Dr. Nadine Caron inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Nadine%20Caron_Martin%20Dee%20UBC%20cropped.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Dr. Nadine Caron inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame | | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/dr-nadine-caron-inducted-into-canadian-medical-hall-of-fame | | 2024-12-04T08:00:00Z | | |
More online access to cancer screening letters in B.C. | <img alt="Images of Health Gateway on a phone and larger screen" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/HG%20-%20960%20x%20717%20-%20web.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | More online access to cancer screening letters in B.C. | | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/more-online-access-to-cancer-screening-letters-in-b-c | | 2024-12-04T08:00:00Z | | |
Cancer-like mutations in healthy cells point to origins of breast cancer | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Aparicio,%20Sam.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Cancer-like mutations in healthy cells point to origins of breast cancer | Researchers at BC Cancer, UBC, Harvard Medical School and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center have pinpointed what could be the early genetic origins of breast cancer—cancer-like mutations appearing in the cells of healthy women. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/cancer-like-mutations-in-healthy-cells-point-to-origins-of-breast-cancer | | 2024-11-26T08:00:00Z | | |
Dr. Poul Sorensen receives esteemed Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Dr%20Poul%20Sorensen.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Dr. Poul Sorensen receives esteemed Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal | Dr. Poul Sorensen is the recipient of the 2024 Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal, a prestigious award recognizing outstanding individuals who have achieved success in clinical practice, research and/or teaching to advance cancer care. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/dr-poul-sorensen-receives-esteemed-doctors-of-bc-terry-fox-medal | | 2024-11-20T08:00:00Z | | |
Creating a culturally safe and anti-racist system of health care and research | <img alt="Headshots of the group members" height="298" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/nahrkt-story-external.jpg" width="530" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Creating a culturally safe and anti-racist system of health care and research | The Nursing and Allied Health Research and Knowledge Translation (NAHRKT) team at BC Cancer created a Cultural Safety Working Group in 2022 in response to learning opportunities they identified in their provincially dispersed department. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/creating-a-culturally-safe-and-anti-racist-system-of-health-care-and-research | | 2024-11-15T08:00:00Z | | |
Drug discovery could prevent spread of childhood bone cancer | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Sorensen%20Lizardo.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Drug discovery could prevent spread of childhood bone cancer | Despite decades of advancement in treatment, cancer spreading to multiple parts of the body remains one of the biggest challenges facing patients and their health care teams. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/drug-discovery-could-prevent-spread-of-childhood-bone-cancer | | 2024-09-04T07:00:00Z | | |
The Planetary Health Nursing Internship Program is seeing results | <img alt="Headshots of Paulina Batke and Brighdie Davey" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Untitled%20design%20(32).jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | The Planetary Health Nursing Internship Program is seeing results | She introduced additional recycling bins, illustrative posters and education at BC Cancer – Abbotsford and Paulina Batke, registered nurse, saw an 83 per cent reduction in the number of recyclable items tossed in the garbage over four weeks. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/the-planetary-health-nursing-internship-program-is-seeing-results | | 2024-07-22T07:00:00Z | | |
Province strengthens gynecological cancer care | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/gynecology%20announcement_photo.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Province strengthens gynecological cancer care | | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/province-strengthens-gynecological-cancer-care | | 2024-07-19T07:00:00Z | | |
Construction team chosen for Burnaby Hospital redevelopment | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/GettyImages-1321891103.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Construction team chosen for Burnaby Hospital redevelopment | | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/construction-team-chosen-for-burnaby-hospital-redevelopment | | 2024-07-08T07:00:00Z | | |
BC Cancer Research Institute & Advancing Health sign MOU to improve provincial clinical trials capacity | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/BCC%20UBC%20MOU%20web.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Cancer Research Institute & Advancing Health sign MOU to improve provincial clinical trials capacity | The collaboration will enhance capabilities for research services and innovative approaches to support clinician–scientists across BC | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/bc-cancer-research-advancing-health-sign-mou-to-improve-provincial-clinical-trials-capacity | | 2024-07-04T07:00:00Z | | |