Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
For families in the South Surrey and the surrounding communities, the new BC Cancer centre means reduced travel times and improved access to cutting-edge treatments, easing the burden on patients and their loved ones.
Read MoreCancer 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 …
Statisticians develop new methodology to understand data and in my thesis I developed new methodology to better evaluate cancer risk in epidemiological studies. After …
My name is John Spinelli, and I am a research scientist in Cancer Control Research at the BC Cancer Agency. My background is probably quite …
