Projects
The mental health of adolescent and young adult (AYA) hematologic cancer patients
AYAs with HMs have treatment plans and side effects that interrupt typical developmental processes. These barriers may impact their mental well-being and their overall quality of life.
Promoting equitable survivorship care for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with breast cancer
Many AYAs with breast cancer may struggle to find the information and support they need. These challenges can be even greater for AYAs who face extra barriers because of unfair social conditions.
Exploring the perspectives of stakeholders for homologous recombination deficient (HRD) biomarker testing to guide precision medicine for advanced ovarian cancer treatment
HRD testing is an effective biomarker test for the treatment management for advanced ovarian cancer. Currently, HRD testing is not funded publicly for all individuals in Canada.
Healthcare Providers and Educators role in school re-integration for Childhood and Adolescent Neuro-Oncology Survivors
Primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors are the second most common pediatric cancer and the leading cause of cancer related deaths in this population.
HEALthy Eating and Supportive Environments (HEAL) study
Poor diet quality and physical inactivity are major contributors to illness and death in Canada. To address this, we need systems-level change to create environments that support healthy diets and physical activity.
BC Cancer Foundation is the fundraising partner of BC Cancer, which includes BC Cancer Research. Together with our donors, we are changing cancer outcomes for British Columbians by funding innovative research and personalized treatment and care.