Category: News

Join Us at the Canadian Reception at SABCS

Breast Cancer Canada is excited to host an exclusive evening of networking and national research announcements at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. We warmly invite Canadian oncologists, researchers, and

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Cortney & Connie: Twin sisters carrying the BRCA2 Gene

This year alone, more than 30,000 Canadians are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer. My journey began in 2015, when I was just 29 years old. A lump under

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Manitoba removing barriers for breast screening

Manitoba is taking a significant step forward in breast cancer care with a new plan to lower the age for self-referral mammogram screenings. Currently, women under 50 need a doctor’s

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New Survey Reveals 94% of Canadians Back Earlier Screening

A Call for Equitable Access to Breast Cancer Care Nationwide Today, Breast Cancer Canada (BCC), a national charity dedicated to saving lives through breast cancer research, released new data revealing

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Physical Activity in Breast Cancer Care

For many Canadians facing a breast cancer diagnosis, the journey is filled with both physical and emotional challenges. While treatments like chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation are crucial, research presented at

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Breast Cancer Canada Shares Key Updates from the 2024 ESMO Congress in Barcelona

The 2024 ESMO Congress has highlighted significant advances in breast cancer research, aligning with Breast Cancer Canada’s mission to improve patient outcomes. Here are key findings from the congress that

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Breast Cancer Research at ESMO Congress 2024

The ESMO Congress 2024 is currently underway in Barcelona, serving as a global hub for the latest advancements in oncology. Researchers, healthcare professionals, and press representatives from around the world

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Reporting Live from ESMO 2024

Global Collaboration for Improved Patient Outcomes Breast Cancer Canada is proud to be at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024 in Barcelona, where the latest global advances

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Breast Cancer Canada Shines a Light on Women’s Health at Connexions to Health Equity Summit

At this week’s Connexions to Health Equity Summit, held by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce at the Sheraton Centre Toronto, Kimberly Carson, CEO of Breast Cancer Canada, delivered a compelling

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Breast Cancer Canada at CDA Symposium

Last week, Breast Cancer Canada had the privilege of participating in the Canada’s Drug Agency (CDA) Symposium 2024, held both in-person at the Ottawa Shaw Centre and virtually. The event,