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Building a Better Patient Experience
As most people know the population in the Fraser Health region, in particular Surrey, is steadily growing. This has provided some wonderful opportunities for residents, …
It takes a team to deliver great care
I recently accepted the role of Medical Director at the BC Cancer Agency’s Fraser Valley Centre. There are six such Centres across the province, …
Hope Couture raises $900,000 for Personalized Lymphoma Cancer Research and Care in British Columbia
Vancouver, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation’s 2016 Hope Couture, presented by CDN Jade Mine Resources, today announces an incredible $900,000 raised to support …
Introducing September Guest Blogger: Dr. Gary Pansegrau
I am delighted to introduce Dr. Gary Pansegrau, as this month’s guest blogger. Dr. Pansegrau is the Regional Leader, Medical Oncology, at the BC …
New genetic tests become standard of cancer care in BC
Vancouver – New multi-gene analysis panels are now available to oncologists and haematologists across British Columbia as provincial diagnostic tools, meaning a more personalized …
The future of cancer care looks bright
Over the past few weeks I have tried to provide some insight into the exciting immunotherapy research going on at the Deeley Research Centre, …
The Ride to Conquer Cancer presented by Silver Wheaton announces $7.1 million raised as 8th annual Ride commences in British Columbia
VANCOUVER: August 27, 2016 - The Ride to Conquer Cancer presented by Silver Wheaton announced 1,687 riders helped raise $7.1 million for the BC …
Cycling for Research
August seems to be flying by! As you may have heard, the BC Cancer Agency’s Deeley Research Centre is initiating an immunotherapy clinical trial …
Cypress Challenge Breaks $2 Million for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Vancouver, B.C. – A record 750 cyclists took part in the 9th annual GlotmanSimpson Cypress Challenge this Sunday to advance critical research in pancreatic …