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Every day, BC Cancer’s incredible physicians and staff make a real and lasting impact for people facing cancer. Share your thanks: bccancer.bc.ca/thanks
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We’re grateful for the compassion and commitment our teams show every day. If someone at BC Cancer has supported you or your family, we invite you to share your thanks: bccancer.bc.ca/thanks
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Behind every patient story is a team that cares deeply. Has a BC Cancer staff member or physician made a difference for you? Send them a message of thanks: bccancer.bc.ca/thanks
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Thank you to our staff and physicians who work tirelessly to support patients and families. Has someone at BC Cancer made a difference in your journey? Share your appreciation: bccancer.bc.ca/thanks
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Compassion shows up every day at BC Cancer. Has someone supported you along your journey? Share your thanks: bccancer.bc.ca/thanks
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Construction has officially begun on the new BC Cancer Centre in #Nanaimo! 🌱 Opening in 2028, this centre will bring vital cancer care closer to home for central Vancouver Island, offering chemotherapy, radiation therapy, & advanced imaging. 1/2
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Every day, our staff go the extra mile to care for patients and families facing cancer. Has someone at BC Cancer made an impact in your journey? Share your thanks: bccancer.bc.ca/thanks
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The disruption to Canada Post services means our mailed reminder letters, result letters and cervix self-screening kits may be delayed.
Visit screeningbc.ca for more information.
Info bulletin: bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-st…
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Behind every patient story are staff who go above and beyond with care and kindness. If someone at BC Cancer has made a difference for you, take a moment to thank them here: bccancer.bc.ca/thanks
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Our staff go above and beyond to support patients facing cancer every day. If someone at BC Cancer has made a difference for you or your family, take a moment to thank them: bccancer.bc.ca/thanks
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Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Hoodless of @HoodlessLab for receiving a @NSERC_CRSNG Discovery Grant to support her cancer research. Learn more about her work: ow.ly/tnCK50WbOC5
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BC Cancer’s Dr. Kevin Song and Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer led the launch of @VCHhealthcare first clinical trials unit in B.C. for early-phase therapies in blood cancers.
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#NewsRelease The first inpatient clinical trials unit in B.C. for early-phase therapies in blood cancers has launched at @VCHhealthcare. Led by Drs. Kevin Song & Florian Kuchenbauer, the new unit will transform patient care with revolutionary therapies: vchri.ca/news-releases/2025/…
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Primary care providers, GPOs & students – join a BC Cancer Primary Care Webinar: Localized Prostate Cancer Management and Surveillance with Dr. Clement Ho.
🕗 April 17 | 8:00–9:00 AM PST
💻 Virtual event (Zoom link sent after registration)
🔗 Register: ow.ly/wij750VnNcm
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Primary care providers, GPOs & students – join a BC Cancer Primary Care Webinar: Localized Prostate Cancer Management and Surveillance with Dr. Clement Ho.
🕗 April 17 | 8:00–9:00 AM PST
💻 Virtual event (Zoom link sent after registration)
🔗 Register: ow.ly/ivQ250VnNbV
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Primary care providers, GPOs & students – join a BC Cancer Primary Care Webinar: Localized Prostate Cancer Management and Surveillance with Dr. Clement Ho.
🕗 April 17 | 8:00–9:00 AM PST
💻 Virtual event (Zoom link sent after registration)
🔗 Register: ow.ly/6ghR50VnNb9
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April is World Head & Neck cancer awareness month. Explore BC Cancer Library pathfinders to find credible, librarian-curated, high-quality information about this cancer.
bccancer.libguides.com/pathf…
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March is Colorectal and Multiple Myeloma cancer awareness month. Explore BC Cancer Library pathfinders to find credible, librarian-curated, high-quality information about these cancers.
Colorectal: bccancer.libguides.com/pathf….
Multiple Myeloma: bccancer.libguides.com/pathf…
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Together with @FraserHealth, we're building a new hospital and cancer centre in Surrey to meet the health-care needs of the future. Watch the latest flythrough video: youtube.com/watch?v=jj6wyFMK…
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Congratulations to Dr. Marco Marra, a 2025 Killam Research Prize awardee in health sciences for outstanding research & scholarly contributions. Read more: ow.ly/xZlG50VlX5u
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BC Cancer scientist Dr. Poul Sorensen’s lab discovered a new technique to evaluate the aggressiveness of the most common malignant brain tumours in children more quickly and easily. Read more: ow.ly/v7Yt50Vk5x6
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New test identifies high-risk childhood brain tumours, improving treatment decisions.
The test for identifying aggressive medulloblastoma—the most common type of malignant brain tumour in children—can help doctors tailor treatments to individual patients: bit.ly/4iqnMRG
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