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Lung Cancer Canada
Alex MacKenzie - Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), University of Ottawa
Wojciech Morzycki - Dalhousie University, Queen Elisabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Health Canada
Robert Nagourney - Rational Therapeutics, University of California Irvine, Georgetown University, Scripps Institute
Joan Schiller - UT Southwestern Medical Center, Simmons Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Centre, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, Free to Breathe
Sandy Sehdev - Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Physician Alliance for Cancer Control and Treatment, William Osler Health System, Community Oncologists of Metropolitan Toronto (COMET), Cancer Advocacy Coalition of Canada
Paul Wheatley-Price - Princess Margaret Hospital, Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Lung Cancer Canada

Partners

LSTN's strategic partner is HPV Global Action.

Sponsors

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About Us. Life-Saving Therapies Network. Retrieved October 8, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221008070230/https://lifesavingtherapies.com/about/
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