Dr. Christian Steidl receives the Allen Distinguished Investigator Award
The research director of the Centre for Lymphoid Cancer at BC Cancer is the first Canadian recipient.
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Exercise improves survival for colon cancer patients
In a world-first clinical trial, a team of international researchers working with the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG) have demonstrated that a structured exercise program significantly improves survival for colon cancer patients by reducing the risk of disease recurrence and new primary cancers.
The groundbreaking seventeen-year study involved researchers from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine as well as researchers at 55 sites across Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom.
BC Cancer’s Jiang Lab renamed following $1 million donation
Donation from the Collings Stevens Family Foundation to BC Cancer Foundation supports critical cancer research.
Join the 2022 Practice-based Research Challenge
Do you have a question inspired by your clinical practice? Do you want to learn more about the research process? Then the Research Challenge is for you!
Dr. Connie Eaves appointed to the Order of Canada
The Order of Canada is one of Canada's highest honours. Presented by the Governor General of Canada, the Order honours people making extraordinary contributions to the nation.
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