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Clinical Trials: Benefits for the Whole Population
Imagine this:
You’ve been diagnosed with cancer, but it is treatable. There are two cancer hospitals you could go to for care. Both …
What is a Clinical Trial?
As I prepare to write this second entry into the blog, I’ve come to the realization that I could write pages and …
First-in-Canada technology helps cancer specialists to better detect lung cancer
Vancouver – Lung cancer specialists at the BC Cancer Agency now have access to a three-dimensional navigation system that can enhance diagnosis, …
Hi and Happy New Year from Dr. Bernie Eigl
Hi and Happy New Year,
My name is Bernie Eigl, and I’m really excited to be the blogger this month. I’d like to first thank …
Introducing Guest Blogger Dr. Bernie Eigl
Hello everyone,
Thank you to our December guest blogger Dr.Kirpal Kohli for finishing off the year with an exciting glimpse into the world of medical …
Happy New Year and Exciting News from the BC Cancer Agency
Hello everyone,
Happy new year to all our readers across the province.
I am very pleased to kick off 2013 with exciting news from the BC …
BC Cancer Agency: Current Research and Looking Ahead
The research my colleagues and I are currently focusing on is the development of a new electrical impedance-based system for simultaneous cardiac and respiratory …
My Work in Radiotherapy at the BC Cancer Agency
I joined the BC Cancer agency in 2006 because of the Agency’s mandate and vision of "a cancer free society." We are working collectively …
A $2.5 Million Gift to the BC Cancer Foundation Provides Cancer Researchers with Top-of-the-Line Tools
Vancouver, B.C. – A $2.5 million gift to the BC Cancer Foundation from the Milan & Maureen Ilich Foundation will dramatically broaden the capacity …
Medical Physics at the BC Cancer Agency
Hello everyone,
Some of you may be interested to know the role of medical physicists in cancer treatment. Medical physicists are health care professionals with …