First patient treated with VERO
It is very exciting for me to share with you that the first patient was treated using VERO last week. It was a true …
Philanthropy and Research
Advancing cancer care with new technology
The BC Cancer Agency is recognized as one of the world’s leading cancer care and research centres. We’ve achieved this in large part …
Philanthropy and Research: Together, we are seeing positive results
The BC Cancer Agency has a mandate to provide and coordinate cancer care in B.C., ensuring patients receive high quality care that is accessible …
Govinda Sharma: Inspired by BC Cancer Foundation Donors
Hi readers, my name is Govinda Sharma and I am a PhD candidate in Dr. Rob Holt’s lab at the BC Cancer Agency Research …
Daniel Woodsworth: Developing Cell-Based Therapies for B.C. Patients
Hi, my name is Daniel Woodsworth and I work on cell-based immunotherapies at the BC Cancer Agency Research Centre. Near the end of my undergraduate …
Eric Yung: Collaborating to Bring Immunotherapy to Patients
Hello! My name is Eric Yung and I am the staff scientist and lab manager in the Holt Lab, which basically makes me responsible …
Dr. Richard Moore: Decoding the Immune Response
Thanks for taking time to read our immunogenomics blogs and for supporting our research at the BC Cancer Agency. I have …
Miruna Bala: Ensuring High Quality Data for Cancer Research
Hello everyone, my name is Miruna Bala and I am very happy for the opportunity to blog this month. I am the Quality Systems group …
Dr. Robert Holt: What Motivates Me
I’m motivated by the success of new cancer treatments that activate a patient’s natural anti-cancer immunity. These positive results are hard won, following more …
Introducing November Guest Bloggers: The Immunogenomics Team
Thank you to our October guest bloggers, the scientists and clinicians from the Deeley Research Centre. Thanks to the talent of this team and …