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John Kildea
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Title of the research project
Incorporating patient and clinician voices into social media associated with a patient portal
Description

This project is centered on an examination of the process of preparing a patient-centered media and social media strategy that provides patients with useful information about the Opal patient portal and how they can make the most of it.

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Effect of oxygen pressure in cancerous tissue cells on radiotherapy treatments

Student member : Corinne Chouinard

Radiotherapy treatments currently used in the clinical field are rarely modified. They generally consist of a global therapy of 50 grays, fractionated in five treatments of two grays every week for five weeks.
Thus, it could be worthwhile to develop a numeric tool, based on mathematical models found in the literature, in order to compare different types of treatment without having to test them on real tissues. Several parameters are known to alter the tissue response after irradiation including oxygen

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