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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know About Risk, Prevention and Screening
An estimated 3,630 people will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer this year in our province. One in six British Columbians will be diagnosed in …
5 B.C.-Led Advances in Women’s Cancers
Women’s cancers have long been underfunded and understudied worldwide. On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the success of donor-supported BC Cancer breakthroughs driving change …
BC Cancer Researchers Receive CIHR Cancer Prevention Team Grants
The Government of Canada has announced more than $41 million in funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to advance innovative cancer …
2026 Catalyst Award: Momentum that Moves Cancer Care Forward
BC Cancer Foundation President & CEO Sarah Roth with 2026 Catalyst Award recipients, Jane Young and Ben Yeung.
This Lunar …
5 Overlooked Ways to Help Prevent Cancer
Four out of ten cancers can be prevented through lifestyle changes. Beyond diet and exercise, here are five simple — yet often overlooked — …
Surgical Innovation Cuts Ovarian Cancer Risk by Nearly 80%
A made‑in‑B.C. prevention strategy is reshaping how ovarian cancer can be stopped before it starts.
Dr. David Huntsman, distinguished scientist …
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
BC Cancer’s Dr. Lily Proctor is the medical director of B.C.’s Cervical Cancer Screening Program.
Each year, 250 women in …
Announcing BC Cancer’s New Chief Medical Officer Dr. Paris Ingledew
We are proud to share the news that Dr. Paris Ingledew has been appointed the permanent executive vice president and chief medical officer (CMO) …
Wheaton Precious Metals Donates $1 Million to BC Cancer’s Technology Transformation
Wheaton President Randy Smallwood pictured with BC Cancer Foundation President & CEO Sarah Roth at BC Cancer – Vancouver.
A Legacy in a Life of Giving: Patricia Summers’ Story
Patricia (left) dedicated her life to bettering her community, including volunteering at breast cancer fundraising events.
Patricia Summers devoted her …