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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Genomics Informs Life-Saving Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial at BC Cancer – Vancouver
World Cancer Dayis a time to recognize our collective power to change the future of cancer care and offer hope for better outcomes.BC Cancer …
Research is Saving Lives in Real Time
This World Cancer Day, the BC Cancer Foundation is bringing awareness to the role each of us can play in closing the cancer care …
Lunar New Year: Catalyst Award Recipients Marion Man and Scott Shaw
Marion Man and Scott Shaw proudly support Dr. Stephen Lam (above) and his research in the increase of lung …
Moving Forward for a Cure
Diagnosed with ovarian cancer shortly after her last BMO Vancouver Half Marathon in 2019, Gillian Roberts is returning this year with a renewed purpose …
6 Tips to Avoid Alcohol and Reduce Your Risk of Cancer
Alcohol is known to contribute to nine different types of cancer and is linked to 7,000 cancer diagnoses a year in Canada. Here are …
5 Facts About Alcohol and Cancer
Whether you’re deep into ‘Dry January’ or just making an effort to drink less this year, here are the answers to five common questions …
Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month: Athena’s Story of Advocacy
Cancer is the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths among firefighters. To mark Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, Athena Calogeros, a training captain with West Vancouver …
5 Healthy Habit Tips to Ring in the New Year
The new year is the perfect time to set positive intentions and focus on cultivating habits that support your overall well-being. Research shows that …
Tax Benefits: Why You Should Donate by December 31
Ring out the year in a meaningful way by donating to the BC Cancer Foundation. Make an end-of-year donation to help …
Philanthropy 101: How Helping British Columbians Facing Cancer Can Also Benefit You
Each year, more than 80,000 people from across the province donate to the BC Cancer Foundation to help advance cancer research and care in …