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Why we need to enhance quality of life for cancer patients in BC

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My name is Pippa Hawley and I’m the medical director of the provincial pain and symptom management/palliative care program at BC Cancer, where I’ve …

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Introducing September guest blogger Dr. Pippa Hawley

Thank you to Carolyn Hoeschen for sharing how Cypress Challenge is helping change the story for pancreatic cancer.

It is inspiring to hear of the …

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Local donors secure world-class PET/CT technology for Kelowna

KELOWNA, B.C. – World-class cancer diagnostics is coming to the Interior. The BC Cancer Foundation announced today the completion of its $5-million campaign to …

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Cypress Challenge - BC Cancer Foundation fundraiser for pancreatic cancer research

Donor support sparking new insight into treatment of pancreatic cancer

As a nurse practitioner working at BC Cancer, I have seen the impact of philanthropy on patients' lives first hand.

Much of the work that I …

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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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