Prostate Cancer
Meet the Island Scientists Changing the Future of Immunotherapy
BC Cancer – Victoria’s Drs. Julian Smazynski (above) and Nicolette Fonseca are forging new frontiers in immunotherapy.
At BC Cancer …
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: 5 Facts You Should Know
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in Canadian men and among the leading causes of cancer deaths. So, this Prostate Cancer …
Bringing Cancer Care Closer to Home in Nanaimo
One in two people will receive a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. Bucking this statistic are Roberta and Joe Manzini. They faced three cancer …
BC Cancer Advances Prostate Cancer Care with New Technology, Treatment
Donor support has made PSMA/PET and Pluvicto available to more prostate cancer patients in B.C. (Pictured: PET/CT scanner used …
90 Years of Discovery and Hope in B.C.: Dr. Kim Chi on a Quarter Century of Care
From a fellowship in the late ’90s to a renowned medical oncologist, professor and senior research scientist, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer …
Giving a Legacy Gift in Honour of a Decade of Added Life
With a name like Dr. Blood, Nanaimo’s Jackie Clabon knew her husband, Bill Katerenchuk, was in good hands when he was diagnosed with prostate …
Transforming Prostate Cancer Care
Pictured: Lisa and Don Helgeson.
“Hindsight is 20/20,” says Don Helgeson when reflecting on his prostate cancer diagnosis three years …
Changing the Game for Prostate Cancer
“The saying, ‘Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed individuals can change the world. In fact, it’s the only thing that ever …
Lumber Titan’s Legacy of Supporting BC Cancer Lives On
In addition to growing his lumber empire, Asa Johal, was a leader in the Sikh community who believed in using his success to help …
This is Personal – Dr. Kim Chi
Dr. Kim Chi, Chief Medical Officer, BC Cancer, shares why he pursued a career in oncology, specializing in prostate cancer, as part of …