Canadian Breast Cancer Symposium

Shaping the Future of Breast Cancer Research & Care

June 19-20, 2025 — Hilton Downtown Toronto

Learn about the latest research innovations and clinical updates that are changing the trajectory of care at the Canadian Breast Cancer Symposium.

Taking a truly multidisciplinary approach, world-class experts share knowledge spanning surgery, radiation oncology, medical oncology, pathology, and primary care. Researchers also share innovative therapies and evidence-based approaches that can be translated into surgical and clinical practice.

An interactive, half-day session dedicated to survivorship will shine a spotlight on how health professionals can advocate for, and support, breast cancer patients and their families as they navigate recovery. Diverse topics will take a holistic approach and cover screening, nutrition, sexual health, bone health, and exercise with perspectives from patients and patient advocates.

Join attendees from across the country for 2 inspiring days of learning that will change your practice and improve health outcomes.

Target Audience

We welcome participation all those involved in the multidisciplinary care of breast cancer patients and survivors. Our conference presents information of interest to:

  • General Surgeons, Breast Surgeons, and Surgical Oncologists
  • Radiation Oncologists
  • Medical Oncologists
  • Pathologists
  • Family Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Trainees

Topics for 2025

  • Integration of AI in Breast Cancer Care
  • Lobular Cancer
  • Liquid Biopsies and Circulating Tumour DNA (ctDNA and cpDNA)
  • Surgical Resections for Metastatic Disease
  • Surgical Advances in Lymphedema
  • Latest Data and Research in Survivorship

Accreditation

Continuing Professional Development (CPD), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME), a subcommittee of the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). This standard allows CPD to review and assess educational activities based on the criteria established by The College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Royal College) has established agreements with each of the American Medical Association (AMA), and the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) where activities approved for Royal College MOC Credits are eligible for conversion to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and UEMS-EACCME European CME Credit (ECMEC®) credits, respectively.