Breast Cancer Research

• Calgary breast cancer survivors join doctors in moving effort to fight disease

  A doctor and his team at art&fact, a Calgary clinic specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, are joining their breast cancer patients for the Run for the Cure.

  Features

  Sep 29, 2023
  
• A 5-year-old girl’s first haircut raises $6K and counting for breast cancer patients

  A five-year-old girl from Laval, Que., chopped her long locks for the very first time in support of breast cancer patients. The much-anticipated cut took place at her daycare.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023
  
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• Queen’s University researchers working on cutting-edge breast cancer research

  Cancer researchers based out of Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., are hard at work on technology that could monitor the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment.

  Canada

  May 12, 2023
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• Vancouver hospital first in B.C. to use MOLLI magnetic ‘seed’ to help remove breast cancer tumours

  The magnetic 'seed' is about the size of a sesame seed, according to Providence Breast Centre surgical oncologist Dr. Amy Bazzarelli.

  Health

  Apr 4, 2023
• AI and breast cancer: How a Canadian lab plans to use new tech to treat patients

  A lab out of Waterloo, Ont., is taking breast cancer research to new heights by working to help patients receive proper treatment with their new technology.

  Tech

  Feb 19, 2023
• Research done in Montreal could lead to treatment for aggressive form of breast cancer

  A research team led by Dr. Jean-Jacques Lebrun at McGill University in Montreal focused on what is called 'triple-negative breast cancer,' and the medical gap in its treatment.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2022
• Golfers at Cataraqui raise record total for women’s health care

  The Kingston University Hospital Foundation says it's one of their biggest fundraisers. The Rose of Hope golf tournament at Cataraqui raised $270,000.

  Sports

  Jul 28, 2021
• New tool developed in London, Ont. expected to drastically reduce repeat breast cancer surgeries

  The tool, a hand-held photoacoustic imaging probe, provides major improvements in breast conserving surgery.

  Health

  Oct 29, 2019
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• More than 1,000 supporters, cancer survivors lace up for Run for the Cure

  Over 1,000 people took part in this year's Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2018
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• Spinning with celebrities in Montreal to raise funds for breast cancer research

  Spinning classes were held at the MAA Sporting Club to raise funds for the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation and to promote healthy living.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2018