Explore our progress and meet the
researchers advancing breast cancer in
Canada.
For members of the media looking to connect with Breast Cancer Canada, please email: amarlatt@breastcancerprogress.ca
Breast Cancer Canada (BCC) and the Canadian Society of Surgical Oncology (CSSO) are proud to announce the inaugural BCC-CSSO Career Development Research Award, a $200,000
For the first time in Canada, the country’s leading breast cancer experts have come together to establish national standards for breast cancer. This suite of publications released in Current Oncology
Breast Cancer Canada (BCC) and the Canadian Society of Surgical Oncology (CSSO) are proud to announce the inaugural BCC-CSSO Career Development Research Award, a $200,000 investment aimed to build Canada’s
Dr. Mita Manna, Medical Oncologist at the Saskatoon Cancer Centre and associate professor at the University of Saskatchewan, recently delivered an inspiring talk on the future of breast cancer care
Breast Cancer Canada is pleased to announce the awarding of eight new scholarships and fellowships at the Breast Cancer Canada Translational Research Unit (BCC-TRU) at London Health Sciences. These awards
Breast Cancer Canada warmly invites you to Canadian Night at ASCO 2026, a special evening to connect with Canadian researchers, patient advocates, and healthcare leaders while celebrating progress in breast
Breast Cancer Canada has launched a national survey to better understand how cancer care navigation is experienced across the country, from both the patient and oncology nurse navigator perspective. Cancer
Anayra Goncalves is a PhD student in the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology at WesternUniversity. She is conducting BCC-funded breast cancer research under the mentorship of Dr.Armen Parsyan and
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
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 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.
Quick Links
Sign Up, Know More.
