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Combining immunotherapy and chemotherapy to treat pancreatic cancer
Thanks to everyone who had a chance to look at last week’s blog. This week I will share with you a little bit more …
Developing a tailored approach to pancreatic cancer care
Dr. Daniel Renouf is our guest blogger this month, and talks about his focus on pancreatic cancer research.
Introducing July guest blogger Dr. Daniel Renouf
Thank you to Dr. Ma for updating us on the status of VERO at BC Cancer. It is exciting to read about the first …
First patient treated with VERO
It is very exciting for me to share with you that the first patient was treated using VERO last week. It was a true …
Tapping into VERO’s full potential
One of the most exciting aspects about VERO is how it will improve patient treatments well into the future. Indeed, part of the reason …
$52 million advances cancer research and care in B.C.
VANCOUVER, B.C. – At its Annual General Meeting, the BC Cancer Foundation announced $52 million raised for the BC Cancer Agency this year – an …
$5 million fundraising initiative announced to bring PET/CT technology to Kelowna
KELOWNA, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation is pleased to announce a $5 million fundraising initiative to bring a PET/CT scanner to the BC …
VERO: a game-changer in cancer treatment
The VERO machine, now installed at BC Cancer, is the most advanced stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) system available in the world. SBRT involves …
My journey to radiation oncology at BC Cancer
My name is Dr. Roy Ma and I work as a radiation oncologist here at BC Cancer. It is a pleasure to be your …
Introducing June guest blogger Dr. Roy Ma
Thank you to our May guest bloggers Drs. Ryna Levy Milne and Kristin Campbell for sharing with us the importance of healthy eating and …