| Impacts of wildfire smoke and radon exposure on lung cancer risk | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/wildfire%20smoke.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Impacts of wildfire smoke and radon exposure on lung cancer risk | Being aware of the air we breathe year-round, both inside and outside, may help prevent lung cancer. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/impacts-of-wildfire-smoke-and-radon-exposure-on-lung-cancer-risk | | 2021-07-19T07:00:00Z | | |
| Lung cancer research advancements in B.C. Part III: Novel treatment and thinking outside of the box | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/williamlockwood_pod.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Lung cancer research advancements in B.C. Part III: Novel treatment and thinking outside of the box | For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, BC Cancer is spotlighting the innovative lung cancer research in B.C. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/novel-treatment-and-thinking-outside-of-the-box | | 2021-11-26T08:00:00Z | | |
| Simple acts of compassion: ensuring patients are seen, heard, and understood | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/IMG-20211108-WA0042.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Simple acts of compassion: ensuring patients are seen, heard, and understood | Kelly Gill receives a BC Cancer Excellence Award in the category of Patient Care Champion, nominated by staff. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-cancer-excellence-awards-patient-care-champion-kelly-gill | | 2021-11-17T08:00:00Z | | |
| Celebrating Sixty-Five Years of Cervix Screening in B.C. | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/65yearscervix.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Celebrating Sixty-Five Years of Cervix Screening in B.C. | The world’s first organized, population-based cancer screening program was launched by BC Cancer in the mid-1950s and has saved more than 11,000 lives thanks to early detection. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/celebrating-sixty-five-years-of-cervix-screening-in-bc | | 2021-02-16T08:00:00Z | | |
| Cancer patients around the world to benefit from new technology launching in B.C. | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Benard%20Schaffer%20Ruth.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Cancer patients around the world to benefit from new technology launching in B.C. | The made-in-Canada production method for the world’s most commonly used medical isotope will usher in a new era for BC Cancer patients. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/cancer-patients-benefit-from-new-technology | | 2021-02-09T08:00:00Z | | |
| New prostate cancer treatment improves survival rate in men with advanced disease | | New prostate cancer treatment improves survival rate in men with advanced disease | | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/new-prostate-cancer-treatment-improves-survival-rate-in-men-with-advanced-disease | | 2021-07-21T07:00:00Z | | |
| BC Cancer launches at-home cervical screening pilot project | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/cervix_screening_pilot1.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Cancer launches at-home cervical screening pilot project | BC Cancer is launching an at-home cervix screening pilot to improve access to screening and help prevent cervical cancer. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-cancer-launches-at-home-cervical-screening-pilot-project | | 2021-12-22T08:00:00Z | | |
| Dr. Connie Eaves appointed to the Order of Canada | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Dr.%20Connie%20Eaves%20WEB.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Dr. Connie Eaves appointed to the Order of Canada | The Order of Canada is one of Canada's highest honours. Presented by the Governor General of Canada, the Order honours people making extraordinary contributions to the nation. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/dr-connie-eaves-appointed-to-the-order-of-canada | | 2021-12-29T08:00:00Z | | |
| New roles added to provide person-centred support for Indigenous patients | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/IPN%20-%20web%20image_2.JPG" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | New roles added to provide person-centred support for Indigenous patients | Indigenous Patient Navigators will be based at BC Cancer centres in Vancouver, Kelowna and Prince George to support patients receiving cancer care who identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/new-roles-to-support-indigenous-patients | | 2021-09-02T07:00:00Z | | |
| Oral cancer prevention: How to reduce your risk | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/SA%20woman%20-%20oral%20cancer%20screen.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Oral cancer prevention: How to reduce your risk | This year approximately 865 people in B.C. will be diagnosed with an oral cancer – a disease that can be prevented and caught early if screened for by a dental professional. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/oral-cancer-prevention-how-to-reduce-your-risk | | 2021-04-29T07:00:00Z | | |
