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Aerial view of the new BC Cancer centre at the Royal Inland Hospital campus in Kamloops. Please note that the final design may differ from this rendering.
The new BC Cancer centre in Kamloops is situated on the traditional and unceded Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc territory of the Secwépemc Nation.
BC Cancer and Provincial Health Services Authority, in partnership with Interior Health, are building a new BC Cancer centre in Kamloops to bring radiation treatment closer to home for those in Kamloops and surrounding areas.
Construction is now underway on the new BC Cancer centre, which is targeted to open in 2028.
The new BC Cancer centre in Kamloops is expected to host 7,500 patient radiation consults and follow-up appointments annually. In its opening year, the centre is expected to provide approximately 16,500 treatments for up to 1,200 patients.
Infrastructure that elevates your practice
Designed for wellness and connection- Designed to support the health and wellness of patients, families and staff. Its interior design will draw inspiration from the region’s natural landscape, creating a strong sense of place through natural views, colours, and artwork that reflect the local climate, culture, and identity. Artwork and design elements influenced by Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc will be thoughtfully integrated.
Varian Linear Accelerators
- Deliver cutting-edge radiation therapy using adaptive and advanced treatment platforms that position clinicians at the forefront of technology and innovation.
3D printing capabilities for radiation therapy
- In-house 3D printing supports customized patient care solutions and innovation in treatment delivery.
Spacious modern control rooms
- Purpose-designed control areas that enhance workflow efficiency, communication, and team performance.
Designed around team-based care
Built for collaboration- Clinical spaces have been designed to support team-based care and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Large multidisciplinary team rooms
- Dedicated collaboration spaces that support and facilitate and cross-disciplinary coordination.
Full complement of exam and consultation rooms
- Built to support seamless patient flow across the cancer care continuum.
A workplace that values people
Sacred space and healing garden - The new BC Cancer centre in Kamloops will include a sacred space and healing garden to provide a supportive space for patients, family and visitors for all faiths. These spaces will support ceremony, prayer and quiet reflection.
Staff room with expansive natural light and views of the Thompson Valley.
Built for access and integration
More parking spaces
Dedicated drop-off and pick-up area
Access to local amenities
Clinical trial opportunities
The new BC Cancer centre in Kamloops will have capacity for clinical trials opportunities that will operate in collaboration with other regional sites.
Work with BC Cancer – Kamloops and have access to leading-edge technology and research in specialty treatments and services including:
Radiation therapy
- Including shielded treatment rooms
- Linear Accelerator (LINAC) vaults to provide radiation treatment
- Radiation Therapy planning
New equipment
Bringing treatment closer with access to new equipment, including:
- CT Simulator & three Linear Accelerator (LINAC) vaults
- MRI Scanner
Outpatient clinic
- Ambulatory care unit with 12 exam and four consult rooms
- Systemic therapy unit with 16 treatment bays and two treatment rooms
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