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Fifth annual Workout to Conquer Cancer raises $275,000 toward critical cancer research and care
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Hundreds of British Columbians united for the month of May to exercise every day, raising an inspiring $275,000, benefitting the BC …
What’s next in cancer research and care
We are gearing up for a second phase of the NExT study. For Phase II, we are working with Dr. Levy-Milne in her role as …
Celebrating the impact of patients on cancer research
The patients who participated in the NExT study offered a wealth of information on what worked and what didn’t work, which informs us on how …
Testing Nutrition and Exercise During Treatment
My name is Dr. Kristin Campbell and I am thrilled to be blogging alongside my colleague Dr. Ryna Levy Milne this month for the …
BC scientists uncover new subtypes of ovarian cancer with new potential treatment strategies
VANCOUVER, B.C. – BC Cancer Agency scientists have uncovered seven new subtypes of ovarian cancer, which could result in new treatment strategies for some …
Controlling Cancer With Diet and Exercise
Currently, the BC Cancer Agency’s therapeutic oncology program conducts research to address lifestyle related issues including nutrition, physical activity and symptom management for people …
My Unexpected Journey to the BC Cancer Agency
It’s been awhile since I reflected on my career path and how I came to be the provincial lead for therapeutic oncology services at …
Introducing May guest bloggers Drs. Ryna Levy Milne and Kristin Campbell
I’d like to thank our April guest blogger, Dr. Anna Tinker, for sharing her work on the immunotherapy trials planned for ovarian and cervical …
Dr. Tinker: ‘Researchers need support to keep moving forward’
In some ways it is unimaginable what remains to be discovered in the field of oncology; however, with the amazing pace of research some recent …
Wedgewood Hotel’s Frank Giustra Cooks event raises $247,500 toward brain cancer research and care
Vancouver, B.C. – Hosted last evening at Bacchus Restaurant in Vancouver’s Wedgewood Hotel & Spa, Frank Giustra Cooks brought together culinary ingenuity and philanthropy …