Every day, according to the Canadian Cancer Society, about 75 people in the country hear the words, “You have breast cancer.”

And while more people are surviving the diagnosis than ever before, it’s still the most common cancer and second leading cause of cancer death among Canadian women.

Dr. Paola Marignani, a medical professor at Dalhousie University, is leading the charge in breast cancer research. Marignani recently received $250,000 from the Breast Cancer Society of Canada to further her research in precision oncology.

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