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 MoreAs I mentioned in my last post, the amount of DNA in your body is astounding, as is the number of cells, which has …
Since genomics can seem complicated, let’s start with the basics so that you understand a bit better what my team does. Many people are aware …
Hello readers! My name is Marco and I’m the Director of the BC Cancer Agency’s Genome Sciences Centre. I’ll explain a bit more about …
It is my pleasure to introduce January’s guest blogger Dr. Marco Marra, head of the BC Cancer Agency’s Genome Sciences Centre (GSC). If you've …
Dr. Devin Schellenberg talks about his role as a radiation oncologist. (more…)
When thinking about what I wanted to write in today’s post, I knew I first wanted to say thank you to George and Margaret …
January 5, 2011, Kelowna, BC – The BC Generations Project came to the Southern Interior this morning, and with it came a call for …
I’m pleased to be today’s special guest blogger and to share with you our excitement about a study that highlights the quality of cancer …
December 21, 2010, Vancouver, BC – B.C. has encouraging survival outcomes in breast and ovarian cancer, taking top rank in a comprehensive data study …
I wanted to start by speaking a bit about the Clinical Trials Unit at the Abbotsford Centre. “Clinical trials” is a term that encompasses …
