BC Cancer – Interior
Introducing July Guest Blogger Dr. Janine Davies
Hi everyone,
I want to start by thanking Dr. Stephen Chia for sharing with us the impact that research is having on breast cancer outcomes …
New Horizons: HDR Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer at the BC Cancer Agency
Up until now, my blog posts have told the story of my career and research as it focused on prostate cancer. Before I finish …
New Horizons in HDR Brachytherapy at the BC Cancer Agency
In my last entry I described the first clinical trial completed in Kelowna using HDR prostate brachytherapy. We proved that the ultrasound-based procedure …
HDR Prostate Brachytherapy: Exciting Advancements through Clinical Trials
In my last post, I referred to two clinical trials involving High Dose Rate prostate brachytherapy that have been made possible through donor support. …
HDR Brachytherapy Treatment Comes to the BC Cancer Agency
When I arrived at the BC Cancer Agency in Kelowna in June 2009, a prostate brachytherapy program was already in place. My colleague …
The Origins of Brachytherapy Treatment for Prostate Cancer
As I mentioned at the end of my last post, I pursued post-graduate studies in France. I chose France for a number of reasons, …
Welcome Dr. Juanita Crook
Hi everyone,
Thank you to our August guest blogger Kelsie Thu for providing great insight into never-smoker lung cancer research at the BC Cancer …
Looking ahead: Proud to be a partner in discovery
I am now in a leadership role where my time is half administration and half clinical practice. The latter allows me to still test …
What I like about the Kelowna centre
Not only did I find my career focus in Edmonton, but while training I met my wife. Her family is from the Okanagan and …