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robin kuniski/for metro calgary

October 05, 2009

It was cold and snowy, but that didn’t stop more than 8,000 Calgarians from coming out and making a difference in the fight against breast cancer.

‘So many people are affected’

September 29, 2009

In her world, the boy gets the girl, the hero beats the villain and breast cancer is no more.

Canada is a leader in prevention

September 28, 2009

We run to cure cancer. We ride to conquer cancer. We walk to end cancer. Wouldn’t it be great if we could prevent breast cancer before it starts?

The power of pink

September 28, 2009

One in nine Canadian women is expected to develop breast cancer during her lifetime.

Support by type

September 28, 2009

Karyn Stowe is a 38-year-old mother of three kids, ages seven, four and three.

The breast clothing

September 28, 2009

Looking to find a sexy dress for the single-breasted woman? Good luck.

Men need to practise screening too

September 28, 2009

Though it is rare, men can and do get breast cancer.

Breast cancer: Just the facts

September 28, 2009

Get the facts about Breast Cancer

See changes with Breastlight

September 28, 2009

Get to know your breasts. Women often hear it’s a good idea to feel for changes in their breasts.

Elective breast removal

September 28, 2009

Losing your breasts as a result of cancer is traumatic enough. But removing them voluntarily? Lots of women do it.

Cancer-fighting dogs

September 28, 2009

Dogs can help fight two of the most deadly types of cancer — breast and lung cancer — detecting it in exhaled breath.

Survivor takes it in stride

September 28, 2009

Bridget Spence knows she wants children. But she doesn’t dare to even dream of it. The 25-year-old has Stage IV breast cancer.


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