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- NBCC Advocate Nancy Ryan Reviews a Poster Presentation on Metformin and Statins
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Breast Cancer Deadline 2020® Makes a Difference Globally
By Bolivia Bocaranda, President Senosayuda, Venezuela (Translated to English below) NBCC cambio mi visión como sobreviviente …..Fue hace 10 años la primera vez q participe en la conferencia anual. Allí entendí lo q era ser una activista del cáncer …….concepto difícil … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, Center for NBCC Advocacy Training, National Breast Cancer Coalition, NBCC Annual Advocate Summit, Project LEAD
Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer advocate, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020 Global Campaign, National Breast Cancer Coalition, NBCC, NBCC's Annual Advocate Summit, Project LEAD
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Advocate Perspective
Excerpted from the Breast Cancer Deadline 2020® 2nd Annual Progress Report In NBCC’s 2011 Baseline Report we gave our advocate perspective on the state of breast cancer. As that perspective described, there has not been sufficient progress in any area … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, National Breast Cancer Coalition
Tagged 2011 Baseline Report, 2012 Annual Progress Report, breast cancer, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, FDA, mammography screening, National Breast Cancer Coalition, NBCC, Planned Parenthood, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Math Problem
By Lissa Levin If a training program leaves the station on a Sunday at three p.m., asking 54 women and two intrepid men to absorb six days of dense scientific material at a rate of ten hours per day multiplied … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer Deadline 2020
Tagged breast cancer, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, NBCC, Project LEAD
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Making Advocacy Opportunities Happen
By Beverly Canin Many advocates know I was a speaker at the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting in June in Chicago. I presented an advocate perspective in an Educational Session, “Designing Clinical Trials for the Elderly.” I felt not only that it … Continue reading
Posted in National Breast Cancer Coalition, Project LEAD
Tagged ASCO Annual Meeting, breast cancer, breast cancer advocate, Breast Cancer Deadline 2020, Cancer and Aging Research Group, CARG, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, clinical trials, NBCC, Project LEAD, University of North Carolina
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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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