LONDON, ON, July 19, 2012 /CNW/ - The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, will visit researchers from Lawson Health Research Institute who developed a more efficient product for imaging breast cancer tumours with funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. The Minister will deliver remarks and tour research labs at Victoria Hospital. Lawson is the research institute of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph's Health Care London.
Minister Aglukkaq's visit is part of a series of visits that Government representatives will make to research institutions across Canada.
| Date: | Friday, July 20, 2012 |
| Time: | 10:30 a.m. |
| Location: |
Victoria Hospital, Sumner Auditorium, B2-119 London Health Sciences Centre 800 Commissioners Road East (enter from Baseline Road, B Entrance) London, Ontario |
Notes:
Media are asked to register on site.
Media are invited to take photos and video of the Minister with researchers and hospital representatives in a nuclear medicine imaging lab.
Media Enquiries:
Cailin Rodgers
Office of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq
Minister of Health
613-957-0200
David Coulombe
CIHR Media Relations
613-941-4563
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Julia Capaldi
Lawson Health Research Institute
519-685-8500 ext. 75616
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