VPC News

In the June 12, 2012 issue of the Vancouver Sun, Dr. Larry Goldenberg discusses the issue of PSA screening for prostate cancer. Read the full article here.

The 16th annual Mr. Lube Tournament for Life golf tournament was held on Monday June 4, 2012 at Point Grey Golf & Country Club. This year's tournament raised more than $188,000 benefitting the work of the Vancouver Prostate Centre and VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation. The Prostate Centre would like to...

Congratulations to Willy Konantz and Taylor Scholz on the completion of their Gear West: Our Ride For Men ride to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer research. Willy and Taylor left London, Ontario on May 2 and arrived in West Vancouver on June 9. They were joined by many supporters on the...

The 2012 Canada Safeway Foundation Reception to celebrate the charitable organizations they have worked with over the last 10 years will take place on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 in the Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Level 3. Since its inception in 2002, the Canada Safeway Foundation has...

Willy Konantz and Taylor Scholz are two university students biking across Canada to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer research. They will start May 2 in London, Ontario (where they are attending university) and cycle an average of 160 kilometres per day, six days a week to their homes in...

VANCOUVER – B.C. men are to benefit from a $5-million provincial grant to the Vancouver Prostate Centre, a University of British Columbia and Vancouver General Hospital Centre of Excellence and world leader in research and treatment of prostate cancer. See the press release for full details. Click...

Dr. Larry Goldenberg, Professor and Head, Department of Urologic Sciences at Vancouver General Hospital and UBC and Director of Development at the Vancouver Prostate Centre, will be awarded the Queen's 2012 Diamond Jubilee Medal on April 11th, 2012. The Medal honours significant contributions and...

The Australian-Canadian Prostate Cancer Research Alliance (Aus-Can PCRA) is a network of Australian and Canadian academic, scientific, clinical and professional experts and scholars working in the area of prostate cancer. The Aus-Can PCRA’s 2012 Symposium takes place April 13-16 at Daydream Island...

Vancouver Prostate Centre is proud to partner with Step Into Action to raise awareness of the critical role of early detection, and to raise funds for prostate cancer research. Dr. Riley Senft completed his cross-Canada run from Cape Spear to Vancouver as a personal quest to save the lives of future...

Vancouver, BC – Cancer patients across Canada will benefit from a multi-million dollar investment by The Terry Fox Foundation that will support new and breakthrough research undertaken by leading scientists and clinicians at health and research centres and institutions in British Columbia, Ontario...