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Welcome to the BC Cancer Agency's on-line course for licensed health care professionals. The course was developed to fulfill the BC Cancer Agency mission to promote health, prevent cancer, and treat patients with cancer. It is registered for continuing professional development credit by the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, and the College of Family Practice of Canada, but is available to all health professionals. The course was developed by David McLean, MD, FRCPC, Jack Chritchley, MD, FRCPC (Retired), David Noble, BSc, BLS (Retired), Stephen Hansen, EdD (former Director of Learning & Development), Mike P. Gagel, RN, MSN, and the BC Cancer Agency Skin Tumour Group.

Important Notices:

We encourage any health professional to take this course but we can only send certificates to physicians practicing in B.C. at this time. Contact: Kathy Pym, kpym@bccancer.bc.ca, (604) 877.6227.

This program is an accredited personal learning project (section 4) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Maintenance of Certification information can be found on the RCPSC website.

This program also meets the accreditation criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been accredited for 5 MAINPRO-M1 credits. MAINPRO accreditation information can be found on the College website.

BC Cancer Agency Mission:

• to reduce incidence of cancer
• to reduce the mortality rate of people with cancer
• to improve the quality of life of people living with cancer

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