Departments & Programs
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Cancer Control Research
Conducting research on etiology, prevention, early detection, consequences of treatment, and health services, economics and policy.
Centre for Lymphoid Cancer
A multi-disciplinary research program focusing on new treatments and diagnostics for lymphoid cancers
Experimental Therapeutics
Multi-disciplinary translational research programs focused on the identification and development of new therapeutic strategies
Library
Supporting scientists, clinicians and the public with access to the latest research, databases and search assistance
PREDICT
A population-scale biobank of blood samples obtained prior to therapy to support research into improving cancer treatment
Technology Development Office (TDO)
The TDO works very closely with researchers to take promising inventions or discoveries to market. TDO also manages the relationship between scientists, clinicians and industry partners to promote relationships and to explore opportunities for translating discoveries into innovations. As a result of these internal and external demands, the TDO operates under the following guiding principles. - Transfer technology from researchers to the clinic - Work within a framework of fairness and equity for scientists, clinicians and external partners - Ensure that technology transfer does not inhibit basic science and the scientific process - Function as a networking resource connecting industry with the research and technology expertise of the BCCA
Tumour Tissue Repository
A provincial resource of biospecimens and linked clinical data to support translational cancer research
BC Generations Project
A major health research project investigating environmental, lifestyle and genetic factors in the development of cancer and other serious diseases in British Columbia, Canada.
