Cancer

NATIONAL PULSE – Nearly all Canadians support increase to clinical cancer trials

October 14, 2025 // 0 Comments

Most see it as a way to access novel cancer treatments, offer last hope for patients who are out of options By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 14, 2025 – New data from the [Continue]

MA – Groundbreaking an exciting milestone despite PET-CT issue

July 30, 2025 // 3 Comments

By BOWINN MA Minister of Infrastructure CANCER IMPACTS all of us. The Canadian Cancer Society estimates more than 30,000 family members in B.C. will be diagnosed this year [Continue]

FORSETH – With no PET/CT scanner, doctors have one arm tied behind back

July 24, 2025 // 4 Comments

THOSE WITH a long enough memory (you’ll likely have either grey, or no, hair) may remember that in the lead-up to the Oct. 17, 1991 provincial election, NDP leader Mike [Continue]

LETTER – Losing the opportunity for a PET/CT scanner would be incompetent

July 5, 2025 // 2 Comments

The Vernon LARGE BORE MRI is one of the busiest MRI’s in the Interior, why, because Interior folk are REAL folk, and REAL folk tend to be larger and a little heavier [Continue]

O’REILLY – Space for PET/CT scanner is a must for new Kamloops cancer centre

June 26, 2025 // 2 Comments

By MIKE O’REILLY Chair, Thompson Regional Hospital District SINCE THE NEW Kamloops Cancer Centre was announced, doctors, healthcare workers, First Nations, Thompson [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Fixing design shortcomings of cancer centre worth waiting for

April 12, 2025 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHAT A STRANGE turn of events on the Kamloops cancer treatment centre. The community has been lobbying for it, begging, demanding [Continue]