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The University of Toronto Temerty Faculty of Medicine and our nine fully affiliated hospitals bring together one of the largest communities of health researchers in the world. More than 1,600 principal investigators in 26 academic departments conducted $916 million in research last year. Together, we are leading research innovation to do what can't be done, and improving the health of people and populations around the globe.

Apr 14, 2025
For people with low-risk, early-stage cervical cancer, a simple hysterectomy provides improved bladder function and sexual health compared to a radical hysterectomy, says a University of Toronto-led international research team — and both procedures have similar cancer outcomes.
Apr 11, 2025
De Carvalho, an associate professor of medical biophysics at the U of T’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine, was recognized for his impactful contributions to cancer epigenetics.
Apr 7, 2025
Daniel Drucker, a senior investigator at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health and a University Professor in the department of medicine in the University of Toronto's Temerty Faculty of Medicine, is one of five researchers to be recognized with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.  

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