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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Running in our undies
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 …
Model citizens raise funds for cancer
Last night was a blast! Thanks to the wonderful people at CHMB AM1320, the BC Cancer Foundation was the charity …
Strength in numbers
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 …
BC scientists develop new drug candidate for prostate cancer
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. …
BMO Financial Group helps patients and families affected by cancer on Vancouver Island
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 …
Matching funds for one inspiring rider in the Ride to Conquer Cancer
Another exciting day! Today we announced a $1 million gift from Roche Canada to support two key research areas at the …
Finalists announced in top model competition
In March, I told you that BC Cancer Foundation is the charity partner for the second year in a row in the
BC Cancer Agency researchers uncover significant relapse behaviors in breast cancer subtypes
An Agency study was published revealing how different types of breast cancer have a predisposition to spread to different parts of the body. The …
BC Cancer Foundation receives $1 million gift from Roche Canada to expand BC Cancer Agency’s research capacity across B.C.
May 18, 2010, Vancouver, B.C. - The BC Cancer Foundation today announced a $1 million gift from leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, Roche Canada (Hoffmann-La Roche) …
Inspiring the World Again!
Yesterday, we announced another exciting gift to theInspire the World capital campaign on Vancouver Island –