Immunotherapy
Expanding Clinical Cancer Trials Across B.C.
In the past, participating in a clinical trial often meant travelling — or temporarily relocating — to a major urban cancer centre. Thanks to donor support, BC Cancer is expanding …
Hope at Home in B.C.’s North: Jacklyn Loder’s Story
Prince George rallied around its beloved Earls general manager, Jacklyn Loder, after she was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening cancer. Now, thanks to BC …
Meet the Island Scientists Changing the Future of Immunotherapy
BC Cancer – Victoria’s Drs. Julian Smazynski (above) and Nicolette Fonseca are forging new frontiers in immunotherapy.
At BC Cancer …
Your Donation Changes Everything: Dr. Roy Jackson’s Story
Dr. Roy Jackson and wife Michelle at their home in White Rock.
In November 2023, Dr. Roy Jackson was …
Leaving a Legacy Gift to Advance Research
Regan is grateful that Lorrie had many happy, healthy years to enjoy their beloved Salt Spring Island after his …
Dr. Brad Nelson Named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) has named its incoming class of 2025, electing BC Cancer distinguished scientist Dr. Brad Nelson as a …
BC Cancer Foundation Establishes First Immunotherapy Research Chair
Dr. Brad Nelson has been named the inaugural Lynda and Murray Farmer Immunotherapy Research Chair.
BC Cancer Foundation is …
Fortifying a Foundation in Cancer Care for Future Generations
You can’t drive far in downtown Vancouver without passing a monument to Jim Mutrie. His 40-year professional legacy as a structural engineer lives on …
90 Years of Discovery and Hope in B.C.: From Dough to DNA — Making Space for Cancer Research in B.C.
The old McGavin’s Bakery building in Vancouver was the first home to cancer research in B.C.
Cancer research in B.C. …
$6.8 Million Campaign for BC Cancer Immunotherapy Research
The BC Cancer Foundation has launched a $6.8 million fundraising campaign to expand BC Cancer’s provincial immunotherapy research program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed …