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BrainCare Part II: World-Class Expertise and Technology

Without embellishment, BrainCare has managed to create a brain tumour diagnosis/surgery/treatment paradigm that I believe is unique in the world.  Perhaps this is simply …

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Philanthropy Supporting Lung Cancer Research

Much of my research at the BC Cancer Agency would not exist without the philanthropy of our donors. Lung cancer research has traditionally …

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PET/CT imaging for patients

What’s in store for functional cancer imaging?

We’ve been fortunate to have PET/CT imaging for patients with suspected or diagnosed cancer for the past five years. However, demand has been growing, …

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Functional Cancer Imaging research

Another part of my work is to lead an active research group on “Functional Cancer Imaging.” The purpose of my research is to improve …

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BC Cancer Agency's Dr. François Bénard and Dr. Don Wilson with Minister of Education Dr. Margaret MacDiarmid

Radiopharmaceutical facility officially opens!

I’m excited because yesterday we officially celebrated the opening of the cyclotron and the radiopharmaceutical facility at the BC Cancer Agency’s Centre of Excellence …

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PET/CT scanner

What’s a PET/CT scan?

As a nuclear medicine physician, I help patients by reading a special type of scan to detect cancers called a

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