Research Projects Archive - Breast Cancer Society of Canada

Years BCSC has funded Canadian breast cancer research.

27 Years

The BCSC proudly funds high-caliber research teams that are located near the patient's treatment clinics.

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The BCSC Pan-Canadian Research Laboratory integrates efforts and expertise to decrease duplication, accelerating innovation as well as the delivery of and access to novel therapies, having a direct impact on patient care.

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Dr. Lawrence Panasci, MD, Jewish General Hospital, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research Montreal, Quebec

PARP3 inhibitors to improve the treatment of metastatic breast cancer

PARP3 inhibitors to improve the treatment of metastatic breast cancer

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