The Ruby Study

What is the RUBY Study?

The RUBY Study is a pan-Canadian collaborative comprised of a national network of 62 researchers and clinicians at 32 institutions and clinics across Canada, with the common goal of studying breast cancer in young women.

The Research Team

We are led by Dr. Steven Narod (Women’s College Hospital) and Dr. May Lynn Quan (University of Calgary).

Dr. Steven Narod

MD, PhD (hon), FRCPC, FRSC

Dr. Steven Narod is a Tier I Canada Research Chair in Breast Cancer, a University of Toronto professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health…

Dr. May Lynn Quan

MD, MSc, FRCSC

Dr. May Lynn Quan is a breast surgical oncologist and health services researcher focusing on quality and delivery of cancer care. She is a…

Join RUBY

Please note that you must be under the care of a participating physician or oncologist to take part in the study.