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Javis Lui, BA
BC Cancer Lung Screening Program: Insights on a risk model–based approach for primary care providers
Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer deaths in Canada and worldwide.[1] In British Columbia, an average of seven people die of lung cancer every day; in Canada, more people... Read More
BC Cancer Cervix Screening is implementing significant updates on 7 December 2020 that have an impact on primary care. New facilitated referral process The Cervix Screening program is implementing a facilitated... Read More
Fecal immunochemical testing (FIT), part of the early screening process for colon cancer, has resumed in British Columbia after distribution of FIT kits was temporarily suspended in March 2020 due to the COVID-19... Read More
The BC Cancer Breast Screening Program will resume screening mammography services in select screening centre sites in June. The introduction of screening mammography will occur in a measured, phased approach: each site... Read More
BC Cancer delivers cancer screening programs in partnership with primary care providers, health authorities, private clinics, and labs. Many cancer screening services and processes are being temporarily suspended at... Read More