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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Changing the Game for Prostate Cancer
“The saying, ‘Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed individuals can change the world. In fact, it’s the only thing that ever …
World-Renowned Researchers Drs. Connie & Allen Eaves’ 50-Year Legacy Honoured with Dedicated BC Cancer Clinical Service Lab
The BC Cancer Foundation is proud to announce the unveiling of the newly named Eaves Stem Cell Assay Laboratory at BC Cancer’s L.J. Blackmore …
Dr. Jessica McAlpine: Driving Research and Care to Help Women Achieve a Life Beyond Cancer
Dr. Jessica McAlpine works just two blocks from the Vancouver hospital where she was born. But her path to BC Cancer, where she’s head …
Accelerating Access — and Early Detection — for Oral Cancer Patients in the Fraser Valley
Few would consider accidentally biting their tongue lucky. But for Rosalyn Salanguit, the minor but annoying injury saved her life. The wound, suffered in the …
Transform Cancer Care this GivingTuesday
As the holiday season approaches, a day dedicated to giving back emerges. This GivingTuesday, help transform cancer care in British Columbia by joining the …
Innovative Early Lung Cancer Detection is Saving Lives
Drs. Stephen Lam and Renelle Myers As the most commonly diagnosed cancer, lung cancer accounts for a quarter of all …
BC Cancer Foundation Launches $2.2 Million Campaign for Groundbreaking Precision Radiation Clinical Trial
The BC Cancer Foundation has launched a $2.2 million fundraising campaign to support a new, cutting-edge international precision radiation clinical trial, which will …
BC Cancer Foundation President & CEO Sarah Roth: Taking the Lead in Going Beyond Belief
In just under eight years, Sarah has led the Foundation to achieve record-breaking revenues, launched Beyond Belief — the most ambitious health campaign …
Life Beyond Cancer: Heather Geluk on Regaining Strength and Joy After Cancer
Over the past 10 years, Heather Geluk, an accomplished high-altitude mountaineer, has kept a blog titled “The People You Meet Along the Way”. The …
Four Ways Donors Are Helping Advance Innovation in Breast Cancer Research
Donor generosity has enabled BC Cancer’s multi-disciplinary team to advance innovation in breast cancer research. As global leaders in the field, BC Cancer’s …