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 | | |
Province strengthens cancer care and expands access | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/IMG_3930.JPEG" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Province strengthens cancer care and expands access | | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/province-strengthens-cancer-care-and-expands-access | | 2024-06-27T07:00:00Z | | |
Scientists discover high-risk form of endometrial cancer — and how to test for it — using AI | <img alt="Headshot of Dr. Jessica McAlpine" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Untitled%20design%20(26).jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Scientists discover high-risk form of endometrial cancer — and how to test for it — using AI | A discovery by researchers at the University of British Columbia and BC Cancer promises to improve care for patients with endometrial cancer, the most common gynecologic malignancy. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/scientists-discover-high-risk-form-of-endometrial-cancer-and-how-to-test-for-it-using-ai | | 2024-06-26T07:00:00Z | | |
Nanaimo cancer centre project continues | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/RFP-nanaimo.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Nanaimo cancer centre project continues | The new BC Cancer centre at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital is one step closer to construction. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/nanaimo-cancer-centre-project-continues | | 2024-06-19T07:00:00Z | | |
Indigenous art and acknowledgements make centres more welcoming | <img alt="Flowers painted on pillars by Coast Salish artist Carrielynn Victor" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Untitled%20design%20(20).jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Indigenous art and acknowledgements make centres more welcoming | Salmon, butterflies, hummingbirds and starlings are animating BC Cancer centres with their energetic renderings and splashes of colour by Indigenous artists. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/indigenous-art-and-acknowledgements-make-centres-more-welcoming | | 2024-06-19T07:00:00Z | | |
Procurement for Kamloops cancer centre moves to next stage | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/RFP-kamloops.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Procurement for Kamloops cancer centre moves to next stage | The new BC Cancer centre at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops will bring life-saving cancer care closer to home. | http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/procurement-for-kamloops-cancer-centre-moves-to-next-stage | | 2024-06-17T07:00:00Z | | |