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The Ride to Conquer Cancer presented by Wheaton Precious Metals announces $8.3 million raised as 9th annual Ride commences in British Columbia
VANCOUVER: August 26, 2017 – Over $8.3 million has been raised by nearly 2,000 riders, participating in the 9th annual Ride to Conquer Cancer, presented …
Cutting-edge research driven by patient experience
Holding leadership roles at the BC Cancer Agency means that much of my time is spent in meetings and teleconference calls. This may sound boring, …
Prostate cancer clinical trials yield promise
Hello, I’m Dr. Kim Nguyen Chi, medical oncologist at the BC Cancer Agency – Vancouver Centre where I’m also the Regional Medical Director. My …
$410,000 raised for pancreatic cancer research at 10th Annual Glotman-Simpson Cypress Challenge
Vancouver, B.C. – Nearly 700 cyclists took to Cypress Mountain for the 10th Annual Glotman Simpson Cypress Challenge on Sunday, raising an incredible …
Introducing August guest blogger Dr. Kim Chi
Special thanks to Dr. Daniel Renouf for sharing the incredible progress being made to treat pancreatic cancer. It is a true testament to the …
Philanthropy fuels progress for pancreatic cancer research
In my previous blog I discussed some of the exciting research happening in pancreatic cancer led by our group at the BC Cancer Agency …
Combining immunotherapy and chemotherapy to treat pancreatic cancer
Thanks to everyone who had a chance to look at last week’s blog. This week I will share with you a little bit more …
Developing a tailored approach to pancreatic cancer care
Dr. Daniel Renouf is our guest blogger this month, and talks about his focus on pancreatic cancer research.
Introducing July guest blogger Dr. Daniel Renouf
Thank you to Dr. Ma for updating us on the status of VERO at BC Cancer. It is exciting to read about the first …
First patient treated with VERO
It is very exciting for me to share with you that the first patient was treated using VERO last week. It was a true …