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Accomplishments

Facilities


2008
2008
2008
2008
Ultrasound Reading Room Renovations at the Cedars Breast Clinic
Livingston Hall & Cedars Avenue entrance Renovations at MGH
Renovations in Palliative Care Unit at MGH
Calvillo Cedars Family Room at RVH
 
$49,000
$15,000
$350,000
 
2007
Renovation of the E.J. Tabah Oncology Day Centre – RVH
 
$144,000
2007
State-of-the-Art Pharmacy for Oncology Day Centre – MGH
 
$565,000
2007
Quiet Room Renovations Cedars Breast Clinic
 
$10,000
2005
Initiation of Cancer Nutrition and Rehabilitation Program
 
$25,000
2005
Ovum Preservation Program, Dr. S.L. Tan
 
$15,000
2004
VON Home Visiting Program — PCU
 
$35,000
2004
Stem Cell Research Bank
 
$100,000
2004
7 Medical Family Room —RVH
 
$1,500
2003
Palliative Care Unit — MGH
 
$250,000
2003
F5 West Oncology/Gyno —RVH
 
$750,000
2003
2001
Elliston Consulting Group — Comprehensive Cancer Centre
New state-of-the-art Cedars Breast Clinic of the McGill University Health Centre
 
$20,000
$1,450,000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Palliative Care Unit
Volunteer Department — Nevine Fateen — Humor Program
Cedars CanSupport/Faire Face Project
Prostate Centre of Excellence — Department of Urology
 
$9,000
$3,000
$70,000
$100,000
2000
Dr. Carolyn Compton — Department of Pathology — MGH
 
$100,000
1999
1998
1998
Cedars CanSupport/Faire Face Project
Cedars CanSupport/Faire Face Project
M-7 Cedars Haematology/Oncology Centre
 
$71,000
$75,000
$1,600,000
1998
Phase II - Edward J. Tabah Oncology Day Centre
 
$215,000
1997
1996
1996
1995-96
Cedars CanSupport/Faire Face Project
The Wilfrid Howick Humanitarian Fund
Cedars CanSupport/Faire Face Project
Edward J. Tabah Oncology Day Centre
 
$70,000
$36,000
$50,000
$1,750,000
1995
1995
1995
The Wilfrid Howick Humanitarian Fund
Cedars CanSupport/Faire Face Project
Palliative Care Grant
 
$36,000
$50,000
$6,000
1994
1994
1993
1993
1992
1992
The Wilfrid Howick Humanitarian Fund
Cedars CanSupport/Faire Face Project
The Wilfrid Howick Humanitarian Fund
Cedars CanSupport/Faire Face Project
The Wilfrid Howick Humanitarian Fund
Pharmacokinetics Laboratory/7-Med
 
$36,000
$50,000
$36,000
$50,000
$36,000
$300,000
1992
Cedars Breast Centre - Phillips Mammography and Renovation
 
$150,000
1991
Cedars CanSupport/ Faire Face Project
 
$50,000
1991
The Wilfrid Howick Humanitarian Fund
 
$36,000
1990
The Wilfrid Howick Humanitarian Fund
 
$200,000
1988
Cedars CanSupport Project -A Programme of Resources and Services for the Cancer Patient — Three-year Feasibility Project
 
$150,000
1986
McGill department of Oncology — 5 year Commitment
 
$750,000
1986
The Story Board — Audio-Visual Public Service Announcement Dealing with Cancer
 
$35,000
1984
The Cedars Breast Centre With State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Equipment, Including Mammography, Transilluminating Light Scanning, Thermography and Ultra-Sound.
 
$700,000
1981
Urological Cancer Research Laboratory — Department of Urology
 
$175,000
1980
Expansion of Space and Facilities in the Oncology Day Centre — RVH
 
$25,000

 

Equipment


2008
2008
Baxter pumps for Chemotherapy
Equipment for Radiation Oncology Department
 
$24,000
$250,000
2007
2007
Computers for the Department of Oncology – MGH
Hand-held gamma probe for Cedars Breast Clinic
 
$34,000
$24,000
2007
State-of-the-art Molecular Equipment – Department of Patholgy
 
$350,000
2006
MRI Imaging Coil & Biopsy for Cedars Breast Clinic
 
$350,000
2006
CT Scanner - 64 Slice Dr. Lisbona
 
$500,172
2005
2005
Ultrasound Machine for Minimal Access Suite - MGH
Nuclear Medicine Camera RVH
 
$200,000
$259,000
2004
Stereoactic Breast Biopsy System
 
$250,000
2003
Ultrasound Machine
 
$150,000
2003
Ultrasound Eye Scanning System - Ophthalmology
 
$38,000
2003
P.E.T./CT Scanner - MGH
 
$600,000
2002
2002
Ultrasound Machine
Minimal Access Surgery
 
$150,000
$240,000
2002
2002
Transplant Department – Electrosurgery Unit & Light Source
MUHC Tumour Registry
 
$22,000
$125,000
2001
10 Automatic Beds for S9W & S9E
 
$42,094
2000
M7 Hematoloy/Oncology Ward – 4 monitors for vital signs
 
$16,000
2000
Div. of Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery – Stand for Operating Microscope
 
$15,000
2000
Minimal Access Surgery Equipment - Montreal General Hospital
 
$250,000
2000
Simulator - Radiation Oncology - Montreal General Hospital
 
$62,000
1999
1999
Ultrasound for Cedars Breast Clinic
Brachytherapy Unit for MUHC Department of Urology
 
$150,000
$250,000
1999
Melanoma Registry for Ophthalmology
 
$280,000
1999
1999
Portable Television and VCR for Oncology Day Centre
Abdominal Ultrasound Machine/Dept. of Radiology
 
$2,000
$300,000
1998
2 Mammography Machines - Cedars Breast Centre
 
$250,000
1998
Holmium Yag Laser - Urology Department
 
$130,000
1997
Gamma Camera - Department of Nuclear Medicine
 
$600,000
1996
3 Syringe Drivers - Medical Pavilion
 
$5,000
1996
Video Bronchoscope - Radiation Oncology
 
$40,000
1996
B.I.P. Biopsy Device for Cedars Breast Centre
 
$1,050
1996
Spectrophotometer for Haematology/Oncology
 
$10,000
1995
Tumour Registry Computer and Printer
 
$3,000
1995
Styro-former for Radiation Oncology
 
$26,000
1993
2 Syringe Drivers - Dept. of Surgery
 
$1,200
1992-93
Provision of 2 Gamma Cameras for Department of Nuclear Medicine
 
$500,000
1992
1990
LEEP (YN) – Dr. Gerald Stanimir
Department of Anaesthesia – Analgesia Computerized Pumps
 
$25,000
$10,000
1990
Dr. Julius Gordon - McGill. Refrigerated Centrifuge for research purposes
 
$11,000
1989
DNA Cyclometer
 
$100,000
1988
Transluminal Ultra-Sound Equipment for the Department of Radiology for use in the Early Detection of Prostatic Cancer
 
$130,000
1987
Medilas 2 neodymium Yag Laser
 
$150,000
1987
Dr. Shibata and Prima Brodt – Diaphat Inverted Microscope. Research in Surgical Oncology
 
$16,000
1986
Laminar Flow Hood – Dept. of Medical Oncology
 
$8,000
1986
Computerized Treatment Planner for Dept. of Radiation Oncology
 
$130,000
1986
Computerized Gamma Camera – Department of Nuclear Medicine
 
$225,000
1985
Diasonic Ultra-Sound Imaging System for the Department of Diagnostic Radiology
 
$105,000
1984
Dr. Adrian Langleben Liquid Nitrogen for Autologous Bone marrow Transplantation
 
 

 

Education and Research


2008
2008
2008
2008

2008
Sarcoma Day initiative
E-education modules developed by Dr. Fleiszer & Group
Cancer tumor registry - Manuela Das Nueves Cancer Registery
Fellowships: Sebastian Di Cesare, Celena Sheede-Bergdahl, Julia Valdemarin Burnier, Julie Laferrière
Fertilty Preservation Project
 
$5,000
$100,000
$100,000
$80,000

$50,000
2007
2007
Dr. Mostafa Elhilali Chair in Urologic Sciences
Research in Breast Cancer Tumor Cells – Dr. C. Mihalcioiu
 
$250,000
$21,000
2007
Annual Cedars Fellowships 5 receipients @ $20,000 each
 
$100,000
2007
Ovum Preservation Programme – Dr. S.L. Tan
 
$7,500
2006
Fellowship/Dr. Thierry Muanza
 
$20,000
2006
Fellowship/Dr. Nicholas Bertos
 
$20,000
2006
Fellowship/Dr. Jordan Steinberg
 
$20,000
2006
Fellowship/Dr. Stephanie Chevalier
 
$20,000
2006
Fellowship/Dr. Dana Faingold
 
$20,000
2006
Fellowship/Dr. Mona El Khoury
 
$20,000
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2004
Fellowship Dr. Ilan Bruchim
Fellowship Dr. Ni Wang
Fellowship Stephanie Chevalier
Dr. C. Martens
Dr. Jitka Stankova
Bursaries for Nursing Oncology Course
 
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
$4,350
2004
Fellowship/Dr. Jitka Stankova
 
$20,000
2004
Fellowship/Dr. Ni Wang
 
$20,000
2003
Fellowship/Dr. Beatrice Wang
 
$5,000
2003
2002
Fellowship/Dr. Svettlana Sadecova
Adolescent Research Grant – Dr. Jitka Stankova
 
$20,000
$40,000
2002
 
2002
Marika Swidzinski, Carol Burnett and Suzanne Gosselin 12th International Conference on Cancer Nursing 
Fellowship/Dr. David Roberge
 
$3,000
 
$20,000
2002
2001
2001
Fellowship/Dr. Sonia Callejo
Manuela Das Neves – Tumour Registrar Conference
Dr. Eric Chevet – Department of Surgical Oncology Grant for research start-up fund
 
$20,000
$1,100
$30,000
2001
2001
Patricia Hunter, Nurse- ODC San Diego Conference in Oncology
Fellowship/Dr. Svettlana Sadecova
 
$3,000
$20,000
2001
2000
Fellowship/Dr. Andrew Steinberg
Fellowship/Dr.Danielle Dudouit
 
$20,000
$20,000
2000
Fellowship/Dr. Robert Andtabacka-Research Molecular Oncology
 
$20,000
1999
Dr. Neil MacDonald - Pilot Project in Clinical Research
 
$5,000
1999
Fellowship - Dr. Robert Andtabacka - Research-Breast Cancer
 
$20,000
1998
Fellowship/Priya Veerasubramanian
 
$10,000
1998
Fellowship/Dr. Jean Pierre Ayoub
 
$20,000
1997
Dr. Sarkis Meterissian - Research Fellowship
 
$40,000
1995
1995
 Augment Cedars Cancer Institute Fellowship Bursary
Nursing Oncology Course Bursaries
 
 
$10,000
$19,200
1990-92
Bursaries for Nursing Oncology Course
 
$40,000
1991
Dr. Sarkis Meterissian – Fellowship
 
$10,000
1991
Vivian Saykaly Visiting Professor in Medical Oncology
 
$100, 000
1990
Dr. Edward J. Tabah - Visiting Professorship in Surgical Oncology
 
 
1990
Dr. Marie Plante – Fellowship
 
$15,000
1990
Dr. Sarkis Meterissian – Fellowship
 
$15,000
1990
Fellowships
 
$30,000
1989
Fellowships
 
$49,000
1986
Dr. Allan Brox – Research Grant
 
$25,000
1986
Dr. Jeffrey Khoury – Fellowship
 
$12,000
1984
Dr. Seymour Mishkin – Research Grant
 
$8,000
1984
Dr. Donald Edde – Grant-in-Aid. Radiology
 
$5,000
1983
Dr. Seymour Mishkin – Research Grant
 
$10,000