BC Cancer Foundation - Newsletter

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Missing Link in Cancer Drug Discovery

A Missing Link in Cancer Drug Discovery — Now Built in B.C.

Thanks to more than 5,000 donors and the Collings Stevens Family Foundation, BC Cancer has officially brought medicinal chemistry in-house, accelerating the development of potential life-saving treatments.

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Cypress Challenge

The Beedie Living Cypress Challenge, presented by Glotman•Simpson Cycling, Raises $750K

Hundreds of cyclists braved the rain for our 19th annual ride, helping push progress forward for pancreatic cancer research and care at BC Cancer. To date, this community has raised over $7 million.

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Sun Safety Tips

5 Sun Safety Essentials to Pack with You This Summer

Before you head outside this summer, pack these five sun safety essentials to help reduce your risk of skin cancer, one of the most preventable cancers, and enjoy the sunny season safely.

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Donors Driving Change

Sowing Seeds of Hope for Pancreatic Cancer

Meet Shirley and Bill Kools. Following a chance pancreatic cancer diagnosis, they are investing in BC Cancer Foundation-funded pancreatic research and care to help advance early detection and screening, and sharing why donor support is so important.

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Cancer Screening in B.C.

Everything You Need to Know About Cancer Screening in B.C.

Discover BC Cancer’s four province-wide screening programs for breast, cervical, colon and lung cancer, and how early detection can lead to more treatment options and better outcomes.

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Commitment to Cancer Care on Vancouver Island

William Litchfield's Commitment to Cancer Care on Vancouver Island

Celebrate William, the Foundation's associate vice president of development, as he has completed the Tour de Victoria on August 15, and discover how his work is making a meaningful difference on Vancouver Island.

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