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The Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control

Research Study: Quality Indicators of End-of-Life Care in Patients with Cancer

We would like to congratulate the research team led by ARCC Investigator Dr. Lisa Barbera on their newest publication: “Quality Indicators of End-of-Life Care in Patients with Cancer: What Rate Is Right?”. This research article was published online in the Journal of Oncology Practice (JOP), and can be viewed online (more…)

2015 Summer Co-op Position, Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC)

Job Title: Research Assistant Location: Vancouver, British Columbia (BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre, in the Cancer Control Research Department) The Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC) is looking for a self-directed and diligent co-op student to provide assistance for a number of projects in the fields of (more…)
The Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control

Research Study: The Value of Personalizing Medicine

Congratulations to the research team led by Dr. Yvonne Bombard on their newest publication in The Oncologist: The Value of Personalizing Medicine: Medical Oncologists’ Views on Gene Expression Profiling in Breast Cancer Treatment. This ARCC-Supported study involved five ARCC members: three associates (Dr. Yvonne Bombard, Dr. Natasha Leighl, and Dr. Deborah (more…)

Research Study: Incidental genomic findings

Congratulations to Dean Regier, PhD, Senior Health Economist at the Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control and Assistant Professor at the School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, on his newest publication in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal): Next generation genomic sequencing and the disclosure of (more…)