Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
From a few individuals determined to do something about B.C.’s low cancer survival rates in the 1930s to the more than 80,000 people from across the province who give to cancer research and care today — since the very beginning, the BC Cancer Foundation has been driven by the collective power of community.
Read MoreVANCOUVER, B.C. – Inspired by the opportunity to revolutionize cancer treatment in B.C. through personalized medicine, guests at the BC Cancer Foundation’s 2011 Inspiration …
Last night, our seventh Inspiration Gala proved to be an amazing evening. Thanks to the 400 guests who attended the Moroccan- and Indian-inspired event, …
Cancer is not just about tumours—it’s about the people who develop cancer. In my career, I have seen a lot of improvements in the …
Dr. Gelmon continues her blog for the BC Cancer Foundation, talking about Phase I Clinical Trials and Drug Development.
When I began treating breast cancer, we treated patients according to whether they were pre-menopausal or not, and whether there was any sign of …
My name is Karen Gelmon and I am a medical oncologist. As a medical oncologist at the BC Cancer Agency, I see patients with …
VANCOUVER, B.C. October 07, 2011 – Cancer research in British Columbia received a significant boost today, thanks to nearly $2.2 million in federal funding announced …
Dr. Gelmon is out guest blogger for October 2011! Thank you to Dr. Spinelli for acquainting us with the BC Generations Project and sharing how …
Dr. John Spinelli blogs for us about long-term cancer prevention. (more…)
When it comes to learning about the causes of disease, the BC Generations Project will be a phenomenal asset. The project will help researchers …
