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Long-term cancer prevention
Dr. John Spinelli blogs for us about long-term cancer prevention. (more…)
The BC Generations Project
When it comes to learning about the causes of disease, the BC Generations Project will be a phenomenal asset. The project will help researchers …
My research and taking the reins of the BC Generations Project
Statisticians develop new methodology to understand data and in my thesis I developed new methodology to better evaluate cancer risk in epidemiological studies. After …
About me and my first BC Cancer Agency role
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 …
Introducing Dr. John Spinelli
It’s that time of year again, where holidays are wrapping up and back to school is in the air. We certainly had a busy …
Dr. Huntsman looking to the future of OVCARE – an internationally recognized entity
Our first five-year plan for the Ovarian Cancer Research program (OVCARE) is nearly complete. During these first five years, OVCARE has grown from …
B.C.’s cancer program doubles scanning capacity
VANCOUVER, August 29, 2011 – A second PET/CT scanner installed at the BC Cancer Agency will double the number of scans that can be …
BC Cancer Foundation Golf Classic in Memory of Sindi Ahluwalia Hawkins raises over $60k for cancer research and care
KELOWNA, August 29, 2011 - Over 120 golfers and dinner guests supported this year’s tournament—joined by members of Sindi’s family—honouring Sindi’s compelling legacy by …
Clinical study provides hope for women with ovarian cancer
Hope for women with ovarian cancer in new clinical study at the BC Cancer Agency.
Dr. David Huntsman and the success of OvCaRe
Since the beginning of the Ovarian Cancer Research (OvCaRe) program, the team has expanded; we have multiple new investigators, and have won national …