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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Did you know cancers crave carbs? Low-carb, high protein diet shown to reduce cancer risk
June 14, 2011, Vancouver – New lab-based research from the BC Cancer Agency shows that a low-carbohydrate (carb), high-protein diet slows cancer growth and …
From start to finish: It’s a Team Effort
To take an idea from discovery into the clinic, it takes a large team of researchers and scientists from many disciplines and areas of …
Prince George residents invited to take part in major cancer prevention study
June 7, 2011, Prince George – The BC Cancer Agency’s BC Generations Project clinic opened its doors to Prince George and area residents this …
Quarter-million-dollar donation boosts BC Cancer Foundation’s Inspire the World campaign over the top
June 7, 2011 - (Victoria, BC) – A Victoria-area couple, closely affected by cancer and inspired by the innovative cancer research of the BC …
Meet Dr. MacAulay, enthusiastic skier turned research scientist!
Hello, my name is Calum MacAulay and I am a Research Scientist in the Integrative Oncology department at the BC Cancer Agency. The majority …
Discovery Day and introducing Dr. Calum MacAulay
There are two exciting things to share with you this month. We have a new guest blogger, Dr. Calum MacAulay, and later this month …
My interest in diet and cancer
Dr. Gerry Krystal talks about his main interest in cancer research: eradicating cancer cells by changing our diet.
Starting my research at the BC Cancer Agency
I applied for an NCI-C Fellowship while at the University of California at Irvine and was invited by Dr. Lloyd Skarsgard to come up …
Tennis, oceans and the beginnings of my career in science
Dr Gerry Krystal tells of how he came to pursue a career in science.
Introducing Dr. Gerry Krystal
With the turn to each new blogger, I always get a little excited about learning the story of the featured blogger. This month is …