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Category Archives: Research

BRIGHT Run Funds Another Research Project

The Breast Surgery Research Group of the Department of Surgery at McMaster University’s Faculty of Health Sciences has received funding from the BRIGHT Run to investigate a way to reduce the incidence of seroma and hematoma among patients who...

August 1, 2018 at 7:17 pm BR Author read more

The history of the breast cancer team at the JCC – Part 1

From Mark Levine, the Doc with Pink Tights Event chair Nancy McMillan asked if I would contribute a monthly article to the BRIGHT Run eNewsletter. Some of you may be aware that I closed my clinical practice at the...

November 15, 2017 at 3:14 pm BR Author read more

Exercise and Cancer

What about Exercise and Cancer? Exercise. For some, it’s the elixir of life and for others the bane of their existence. But what to do about exercise during or after treatment for cancer? You might be asking yourself: How...

July 29, 2016 at 9:58 am Rick Harris read more

Personalized Genome Screening (PGS) – Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing

Kathleen Bell is a genetic counsellor at Hamilton’s Cancer Risk Assessment Clinic and an assistant professor in McMaster University’s Department of Oncology. She is also a member of the BRIGHT RUN executive and communications committees and a BRIGHT RUN...

June 29, 2016 at 6:50 pm Rick Harris read more

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Juravinski Cancer Centre
699 Concession St.
Hamilton, Ontario
L8V 5C2

Mailing address:
PO Box 739, LCD 1
Hamilton, Ontario
L8N 3M8

Proceeds are administered by HHS Foundation and their registered charitable number is 131159543 RR0001

What is the BRIGHT Run?

The BRIGHT Run is a non-competitive, family friendly 1km/5km walk or run which is held annually, the first Saturday after Labour Day, at the Dundas Valley Conservation Area in Dundas, Ontario.

Each year, over 1000 participants of all ages, come together to support local breast cancer research being conducted at the Juravinski Cancer Centre.
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Fundraising Success

We raised more than $375,000 in 2018,
bringing our 11-year total to more than $3.5 million.

Join us on Saturday September 7, 2019.

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