Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
This World Cancer Day, as we reflect on how far we have come in tackling this disease but also how far we need to go, it’s important to look for solutions that will have wide-ranging impact. Developing more precise and faster radiation treatments is one of those solutions.
Read MoreAugust 15, 2010, Vancouver, BC - The BC Cancer Foundation announced yesterday that 1,100 participants raised over $2.4 million in its seventh annual Shoppers …
There’s exciting news coming out of the Genome Sciences Centre (GSC)today that brings us one step closer …
August 9, 2010, Vancouver, BC – Researchers at the BC Cancer Agency Genome Sciences Centre have provided the first published example of genome-scale RNA …
Researchers identified a cancer-causing gene, BRF2, specific to squamous lung cell carcinoma, which could be a marker for this type of lung cancer and …
The weather was perfect Saturday night for our fifth annual Underwear Affair where 925 participants raised $552,500 for cancers below the waist, such as …
Last night was a blast! Thanks to the wonderful people at CHMB AM1320, the BC Cancer Foundation was the charity …
What a weekend! The second Ride to Conquer Cancer was an overwhelming success, with 2,252 riders raising $9.2 million for cancer research right …
June 15, 2010, Vancouver, B.C. – Scientists in B.C. have developed a unique experimental drug, EPI-001, that shrinks prostate cancer tumours in the lab. …
June 14, 2010, Victoria, B.C. - BMO Financial Group announces a donation of $125,000 to the BC Cancer Foundation’s Inspire the World campaign. This …
Another exciting day! Today we announced a $1 million gift from Roche Canada to support two key research areas at the …
