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VGH first hospital in Western Canada to perform thyroid radiofrequency ablation
Read ArticleVGH is expanding access to thyroid nodule care in BC with thyroid radiofrequency ablation — a minimally invasive treatment that helps patients…
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Greater Than Cancer: VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation raises $39M+ to advance cancer care at VGH
Read ArticleGreater Than Cancer campaign expands capacity for cancer care at VGH, fuelling safer, faster treatments for B.C.’s most complex cases
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VGH the first hospital in Canada to implement KIRO Oncology chemotherapy robots
Read ArticleFunded by VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation’s Greater Than Cancer campaign, the KIRO Oncology robots improve timely access to life-saving cancer therapies.
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Seeing more: VGH one of the first hospitals in Canada to acquire photon-counting CT scanner
Read ArticleA new donor-funded CT scanner at VGH is revolutionizing health care in BC, providing earlier and more precise diagnoses that improve patient…
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BC-made surgical innovation reduces ovarian cancer risk by nearly 80 per cent
Read ArticleA prevention strategy developed by BC researchers reduces the risk of the most common and deadly form of ovarian cancer by nearly…
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Come inside the MAPcore Lab at VGH
Read ArticleFaster, more accurate cancer diagnoses are on the horizon — and it’s thanks to our community’s support of the Greater Than Cancer…
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2025 VGH+ Millionaire Lottery tickets now on sale with record $3 million cash prize option!
Read ArticleWhen it’s serious, the people of BC depend on VGH – plus YOU! Tickets for the 2025 VGH+ Millionaire Lottery are now…
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“We need to catch up:” Laurie Rix donates $1 million to help fight gynecologic cancer
Read ArticleWhen Laurie Rix was 12 years old, she asked her father why a close friend of her mother’s hadn’t been around lately.…
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LiftED 2025: $508K raised for the VGH Emergency Department!
Read ArticleOn a stunning summer evening, guests gathered in support of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and the VGH Emergency Department (ED) on…
