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Learning from the Past and Looking Forward
So what does the future hold? I’ve talked about how we look back to learn from our mistakes and our successes but we also …
Philanthropy Supporting Lung Cancer Research
Much of my research at the BC Cancer Agency would not exist without the philanthropy of our donors. Lung cancer research has traditionally …
Medical Oncology: Improving Outcomes through Research
As a medical oncologist who treats lung and head & neck cancer, I have the opportunity to work with many inspiring patients and families. …
A “Breathtaking” $2.3 Million Raised for Lung Cancer Research at the BC Cancer Foundation’s 2013 Inspiration Gala
Vancouver, B.C. – BC Cancer Foundation Inspiration Gala guests came together in a momentous way to bring attention to one of the most underfunded …
Dr. Cheryl Ho: My Route to a Career in Oncology
My route to oncology was through coincidence and fortunate choices. As an undergraduate I was always interested in the sciences (the fact that my …
BC Cancer Foundation Receives Imagine Canada Accreditation
VANCOUVER, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation is pleased to announce our accreditation under Imagine Canada’s national Standards Program.
The Standards Program is a Canada-wide …
Exciting News and Introducing Dr. Cheryl Ho
Before I introduce our November guest blogger, I’d like to share some exciting news. At the BC Cancer Foundation, we strive for fiscal responsibility …
BC Cancer Foundation’s Inaugural Discovery Luncheon – Abbotsford raises $35,000 to improve cancer treatment options in B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation’s inaugural Discovery Luncheon – Abbotsford raised an amazing $35,000 to support the Clinical Trials Program for the …
BC Cancer Foundation’s 2013 Discovery Luncheon raises $82,000 to advance an innovative breast cancer treatment option in the Southern Interior
KELOWNA, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation’s 2013 Discovery Luncheon – Kelowna raised an amazing $82,000 to support the Breast Seed Brachytherapy Pilot Research …
Continued Progress: The Future of Cancer Research in B.C.
Canadian society is made up of many immigrants. Currently, South Asians of Indian descent are the largest group of immigrants and many reside in …