Twenty-six deeply personal stories of lives impacted by breast cancer. Each journey is unique, yet together they speak to the fear, uncertainty, and resilience that come with hearing the words no one is ever prepared for. This collection offers comfort, connection, and a reminder that no one should have to walk this path alone. Award-winning photographer Hilary Gauld's artistic vision captures the courage, strength, and humanity of every participant.

Close to the Chest can be ordered through Amazon.ca at the link below. Net proceeds from the book help fund DBC's mission to advance evidence-based policies and improve equitable access to optimal breast screening.

Thank you for reading these stories, honouring the individuals who shared them, and joining us in working towards a future where everyone has access to the information and breast screening they need.