May 18, 2023

The Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC) is inviting you to submit an abstract for cancer care — The deadline is June 6, 2023

ARCC is pleased to announce that its 12th annual conference, ARCC2023, will take place virtually on September 14-15, 2023. The objective of this conference is to bridge a connection between researchers and decision-makers, using health economics, services, policy and ethics research to improve cancer control and the delivery of cancer care.

December 21, 2022

BC Cancer researchers develop an improved hereditary cancer test

Researchers at the BC Cancer Research Institute have made an advancement in genetic testing that allows for more accurate prediction of which parent’s genes led to an individual’s increased cancer risk. This improves the efficiency of familial testing strategies and could eliminate concern for patients at high risk of cancer caused by genes inherited from a parent.

Dr. Arefeh Rouhi, doctor and scientist, research at the Terry Fox Laboratories, BC Cancer Research Institute.
December 16, 2022

Dr. Arefeh Rouhi receives BC Cancer Excellence Award for Workplace Inspiration

The BC Cancer Excellence Awards provide an opportunity to shine a light on the inspiring people and teams who help ensure that British Columbians receive world-class, patient-centred cancer screening, treatment and support, and benefit from new discoveries that are helping change the face of cancer.

Dr. Arefeh Rouhi is a doctor and scientist, research at the Terry Fox Laboratories, BC Cancer Research Institute. She is the winner of this year’s BC Cancer Excellence Award in the category of Workplace Inspiration.

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