Lowering the National Breast Cancer Screening Age to 40: A Call to Action
By: Kimberly Carson, CEO, Breast Cancer Canada This week, I visited Ottawa to meet with Members of Parliament and federal officials about a critical priority:
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By: Kimberly Carson, CEO, Breast Cancer Canada This week, I visited Ottawa to meet with Members of Parliament and federal officials about a critical priority:
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
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
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
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
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
Breast Cancer Canada Proud to Join the First-Ever Breast Cancer Survivorship & Supportive Care International Conference Breast cancer survivorship is entering a new era—one where life after treatment is recognized
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
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
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.
Breast Cancer Canada is thrilled to host our Canadian Reception during the 2025 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress — one of the world’s premier gatherings of oncology experts.
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, Breast Cancer Canada, the national charity dedicated to advancing breast cancer research and patient advocacy, is drawing attention to persistent gaps in care. The
Anayra Goncalves is a PhD student in the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology at Western University. She is conducting BCC-funded breast cancer research under the mentorship of Dr. Armen
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2025 Breast Cancer Canada Responds to Minister of Health’s Decision to Pause Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care A Defining Moment to Improve Breast
Breast Cancer Canada is committed to ensuring that all Canadians have access to equitable and effective breast cancer screening services. Today, Kimberly Carson, CEO of Breast Cancer Canada, joined an
Toronto, ON, January 8, 2025 – Breast Cancer Canada is committed to its mission to advance breast cancer research, advocate for equitable care, and alleviate the burdens facing patients and
Breast Cancer Canada donations fund life-saving research that directly impacts Canadian patients. That means better answers, bigger breakthroughs – and more personalized treatment for every breast cancer diagnosis.
Our suite of digital tools are each designed to help individuals better manage their breast cancer journey through education, research and personalized insights, while also elevating the patient voice.
Every breast cancer journey is unique, but together, these stories paint a powerful picture of progress. Through firsthand accounts from patients and survivors, we share stories that highlight the lived-experiences of breast cancer.
Progress happens when we invest in it. Canada is home to some of the world’s brightest minds in research. Together, we are advancing science, ensuring it leads to earlier detection, better treatments, and improved outcomes for patients across the country.
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