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B.C. tops in world for cancer survival

on February 10th, 2011 by The Afro News

Major international study published in the British medical journal The Lancet confirms that we do in fact have a better chance of surviving cancer here in B.C. than anywhere else in the world.

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Improving treatment for cancer’s smallest patients

on January 24th, 2011 by The Afro News

Dr. Poul Sorensen, a BC Cancer Agency senior scientist and the Johal Chair in Childhood Cancer Research, devoted his career to researching childhood cancers? Because, he says, as long as kids are sick, they need him to do more research

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B.C. researchers saving women’s lives one gene at a time

on November 17th, 2010 by The Afro News

The BC Cancer Foundation, its donors and the Agency’s world-renowned scientists and doctors are powerful partners in discovery. This partnership comes together to fund and find solutions that are making a difference in the lives of all cancer patients in B.C.

Filed under: Canadian News, Health and Fitness Tagged as: B.C, BC Cancer Agency, ovarian cancer

Cancer research renaissance in our own backyard

on August 11th, 2010 by The Afro News

The power of genome sequencing continues to unravel the complexities of cancer in its 200-plus forms, as researchers and clinicians find more and more clues to its causes and cures.

Filed under: Health and Fitness Tagged as: BC Cancer Agency, cancer in British Columbia, Cancer Research, genome sequencing
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