Cancer screening promotional and program support materials are available at no charge from BC Cancer Screening.

Order materials.

• Answering Your Questions About Breast Screening
• Available in English, French, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Punjabi, Tagalog, Korean, Persian, Spanish, Vietnamese, German and Ukrainian.
  
  
• Answering Your Questions About Breast Density 
  
• Available in English, French, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Punjabi, Tagalog, Korean, Persian, Spanish, Vietnamese, German and Ukrainian.
  

• Posters:
  
• What Happens During Your Screening Mammogram
  
• What Happens After Your Screening Mammogram
  
• Why Mammograms Work
  
• Why the Pressure?
  
• How to Improve Your Breast Screening Experience
• Just Ask: Conversation Guide For First Time Clients
• Privacy Notice
  
  
• Tear-Off Pad
  
• Breast Screening Referral
  
  
• Other
  
• What Happens Next - Wallet Sized Card
  

• Getting a Screening Mammogram
• Available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Punjabi, Korean, and Tagalog.
  
  
• Screening for Breast Cancer: Mammography
  
• Available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Punjabi.
  
  
• What to expect at your first mammogram
  
• Available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Punjabi.
  
  
• Why do the breasts need to be compressed during a mammogram?
  
• Available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Punjabi.
  
  
• Why do women need regular mammograms?
• Available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Punjabi.
  


• Patient Stories
  
• Johnna's story
  
• Donna's story
  
• Ernestine's story
  
• Christine's story
  
• Natasha's story
  
• Kirsten's story
  

• Breast Screening Referral Algorithm
  A decision aid to assist health care providers to appropriately refer and book asymptomatic patients for breast screening.

  
  
• Breast Screening Discussion Guide
  A guide to discussing the benefits, limitations, and downsides of screening mammography with patients.
  
  
• Breast Density Discussion Guide
  This guide was developed to support your conversations with patients about breast density topics, including a patient's BI-RADs assessment, breast density risk, and supplemental screening.
  
  
• Diagnostic Breast Imaging Recommendations
  Recommendations to accompany your Impression. Organized by Bi-RADS Assessment Category. 
  
  
• Fact Sheet: Higher Risk Surveillance for ADH, ALH, and LCIS
  This fact sheet provides recommendations for facilitating breast cancer surveillance for individuals at increased risk.
  
  
• Breast Screening for Transgender, Gender-Diverse and Non-Binary People Guide
  This guide provides evidence-informed breast screening recommendations for your trans, gender diverse and non-binary patients.
  
  
• Coldman Report on Breast Density
  This report is an independent review that examines evidence, expert opinion, and BC Cancer Breast Screening Program data regarding breast density, breast cancer risk, and breast screening.
  
  
• Fact Sheet: Breast Screening for Women Who Received Mantle Radiation for Hodgkin Lymphoma
  This fact sheet provides breast screening recommendations for patients who have received mantle radiation for Hodgkin lymphoma.
  

• Breast Screening Program Results (2022)
  
• Breast Screening Program Results (2021)
  
• Breast Screening Program Results (2019)
  
• Breast Screening Program Results (2018)
• Breast Screening Program Results (2017)
• Screening Performance Report (2013 to 2016)
  

‎Published in 2019

• Breast screening for transgender, gender-diverse and non-binary people.

• The influence of breast density on breast cancer diagnosis: A study of participants in the BC Cancer Breast Screening Program.

Published in 2018

• Breast cancer screening in British Columbia: A guide to discussion with patients.

• Breast screening participation and retention among immigrants and non-immigrants in British Columbia: A population‐based study.

• Current evaluation of breast health concerns and diagnosis of breast cancer.

• Supporting breast cancer screening retention with physician reminder letters.

Published in 2014

• Pan-Canadian study of mammography screening and mortality from breast cancer.

• Breast cancer screening recommendations for women who received mantle radiation for Hodgkin lymphoma.

Published in 2013

• Breast cancer screening: is it right for you?

• Information for physicians discussing breast cancer screening with patients.
  

• Cancer Screening Guidelines
   Up-to-date guidelines for all four provincial screening programs in one convenient document. 
  
  
• FNHA Cancer Screening Flipbook
  Cancer Prevention and Cultural Safety resource from the First Nations Health Authority.