Three quarters of Canadians feel they have more to learn about breast cancer.

Three quarters of Canadians feel they have more to learn about breast cancer and how it could affect them:  Introducing Breast Cancer Canada Canadians remain in the dark on the number one diagnosed cancer in the world. For more-than 30 years, the Breast Cancer Society of Canada has been the leading organization for breast cancer research. […]

I am a breast cancer survivor & advocate – Kim MacDonald

Kim MacDonald’s story inspires the kind of work the Breast Cancer Society is funding. We hope you will also find inspiration in her story and donate to life-saving breast cancer research this October during Dress for the Cause, because Research Matters.   Who are you, tell us a little bit about yourself? My name is Kim […]

I know firsthand how important research is – Ruth Ackerman

Ruth Ackerman’s story inspires the kind of work the Breast Cancer Society is funding. We hope you will also find inspiration in her story and donate to life-saving breast cancer research, because Research Matters Ruth Ackerman became a pharmacist because she always was good at chemistry and math and the curriculum looked interesting. “I have never dreamt […]

Uncovering the role of RNA in breast cancer

My name is Thomas Huynh and I’m a Masters student in Dr. Paola Marcato’s laboratory in the Department of Pathology at Dalhousie University. The support generously provided to me by the Breast Cancer Society of Canada and the QEII foundation through the Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute has been invaluable in helping me pursue my […]

What’s my Breast Cancer Story?

Antoine Abugaber of the Breast Cancer Society of Canada shares his story As a cancer researcher and an international renowned artist, I want to be able to one day say “we have finally found a cure for breast cancer. That really would be an amazing day.” Today, I serve on the BCSC’s board because I […]