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 have gathered to discuss cutting-edge data and emerging hot topics in cancer care. This year, some of the most compelling findings offer new hope for […]
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 and urgent message about the need for progress in women’s health. The event, partnered with Pfizer Canada, focused on a range of crucial topics, highlighting […]
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, themed “From Disruption to Opportunity: Embracing Change in Health Care,” brought together a diverse group of leaders from policy, industry, health technology assessment, patient advocacy, […]
Congratulations to the 2024-2025 Breast Cancer Research Traineeship Awardees in London
The Breast Cancer Canada Translational Research Unit (BCC-TRU) at the London Health Sciences Centre is delighted to announce eight new scholarships and fellowships at Western University for the 2024-2025 academic year. These awards are supported by Breast Cancer Canada’s tremendous and ongoing commitment to accelerating progress through breast cancer research in London. Trainees compete annually for these awards. […]
30 Years of Progress and Powering Into The Future
For over three decades, Breast Cancer Canada has been at the forefront of breast cancer research. But we’re not slowing down — we’re pushing boundaries and redefining what’s possible. We continue our mission as a forward-thinking national charity, committed to furthering innovation through research. Our mission to end breast cancer is stronger than ever. With […]
Join Us in San Antonio: December 11th at 5:30 PM
Breast Cancer Canada is excited to host an exclusive evening of networking and national research announcements at SABCS. We warmly invite Canadian oncologists, researchers, and industry leaders to connect with peers, share insights, and explore the latest advancements in breast cancer progress. Event Details: Canadian Reception at SABCS 2024 Date: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 Time: 5:30 […]
Meet Angela: AHP’s Top 40 Under 40
Breast Cancer Canada is thrilled to celebrate a significant milestone in the organization’s journey toward advancing breast cancer research: Angela Marlatt, our Vice President, Mission and Advocacy, is being recognized as one of the 2024 Association of Healthcare Philanthropy’s 40 Under 40 honourees. This prestigious award highlights Angela’s exemplary leadership in healthcare philanthropy and her […]
Thank You for Making Progress
Thank you to everyone who supported the Walk-a-Thon to Mother’s Day powered by Cleo in support of Breast Cancer Canada this past spring. We are grateful to those who participated virtually from coast to coast – and everyone who joined us in person at our Mississauga event on Mother’s Day. We extend our deep appreciation […]
Breast Cancer Canada Launches $1M Fellowship To Expand Research Funding
With a new fellowship and a series of distinct funding initiatives, Breast Cancer Canada and its partners continue to push the boundaries of research with the goal of ending breast cancer sooner. Today, Breast Cancer Canada, a national charity dedicated to saving lives through breast cancer research, is proud to announce a series of initiatives […]
Breast Cancer Canada calls on Canadian Task Force to rescind position
New national breast cancer screening guidelines lack patient voice, clarity and distinction between screening and diagnosis Breast Cancer Canada is deeply concerned by today’s guideline from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care regarding the routine age for breast cancer screening. Today’s recommendations from the Task Force contradict clear evidence and emerging trends that underscore the critical […]
