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Understanding BRCA2

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in Canada. While age remains the strongest risk factor, inherited genetic mutations also play an important role. In approximately five

Meet the Researcher: Nitara Fernando

Nitara Fernando is a PhD student in the Department of Medical Biophysics at Western University. She is conducting BCC-funded breast cancer research under the mentorship of Dr. Paula Foster. Cancer

2025 Research Prioritizes Quality of Life at SABCS: Living Well With Breast Cancer

This week, the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS 2025) became a stage for international progress and innovation in breast cancer care. From cutting-edge therapies to research that focuses on

WEBINAR: Understanding Risk of Recurrence

As part of our ongoing commitment to patient education and empowerment, we recently hosted a virtual webinar on the Risk of Recurrence on Wednesday, December 17th. The session brought together

Meet the Researcher: Jeri Spilberg

Jeri Spilberg is a MSc student in the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology at Western University. She is conducting BCC-funded breast cancer research under the mentorship of Dr. Alison

Breast Cancer Canada Releases 2025 Annual Progress Report: The State of Breast Cancer Care in Canada

November 20, 2025 – Toronto, ON – Breast Cancer Canada has released its 2025 Annual Progress Report, offering a comprehensive overview of breast cancer care in Canada. The report highlights

mBC Treatment Research Announcement

$200K in New Funding: Breast Cancer Canada Matched Grant Breast Cancer Canada and AstraZeneca Canada launched new matched grant funding opportunity for research dedicated to improving treatment options for metastatic

Reporting Live for ESMO Berlin 2025

Breast Cancer Canada is reporting live from ESMO Congress in Berlin, connecting with Canadian and global researchers, oncologists, and innovators who are shaping the next era of precision breast cancer

Breaking Barriers in Breast Cancer Care: Ontario Leads the Way

Breast Cancer Canada Applauds the Province’s Commitment to Timely Access and Life-Changing Treatments Breast Cancer Canada commends the Ontario government for its ongoing commitment to improving breast cancer care, highlighted

Get involved this October

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is here. This October, nearly 30,000 Canadians will hear the words “you have breast cancer.” Behind every diagnosis is a family whose world is changed forever.

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