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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Tapping into VERO’s full potential
One of the most exciting aspects about VERO is how it will improve patient treatments well into the future. Indeed, part of the reason …
$52 million advances cancer research and care in B.C.
VANCOUVER, B.C. – At its Annual General Meeting, the BC Cancer Foundation announced $52 million raised for the BC Cancer Agency this year – an …
$5 million fundraising initiative announced to bring PET/CT technology to Kelowna
KELOWNA, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation is pleased to announce a $5 million fundraising initiative to bring a PET/CT scanner to the BC …
VERO: a game-changer in cancer treatment
The VERO machine, now installed at BC Cancer, is the most advanced stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) system available in the world. SBRT involves …
My journey to radiation oncology at BC Cancer
My name is Dr. Roy Ma and I work as a radiation oncologist here at BC Cancer. It is a pleasure to be your …
Introducing June guest blogger Dr. Roy Ma
Thank you to our May guest bloggers Drs. Ryna Levy Milne and Kristin Campbell for sharing with us the importance of healthy eating and …
Fifth annual Workout to Conquer Cancer raises $275,000 toward critical cancer research and care
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Hundreds of British Columbians united for the month of May to exercise every day, raising an inspiring $275,000, benefitting the BC …
What’s next in cancer research and care
We are gearing up for a second phase of the NExT study. For Phase II, we are working with Dr. Levy-Milne in her role as …
Celebrating the impact of patients on cancer research
The patients who participated in the NExT study offered a wealth of information on what worked and what didn’t work, which informs us on how …
Testing Nutrition and Exercise During Treatment
My name is Dr. Kristin Campbell and I am thrilled to be blogging alongside my colleague Dr. Ryna Levy Milne this month for the …