Blogue
DBC’s Op-ed in The Hill Times
Fed’s plans for preventative health care task force fall short Canadians deserve the best science to guide their cancer care. Let’s hope the government gives us that. Last year, the...
Newsletter: Fall Update
Read our Fall newsletter here https://sh1.sendinblue.com/3g3v8km4ghxpfe.html?t=1765485353836
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Have you had a mammogram and been told you have dense breasts? Dense Breasts Canada wants to hear from you! Our new survey will help us better understand the screening...
Breast Cancer Awareness and Advocacy Month 2025
Tomorrow marks the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month—BCAM—but for Dense Breasts Canada, every month is BCAM. We’re grateful to everyone who keeps our mission moving forward: those who share...
Janice’s letter to Ontario Health Minister
This is a powerful letter! Huge thanks to Janice for her courage in speaking up and reminding the government that more must be done to save lives and prevent suffering....
DBC welcomes the federal government’s commitment to modernizing the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
Dense Breasts Canada (DBC) welcomes the release of the Report of the External Expert Review of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. The report clearly underscores the need...
Faire progresser le dépistage du cancer du sein au Canada
As we celebrate our 9 year anniversary, we’re reflecting on the progress made in achieving better breast cancer screening in Canada and raising public awareness nationwide. PROVINCIAL POLICY WINS BREAST...
Technology for Dense Breasts
Cancer can be harder to detect in dense breasts using traditional mammography, but advanced imaging technologies can help. The challenge? Access. By advocating for these tools, we can improve early...
Important update for women in Ontario with Category D density
YOU CAN REQUEST SUPPLEMENTAL SCREENING IF YOU HAVE CATEGORY C OR D DENSITY: CATEGORY D 1. Ultrasound + mammogram yearly, OR 2. MRI + mammogram every two years. Discuss options...