In this project, we develop a handheld and easy-to-operate optical probe for detecting melanoma. Delivery of the technology is aimed at non-dermatologist healthcare providers, improving their diagnostic accuracy and reducing the number of referrals to the specialists.
Computer-aided systems for melanoma - The objectives of this project are to develop automated computer systems to help interpret complex dermoscopic images with the ultimate aim of distributing the technique to non-dermatologist healthcare providers and, maybe, even patients.
The PACER lab leads the health economics activities of this multi-year research project in collaboration with researchers from the Genome Sciences Centre and the Centre for Lymphoid Ca
The Silent Genomes project aims to elucidate and address the health inequities faced by Canadian Indigenous populations when accessing genomic technologies for the diagnosis of genetic
The GeneSolve study, recently funded by Genome British Columbia, examines the value of genomic sequencing for diagnosing childhood rare diseases.
BC Cancer’s Personalized OncoGenomics (POG) Program is a world-leading initiative applying whole-genome and transcriptome analysis (WGTA) to inform real-time treatment decisions for pa
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