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THE RIDE TO CONQUER CANCER PRESENTED BY WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS ANNOUNCES $10.6 MILLION RAISED IN 10th ANNUAL EVENT

VANCOUVER, August 25, 2018 – The Ride to Conquer Cancer presented by Wheaton Precious Metals announced 2,500 riders raised $10.6 million for the …

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Promising treatments in development for pancreatic cancer

Over the past 18 months, tremendous progress has taken place in pancreatic cancer research, particularly in the clinic.
BC Cancer is fueling …

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Cypress Challenge fundraiser to advance pancreatic cancer research and care

Cypress Challenge raises over $440,000 to advance pancreatic cancer research and care

VANCOUVER, B.C.  – On Sunday, 770 cyclists trekked up Cypress Mountain for the 11th Annual Glotman·Simpson Cypress Challenge and raised over $440,000 to help change the …

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Carolyn Hoeschen - nurse practitioner at BC Cancer

Progress underway for pancreatic cancer in British Columbia

Hello – My name is Carolyn Hoeschen, and I’m a nurse practitioner at BC Cancer - Vancouver, with a focus on patients with pancreatic …

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Carolyn Hoeschen - nurse practitioner at BC Cancer

Introducing August guest blogger Carolyn Hoeschen

Thank you to Dr. Karen Goddard for sharing the importance of survivorship care across British Columbia and the need to support enhancements in this …

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Dr. Karen Goddard

Paving a new path for survivorship care in BC

Over the past few years, we have made significant strides in the ongoing treatment for survivors of childhood cancers – a demographic previously unaccounted …

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Late Effects, Assessment and Follow-Up (LEAF) Clinic is for adults who have survived childhood cancer

New clinic to improve care for young cancer survivors

As we have discussed, survivors of childhood cancers have ongoing, long-term health problems known as late effects. As a result, they have special health …

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Dr. Karen Goddard

For survivors of childhood cancers, cure comes at a price

Hello,

My name is Dr. Karen Goddard and I’m the medical director of the Adult Cancer Survivorship Program at BC Cancer. It’s a pleasure to …

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Introducing July guest blogger Dr. Karen Goddard

I am pleased to introduce Dr. Karen Goddard, radiation oncologist and medical director of the Adult Childhood Cancer Survivorship Program at BC Cancer, to …

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Dr. François Bénard - BC Cancer’s vice president of research

BC Cancer team brings transformative prostate cancer treatment to Canadian patients

VANCOUVER, B.C.  – BC Cancer researchers are implementing a targeted prostate cancer treatment for men with advanced disease. The radionuclide therapy (RNT) will be …

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