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Over $550,000 Raised in Two Years Through the BC Cancer Foundation’s Concrete Hero
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Concrete Hero participants have raised over $550,000 in two years for the BC Cancer Foundation toward life-saving cancer research. The …
Glotman Simpson Cypress Challenge Raises over $415,000 for Pancreatic Cancer Research in B.C.
VANCOUVER, B.C., August 16, 2014 – Today, over 600 riders rode up Cypress Mountain representing the 600 British Columbians that will …
From China to B.C.: Dr. Lewei Zhang’s Path to Oral Cancer Research
Hello, my name is Dr. Lewei Zhang – I am Chief Pathologist with the BC Oral Cancer Prevention Program at the BC Cancer Agency. …
Dr. Miriam Rosin: Circling the Globe to Improve Oral Cancer Outcomes
It's a long way from Saskatchewan (where I grew up) to British Columbia, especially if you took the route I did, through the Philippines, …
Introducing August Guest Bloggers: Dr. Miriam Rosin and the BC Oral Cancer Prevention Program Team
Thank you to Dr. François Bachand for taking us behind the scenes at the BC Cancer Agency Sindi Ahluwalia Hawkins Centre for the Southern …
The Future: Achieving new possibilities by using all the tools available to us
This is my last post for the month. I hope you have enjoyed my posts! I am currently working on a presentation for the radiation …
Powering Cancer Research Forward
It is Monday night... just finishing a few things and making sure all the patients are booked for their treatment. On Mondays, I …
A Busy Summer: Clinical Work and Research Initiatives at the BC Cancer Agency
What a crazy week - summer is a really busy time at work. Fundamentally, I am a clinician - this is what I do every …
From Québec to B.C.: My Journey to a Career in Oncology
Dear July readers, this is my first blogging adventure. I was asked to take part of this blog by the BC Cancer Foundation, and …
$5.1 Million Raised in 9 Years through the BC Cancer Foundation’s Annual Underwear Affair
VANCOUVER, B.C., July 5, 2014 – British Columbians raised $5.1 million in nine years through the BC Cancer Foundations’ …