Celebrating 1 year of self-referral for mammograms at 40 in Ontario. What a difference it's making. Here is Nicole's story youtu.be/EoWmQv9dcJU

Join us in demanding our provincial health ministers commit to better breast screening for Canadians with dense breasts. Lives depend on it. Add your voice here: www.densebreastscanada.ca/make-your-vo...

Have you had a mammogram and been told you have dense breasts?
Please take our short, anonymous survey to help push for earlier detection & life-saving change.
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If you are a GP or a NP this FREE CME is for you. Oct.18 8am ET. Register here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Not Too Young for breast cancer. Read Kelsey's story www.densebreastscanada.ca/kelsey/

Check out our resources to help you get the breast screening you need densebreastscanada.ca

Breast screening practices in Canada. Your postal code determines your access to early detection. www.densebreastscanada.ca/wp-content/u...

New research shows that respiratory infections like COVID or flu may “wake up” dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs—potentially leading to metastasis. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

"Breast cancer doesn’t discriminate; it isn’t particular to whether your history is on your family’s paternal or maternal side." Read Lindsay's story here www.densebreastscanada.ca/lindsay/

"I am living proof that supplemental breast cancer screening can save lives..." Read Denise's story: www.densebreastscanada.ca/submit-your-...

Stories like Kandis' show the importance of knowing one's breast density and the need for all Canadian women with dense breasts to have access to supplemental screening.
www.densebreastscanada.ca/kandis/

Thank you @drpaulagordon.bsky.social @jeanseelymd.bsky.social for this important research. Ultrasound screening significantly improves cancer detection in women with dense breasts (categories c and d). We have the technology. Let's use it. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

It was an honour to advocate with Tanja Harrison. Thank you to Aly Thomson and CBCNova Scotia for this segment looking at the tragic impact of denying supplemental screening to women with dense breasts in 🇨🇦 We have the technology, Let's use it! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

We're making progress 🇨🇦 but still a ways to go for optimal and equitable screening. Missing from this chart is supplemental screening for dense breasts and high-risk programs because so few provinces offer them. Let's give all Canadians the best chance to find breast cancer early!