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An Unexpected Lobbyist
By Wanda Lucas I remember my first Lobby Day with NBCC, meeting with a politician whose views were very different than my own. Initially nervous, I found the exchange with him to be inviting and warm while offering a platform … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, National Breast Cancer Coalition, NBCC Annual Advocate Summit, Project LEAD
Tagged advocacy, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, Capitol Hill, Congress, National Breast Cancer Coalition, NBCC, NBCC Advocacy Training
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The Possibilities of Success When We Shake the Status Quo
By Debbie Laxague My interest in vaccines as they relate to cancer goes back to when I still considered myself to be a patient (as opposed to an advocate). Early in this century, there seemed to be trial after trial … Continue reading
Posted in Artemis Project, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, National Breast Cancer Coalition
Tagged advocacy, Artemis Project, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, breast cancer vaccine, immunotherapy, National Breast Cancer Coalition, NBCC
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An Advocate’s Testimony
By Joy Simha, NBCC Board Member Yesterday I testified before the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee in Washington DC. It was not my first time. But someone asked me about the experience and how I felt. It got me thinking. The … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, DOD BCRP, National Breast Cancer Coalition, NBCC Annual Advocate Summit, Project LEAD
Tagged advocacy, breast cancer, Department of Defense, Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program, Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Breast Cancer Research Program, DOD BCRP, NBCC, Project LEAD, Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee
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