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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
10th Annual Jingle Mingle kicks off fundraising to bring innovative PET-CT scanner to Vancouver Island
VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation’s 10th annual Jingle Mingle, presented by Proline Property Management, has raised an incredible $1.74 million to bring state-of-the-art …
Wherever you go, there you are
“Guess what? When it comes right down to it, wherever you go, there you are. Whatever you wind up doing, that’s what you’ve wound …
Introducing December Guest Bloggers: Sarah Sample and Paula Myers
I am delighted to introduce Sarah Sample and Paula Myers as this month’s guest bloggers. This dynamic duo is integral to the BC Cancer …
Looking to the past for cancer clues
The Hereditary Cancer Program’s mandate is to reduce cancer incidence, mortality, and to improve quality of life for individuals and families …
BC Cancer Foundation’s 2016 Discovery Luncheon – Kelowna Raises $100,000 to Support Improved Treatment in Gynaecological Cancer
KELOWNA, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation’s 2016 Discovery Luncheon - Kelowna raised an amazing $100,000 in support of an expanded treatment program for …
BC Cancer Foundation’s 2016 Discovery Luncheon – Abbotsford Raises Over $40,000 to Improve Outcomes for Lung Cancer Patients
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation’s 2016 Discovery Luncheon - Abbotsford raised over $40,000 to support the acquisition of a critical piece of equipment …
Love what you do and it doesn’t feel like work
My name is Intan Schrader and I am co-medical director of the Hereditary Cancer Program with Sophie Sun. I am a medical geneticist, specializing …
First “clinical trial” in Grade 6 for this doctor
I am a medical oncologist and co-medical director of the Hereditary Cancer Program, with Intan Schrader. I grew up in Toronto, and first became …
Introducing November Guest Bloggers: Dr. Sophie Sun and Intan Schrader
I am delighted to introduce Drs. Sophie Sun and Intan Schrader as this month’s guest bloggers. Both are co-medical directors of the Hereditary Cancer …