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Dr Paula Gordon speaks with host Stuart McNish.
Jennie Dale, Dr. Martin Yaffe, Rosie White speak to CTV’s Pauline Chan.
Survivor Adriana Ermter shares her story.
You may call your boobs your breasties, but are they really? Are you feeling up your best friends and your armpits on the first of every month the same way you’d check a cantaloupe or melon for its ripeness at the grocery store?
Read MoreDr. Paula Gordon speaks to Rebecca Gow on why examining your breasts is so important.
Along with routine screenings, frequent at-home examinations are the key to knowing your norm and catching any concerning changes.
Read MoreSurvivor Kelly Duffy McEntee speaks to host Mitch Cormier.
Kelly Duffy McEntee was 41 when she got a phone call no one wants to get. She was diagnosed with stage one breast cancer…and she credits early screening for saving her life.
Read MoreDr. Paula Gordon speaks to Host Kelly Cutrara.
Canada’s breast screening practices are failing women, according to new report.
Read MoreDrs. Seely and Gordon and patient advocates Annie Slight and Nicola St. George speak to Global News’ Saba Aziz.
‘Outdated’ breast cancer screening guidelines failing Canadian women: report
Read MoreDr. Paula Gordon speaks to CTV’s Keri Adams.
How To Navigate Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
Mammograms can spot cancer two to three years before physical symptoms develop, but screening guidelines vary between provinces. Here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreKelly’s Story
Kelly knew she could self-refer for a mammogram at 40 in PEI. Booking that mammogram may have saved her life. About 6 months ago, at the age of 41, I went for my very first mammogram. I live in Prince Edward Island and had heard about the PEI Breast Screening Program available to any woman…
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