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Mar 18, 2026
From Bench to Bladder: Q&A with Urologic Sciences Faculty Member Dr. Morgan Roberts
A newly published Q&A highlights the research journey of Dr. Morgan Roberts, who completed her PhD in the Department of…
Mar 05, 2026
Integrating Molecular Insight into Bladder Cancer Care: A New Classifier for Early Low-Grade Tumors
Bladder cancer is a biologically heterogeneous disease, and even tumors classified as early-stage and low-grade can harbor molecular features that may…
Feb 11, 2026
VPC Researchers Publish New Findings on Clonal Hematopoiesis Following Radioligand Therapy
Dr. Alex Wyatt and his research team at the Vancouver Prostate Centre have published a new paper in Clinical Cancer Research exploring…
Jan 16, 2026
Vancouver Prostate Centre Researchers Lead Development of Gemini, a Novel Self-Amplifying Vaccine and Nanomedicine Platform
Researchers at the Vancouver Prostate Centre have developed Gemini, a novel self-amplifying nucleic acid platform designed to address key limitations of…
Jan 15, 2026
Advancing Precision Approaches for Severe Bladder Cancer
Peter Black, Director of the Vancouver Prostate Centre, is leading research that applies advanced proteomic profiling to improve understanding of…
Oct 31, 2025
DNA-guided platform paves way for more precise cancer treatments
New ‘baited-SELEX’ technology merges small-molecule drug design with chemical biology to potentially improve treatment accuracy and reduce side effects. A…
Oct 30, 2025
Recipients of the 2025 Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grants (PPGs)
We’re thrilled to announce $14.5 million in new funding through the 2025 Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grants (PPGs), supporting cutting-edge research in sarcomas, bladder cancer, high-risk brain cancer and immunotherapies. These…
Oct 30, 2025
Dr. Alexander Wyatt appointed UBC President’s Excellence Chair in Precision Oncology
Dr. Wyatt will advance precision cancer diagnostics and treatments for people across B.C. and globally. Dr. Alexander Wyatt, UBC President’s…
Jun 30, 2025
Dr. Nappi Discusses Post-Chemotherapy Residual Disease in Metastatic Testicular Cancer
At ASCO, Dr. Lucia Nappi presented on the management of post-chemotherapy residual disease in patients with metastatic testicular cancer. While…
Jun 28, 2025
A Night of Generosity and Impact
On June 28, James Killam hosted an extraordinary Century Tasting and dinner at his home in support of Dr. Y.Z.…








