Project description:OvCaRe stands for Ovarian Cancer Research. OvCaRe formed in late 2000 when a group of Vancouver-based physicians and scientists joined with the common vision of enhancing ovarian cancer research in British Columbia and the explicit goal of improving outcomes for ovariant cancer patients. OvCaRe researchers are a multidisciplicary team, spanning basic to clinical science to allow for a true bench-to-bedside approach. OvCaRe was developed as a collaboration between the BC Cancer Agency, the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Insititute, and Hospital Foundation and BC Cancer Foundation
Project description:The mandate of the Genome Sciences Centre at BCCA is to advance knowledge about cancer and other diseases, to improve human health through disease prevention, diagnosis and therapeutic approaches, and to realize the social and economical benefits of genomics and informatics research
Project description:The Department of Molecular Oncology at BCCA in Vancouver, BC, Canada aims to characterise the molecular changes that occur as tumours develop