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A Brief Look at Different Types of Breast Cancer

A Brief Look at Different Types of Breast Cancer

THINK PINK: Breast cancer is a complex disease with various types, each with unique characteristics and treatment approaches. Let’s take a brief look at the main types of breast cancer.
Get to Know the Alberta Cancer Foundation

Get to Know the Alberta Cancer Foundation

THINK PINK: As a cornerstone in the fight against cancer, the foundation channels its resources into ground-breaking research, clinical trials, and comprehensive patient support systems.
Understanding Breast Cancer: A Call to Action for Early Detection and Support

Understanding Breast Cancer: A Call to Action for Early Detection and Support

THINK PINK: Despite advancements in treatment, early detection remains a pivotal factor in improving survival rates
Breast Cancer: Why Sharing Stories is Important

Breast Cancer: Why Sharing Stories is Important

THINK PINK: Sharing your story—or reading someone else's—can be a powerful act of healing.
What to know about prophylactic mastectomy

What to know about prophylactic mastectomy

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in Canadian women, and is the leading cause of cancer death in less developed countries, according to the Canadian Cancer Society (cancer.ca). Data shows more than 680,000 breast cancer deaths occurred worldwide in 2020.
Side effects that may arise during breast cancer treatment

Side effects that may arise during breast cancer treatment

Navigating cancer treatment is a challenge unlike any other. Medical professionals often advise cancer patients to lean on their support systems during treatment and heeding that advice can make it easier to manage the ups and downs that arise when being treated for cancer.
How to support loved ones who have breast cancer

How to support loved ones who have breast cancer

Efforts to educate women about breast cancer have helped raise awareness of the disease and just how treatable it is when detected early. Despite that, a diagnosis can still be difficult for women and their families.
3 Treatment Options For Breast Cancer Patients

3 Treatment Options For Breast Cancer Patients

Millions of women worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Such a diagnosis is never welcome, but women should know survival rates have improved dramatically in recent decades.
Breaking down the stages of breast cancer

Breaking down the stages of breast cancer

Once a person is diagnosed with cancer, his or her physician will try to determine how far the illness has progressed, including whether or not it has spread to other areas of the body. This effort is known as “staging.” Each cancer has its unique staging characteristics, and breast cancer is no different.
How to discuss a cancer diagnosis with your employer

How to discuss a cancer diagnosis with your employer

It’s not uncommon for people to experience a range of emotions upon being diagnosed with cancer. Fear, sadness and even confusion are just a few of the feelings people may experience after receiving a cancer diagnosis.
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