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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Could Following this Diet Prevent up to 90% of Cancers?
Hi again!
My lab has been working on the effects of different diets on the incidence and growth rates of cancer for over 10 years …
British Columbians raise $55 million to change cancer outcomes
VANCOUVER, B.C. – At its annual general meeting, the BC Cancer Foundation announced an inspiring $55 million raised to support cutting-edge research and innovations …