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Okanagan chapter of Ride for Dad donates $80K to BC CancerA cheque for $80,000 from Ride for Dad Okanagan and the Prostate Cancer Fight Foundation was presented to BC Cancer and the Sindi Hawkins Cancer Clinic in Kelowna this week.CanadaMay 4
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B.C. expanding specialized cancer care, treatment in VancouverStarting this month, leukemia and lymphoma patients will be able to access chimeric antigen receptor therapy, also known as CAR T therapy, at Vancouver General Hospital.HealthMar 10
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UBC exploring how exercise benefits cancer patients in B.C.Working with physiotherapists who specialize in different types of cancer, the Faculty of Medicine is holding online classes, and health coaching in-person and by phone.HealthJan 30
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B.C. man fundraising for cancer treatment after insurance slip-upToby Cleary applied for a $25,000 critical illness benefit through Manulife but was denied — all because he forgot to mention an emergency room visit four years ago.HealthDec 31, 2023
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AI tech being developed to detect early signs of lung cancerArtificial intelligence technology is being harnessed in a new lung cancer detection system which is in development with BC Cancer.CanadaNov 30, 2023
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B.C. woman pens letter to Adrian Dix after receiving ‘live-saving’ cancer treatment in U.S.Kristin Logan was spurred to write the letter after she was diagnosed with cancer and went to receive life-saving treatment in the U.S.HealthNov 23, 2023
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B.C. volunteer cancer drivers near recruitment goal, but need becoming greaterA B.C. charity that drives cancer patients to appointments has nearly hit a key recruiting goal, but says the need keeps climbing and it can never have too many volunteers.CanadaJun 23, 2023
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$100,000 donated towards prostate cancer research in Kelowna, B.C.The donation will support the internationally recognized work done for a highly effective form of treatment, Brachytherapy, which treats cancer from the inside out.CanadaMay 17, 2023
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More than two alcoholic drinks a week increases cancer risk, scientists sayThe BC Cancer Society says although the safest option is to stop consuming alcohol, you can also lower your risk by having a glass of water between each drink.CanadaMay 10, 2023
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B.C. announces new $440 million, 10-year cancer care action planAccording to a release, the plan will also include funding for people who have to travel from more rural or remote communities to receive cancer care.HealthFeb 24, 2023
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