October 10, 2021, 6:05am Breast Cancer
Pink-clad runners and walkers are converging on Vancouver’s waterfront this morning. The return of the Girlfriends Run in person after last year’s virtual event is just another example of how… Read story
October 10, 2021, 5:50am Breast Cancer
When Tammy Michelson climbed onto a dragon boat for her first-ever race, she knew she was prepared. Read story
October 10, 2021, 5:50am Breast Cancer
Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can be a frightening prospect. Read story
October 26, 2021, 6:02am Breast Cancer
Women are being encouraged to get their annual breast cancer screening and for good reason. Screening can save lives. Read story
October 26, 2021, 6:02am Breast Cancer
A mammogram is an X-ray image of your breasts that is used to screen for breast cancer. Mammograms play a key role in early breast cancer detection and help decrease breast cancer deaths. Read story
October 19, 2021, 6:05am Breast Cancer
New survey results reveal many patients with breast cancer smoke, vape or consume marijuana to alleviate symptoms and side effects from treatments — but most of them hide the cannabis use from their doctors. Read story
October 10, 2021, 5:50am Breast Cancer
The emotions associated with a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment are sometimes too overwhelming to put into words. When there are no words, many breast cancer patients and survivors opt for pictures instead. Read story
October 10, 2021, 5:50am Breast Cancer
You don’t have to tell all the people participating in today’s Girlfriends Run for a Cure event on the Vancouver waterfront that exercise is a great way to get and stay healthy. Read story
October 10, 2021, 5:50am Breast Cancer
After decades of going after breast cancer with chemotherapy — the medical equivalent of a sledgehammer, smashing everything in its path — scientists are developing and deploying gentler, finer, more targeted tools that work better and cause fewer side effects. They’re learning how to blend and customize medications and treatment… Read story
October 10, 2021, 5:50am Breast Cancer
Sherry Stose was diagnosed with breast cancer nearly a decade ago, but she still recalls her gut reaction. Read story