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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
For survivors of childhood cancers, cure comes at a price
Hello, My name is Dr. Karen Goddard and I’m the medical director of the Adult Cancer Survivorship Program at BC Cancer. It’s a pleasure to …
Introducing July guest blogger Dr. Karen Goddard
I am pleased to introduce Dr. Karen Goddard, radiation oncologist and medical director of the Adult Childhood Cancer Survivorship Program at BC Cancer, to …
BC Cancer team brings transformative prostate cancer treatment to Canadian patients
VANCOUVER, B.C. – BC Cancer researchers are implementing a targeted prostate cancer treatment for men with advanced disease. The radionuclide therapy (RNT) will be …
Could Following this Diet Prevent up to 90% of Cancers?
Hi again! My lab has been working on the effects of different diets on the incidence and growth rates of cancer for over 10 years …
British Columbians raise $55 million to change cancer outcomes
VANCOUVER, B.C. – At its annual general meeting, the BC Cancer Foundation announced an inspiring $55 million raised to support cutting-edge research and innovations …
BC Cancer partners with Microsoft to answer cancer’s most complex questions and bring hope to patients
VANCOUVER – BC Cancer and Microsoft Canada have established a game-changing partnership that is answering cancer’s most complex questions at a rate never thought …
Dr. Krystal: ‘We can reduce cancer by 90% by changing our diets’
Hi there, My name is Gerry Krystal and I’m a Distinguished Scientist at BC Cancer, pursuing ways in which we can better manage and prevent …
Introducing June guest blogger Dr. Gerry Krystal
We are grateful to Dr. Rob Olson for updating our community on the great work taking place at BC Cancer – Prince George …
British Columbians break sweat and raise $360,000 for cancer research
VANCOUVER – More than 1,300 British Columbians grabbed their runners and water bottles every day for the month of May and raised an astounding …
How researchers are improving cancer outcomes in British Columbia’s north
I have always been motivated by the challenge of pursuing a research career in a small centre where many said it would not be …