Tomorrow, I will journey to San Antonio, Texas, for the Annual International Breast Cancer Conference, SABCS. The highlight of the event for me is the 'Advocate Lounge,' which I consider my "safe space." This lounge will allow me to connect with the most extraordinary patient advocates dedicated to advancing research to eliminate this disease. I view these women and men as my tribe, which, to me, means family. We are united by an experience we were hijacked into—the experienc

Breast cancer advocacy programs are designed to support individuals affected by breast cancer in many ways.

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NBCC’s Advocate Leadership Summit is an annual gathering of breast cancer advocates from across the country and around the world....

On November 13, 2023, President Biden announced the first-ever White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research. This groundbreaking...

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Excited that our poster received so much support and enthusiasm at the International Breast Cancer Conference last week from the advocate...

From December 3rd to the 9th, I participated in the San Antonio Breast Conference as an advocate and supporter of our vaccine trial. So...