Advancing Cancer Research Through Philanthropy
Last week I promised to tell you about the members of the research teams I work with. Many of you will know how lucky we …
Ovarian Cancer
Dr. Anna Tinker: My Background in Cancer Medicine
I’m Dr. Anna Tinker and it is my pleasure to be a contributor on the BC Cancer Foundation blog. I’ll start off by telling you …
Introducing December Guest Blogger Dr. Anna Tinker
Hi everyone. First, thank you to Dr. Cheryl Ho for being our guest blogger in November and for sharing her insights in …
A Few Final Thoughts
A few final thoughts as I wrap up an enjoyable month of blogging . . . as I mentioned a couple of posts ago, …
The Link to Philanthropy & Recent Breakthroughs
In recent years, OvCaRe has matured to a degree where we’re quite successful in receiving grant funding. But grants only fund projects, not the …
A Bit About OvCaRe
Today I’d like to share with you a bit of the history of the Ovarian Cancer Research program (OvCaRe), and how it occupies …
The BC Cancer Agency: A Great Place to Work
I’m lucky to love the work I do. International metrics show that we are providing excellent care for ovarian cancer patients here in B.C., …
The Underwear Affair and Introducing Dr. Dianne Miller
Hi everyone, First, I’d like to say thank you to Dr. Sorensen for sharing a glimpse into his work with the BC Cancer …
Dr. David Huntsman and the success of OvCaRe
Since the beginning of the Ovarian Cancer Research (OvCaRe) program, the team has expanded; we have multiple new investigators, and have won national …
Dr. David Huntsman and the modest beginning of OvCaRe
I still remember when the Ovarian Cancer Research (OvCaRe) program was born. Dr. Dianne Miller, the head of our Gynecologic Tumour Group at …