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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
New clinic to improve care for young cancer survivors
As we have discussed, survivors of childhood cancers have ongoing, long-term health problems known as late effects. As a result, they have special health …
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 …