Hello from Dr. Christine Wilson
Hi, my name is Christine and I’m the Medical Director of the BC Cancer Agency’s Screening Mammography Program (SMP), which is a population-based screening …
Breast Cancer
Introducing March Guest Blogger Dr. Christine Wilson
I’d like to begin by thanking Dr. Hagen Kennecke for taking us behind-the-scenes to see how research, collaboration and innovative tools are improving treatment …
A Few Thoughts on the Future of Cancer Research and Care
Hi - this week I was hoping to talk a little about how cancer treatment may look five years from now. Honestly speaking, that …
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 …
Philanthropy and Research: Bringing Results to Patients
The BC Cancer Foundation’s sole mission is to support the BC Cancer Agency’s mandate to provide research and care to the population of British …
Advancing Breast Cancer Research in British Columbia
Breast cancer is responsible for 20-25% of all cancers. Working with expert medical oncologists such as the late Dr. Brian Norris and Dr. Lee …
My Career at the BC Cancer Agency
It is extremely out of fashion to work at one place for one’s entire career life nowadays. But, I admit that I am old-fashioned. …
Introducing October Guest Blogger Dr. Frances Wong
Hi everyone, First, thank you to Dr. Karen Goddard – it is inspiring to read about the advancements happening in pediatric cancer research, and …
The Future of Breast Cancer Research in B.C.
I’ve been at the BC Cancer Agency for about 11 years now. Why do I enjoy working here? Cancer survival rates in B.C. are …
Philanthropy and Breast Cancer Research
Right now, technology is giving us a more refined, clear understanding of cancer at a genomic level. We’ve discovered that breast cancers can have …