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August 2010

Made-in-B.C. genomics research centre unlocking a “revolution of advances”
In 1997, Nobel laureate Dr. Michael Smith had a dream: to create Canada’s first genomic research centre dedicated to the study of cancer, here in British Columbia.

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Dr. Marco Marra
Director, Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
BC Cancer Agency
Source: Genome BC - Brian Hawkes

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Dr. Marco Marra
Director, Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
BC Cancer Agency
Source: BC Cancer Agency


July 2010

Cancer research renaissance right in our own backyard
Scientists at the BC Cancer Agency are launching parallel voyages of discovery that are changing the face of cancer in British Columbia and around the world.

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Dr. David Huntsman, Genetic Pathologist, BC Cancer Agency
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