Abbotsford

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Who we are

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BC Cancer – Abbotsford offers a full range of cancer care services in partnership with Fraser Health.

Our team also supports two community oncology network sites run by Fraser Health, located in Maple Ridge and Langley.

BC Cancer – Abbotsford is located on the shared unceded, traditional and ancestral lands of the Semá:th and Màthxwi First Nations.

BC Cancer - Abbotsford is part of the Abbotsford Regional Hospital, making it easy for patients to access care in one location.‎

 

BC Cancer - Abbotsford is one of the most advanced and active high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy centres in Canada.‎

 

We run leading-edge clinical trials that help improve cancer treatment and patient care.

Our on-site equipment includes:

  • Elekta Flexitron
  • Varian HDMLC TrueBeam
 

What we offer

When you work at BC Cancer – Abbotsford, you gain access to advanced technology, research and specialized treatments, including:

We are the only cancer centre in British Columbia that offers endoscopic-guided esophageal treatment.

Our strong clinical trials program developes more effective treatments with fewer side effects, helping more patients.

We provide a dedicated space for oral oncology dental services for local patients.‎

 

New in 2024: We offer high dose rate brachytherapy (HDR BT) for prostate cancer, expanding access to this treatment in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

Featured career paths

We offer a variety of career opportunities, including:

Staff experience

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“I work closely with doctors, nurses and physicists to plan and deliver the right treatments. At a smaller centre, I have more chances to connect and build relationships with my coworkers. I've really enjoyed getting to know everyone and growing those professional relationships.”

– Matthew Magliozzi, Radiation Therapist, BC Cancer – Abbotsford

Work and live here

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Known as the 'city in the country', Abbotsford is the largest city in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley. It is about a one-hour drive east of Vancouver.

Abbotsford sites near both the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains, offering a mix of urban and rural lifestyles.

City features

  • University of the Fraser Valley
  • Abbotsford International Airport
  • West Oaks Mall

Outdoor activities

  • Discovery Trail (walking, running, cycling)
  • Sumas Mountain Regional Park (hiking, wildlife viewing, mountain biking)
  • Matsqui Regional Park Trail (walking, cycling, horseback riding)

Travel

You can drive to Seattle, Washington via the Sumas/Huntingdon border crossing, which is 20 minutes away.

Location

BC Cancer – Abbotsford
32900 Marshall Road
Abbotsford, BC
V2S 0C2 (map)
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