Prostate Cancer
HDR Prostate Brachytherapy: Exciting Advancements through Clinical Trials
In my last post, I referred to two clinical trials involving High Dose Rate prostate brachytherapy that have been made possible through donor support. …
Welcome Dr. Juanita Crook
Hi everyone,
Thank you to our August guest blogger Kelsie Thu for providing great insight into never-smoker lung cancer research at the BC Cancer …
Looking Ahead
For patients, research is hope. If we’re not doing research then there is nothing in the pipeline for them. For patients that have treatments …
Philanthropy Compresses Time
Philanthropy is a way of speeding up research, often much faster than grant funding. The process to acquire grants takes a long time – …
What EPI Means for Advanced Prostate Cancer
At the BC Cancer Agency Research Centre, my team and I are researching a new drug compound that we developed called EPI. Currently, we …
A Eureka Moment of Discovery
The moment of discovery for a scientist is when you know something that no one else in the world knows. These are the moments …
Thinking “Outside of The Box”
I feel very fortunate to have had great mentors throughout my career to date, because they have helped me get to where I am.
In …
The Technical Stuff: Radiation Oncology and Brachytherapy
Dr. Ross Halperin talks Radiation Oncology and Brachytherapy.
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Breast cancer and other women’s cancers
For my last post, I want to talk about some of the work we’re doing in collaboration with the BC Cancer Agency’s ovarian cancer …