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    Let’s BRIGHTen up February!

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    For the shortest month of the year, February can feel relentlessly long! Could be cabin fever, lack of sunshine, who knows what. We hope you can add a little BRIGHTness to your February by perusing this month’s eNews. Dr. Mark Levine, our favourite doc with the pink tights, gets a little up close and personal […]

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  • From Mark Levine, the Doc with the Pink Tights

    BRIGHT News

    In the past, I have always written about breast cancer or research. Today I am going to write something different. I figure maybe readers are interested in me and some of things that I do. Two and a half years ago, I closed my clinical practice after 35 years as a medical oncologist. I confess […]

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  • Five BRIGHT Questions for Team Captain

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    Team captain: Diana Beckley Team name: Beckley’s Family & Friends (BFFs) Number of members, on average: Six including myself Who they are: Family and Friends Number of years: Four Amount of money raised: About $17,000 When and why did you become a BRIGHT Run team captain? I received my diagnosis in Nov. 2015.  Stage 4 […]

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  • Are You a Winner?

    BRIGHT News

    We’ve got a little brainteaser for you and it could make you a winner. Take a look at these plaques. They showcase top BRIGHT Run fundraisers and they’re full! So here’s the question: Where do these BRIGHT Run plaques hang out? If you can answer that question correctly, your name will be entered in a […]

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  • Happy BRIGHT New Year!

    BRIGHT News

    Here’s hoping you all had a happy and healthy holiday season, and that you’re ready for new adventures in 2020. In this month’s eNews, Mark Levine, our doc with the pink tights, shares some interesting research from the 2019 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, an annual event Mark has attended for about 30 years. We […]

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WE DID IT!

Together we raised $336,198, bringing the BRIGHT Run’s 12-year total
to more than $4 million for local breast cancer research.
That’s an amazing achievement for a volunteer-driven organization and
its dedicated participants.

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Research Projects

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TXA for Mastectomy

The Breast Surgery Research Group of the Department of Surgery at McMaster University’s Faculty...

Young Women with Breast Cancer

Young women with breast cancer have a number of unique unmet needs e.g. premature...

Antineoplastic activity of Vitamin D

Both vitamin D and melatonin have the potential to affect the growth of cancer...

Cardiac Biomarker Study

Doxorubicin and trastuzumab are effective drugs for treating breast cancer, but they can cause...

BRIGHT Survivor Stories

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Lisa Balsdon: Survivor Spokesperson 2019
Pamela’s BRIGHT Story
Margaret’s BRIGHT Story
Kristen’s BRIGHT Story

The BRIGHT Run

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.

Please click here and scroll down to see our fundraising success for 2019 so far

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