Montreal Cancer Consortium created to develop new strategies

Stan Czebruk was 51 and hiking the Highlands of Scotland in 2009 when his wife called. That cyst on his left ear the doctors had examined a few months earlier was a melanoma. He had his earlobe removed at the McGill University Health Centre, but because the melanoma was near his neck and several large veins, doctors kept a close eye on him.
Two years later, they found the cancer had spread to his lungs. Then it moved to his head. He tried chemotherapy, with limited success, and then the doctors