For more than 30 years, the National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) has equipped advocates with the education, tools, and training they need to lead. NBCC empowers breast cancer survivors, caregivers, and allies to take on leadership roles in clinical research, science, health policy, and legislation—driving change that directly impacts breast …
A recent survey of close to 1000 breast cancer patients reported that 76% of the respondents noted encountering medical misinformation. Diving deeper into the data reveals that improvements are needed in patient communication post-treatment. Check out the full study published at JAMA Network. (Photo by Terry Granger on Unsplash)
SABCS closed out 2025 with a record number of both clinicians and advocates in attendance. You can find various recaps around the internet, like this one from Fred Hutch in Seattle.
The voices of educated patient advocates must be a part of all levels of health care decision-making, especially when those decisions will affect patient lives. Patient participation has been a tenet of the National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) since its inception. Read more and learn how you can be part …
Registration is now open for the 44th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. This premier international scientific program will have both a virtual and in-person option. The most up-to-date information on breast cancer prevention, diagnosis and therapy will be presented as well as many basic and translational research lectures. Opportunities …
