In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cookie Good has created a (mostly) pretty-in-pink cookie box that not only looks and tastes good, but does good, too. Cookies include: BCCRF (pink birthday cake) Cookie, Caramel-Pretzel-Chocolate Chunk Cookie, Chocolate-Almond-Cherry Cookie, Pink Polka Dot Cookie, PINK Velvet Cookie, and Rhinestone Cowboy. A …
BCCRF is proud to have awarded one of our Micro Grants to Contra Cancer Puerto Rico. Funds were used to support a community event with presentations focused on culturally sensitive, fact-based guidance for breast cancer patients and families in Dorado, Puerto Rico. The “charlas” (gatherings) served as an effective, culturally …
Every December the Breast Cancer world comes to San Antonio for the premiere SA Breast Cancer Symposium. Registration is now open for the Symposium being held December 8-11, 2026 for both in person and virtual attendance. More than 2300 abstracts have been submitted presenting cutting edge research from around the …
Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed to improve access to care and reduce health disparities. Its association with breast cancer mortality and related disparities remains unclear. Recently, researchers performed a cohort study and the findings suggest that Medicaid expansion under the ACA was …
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.
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 …
General registration for the 2025 edition of the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) is now available. Running from December 9-12, 2025 this premiere symposium is now in its 48th year. Virtual and in person options are available for advocates looking to learn about the latest research news in breast …
In partnership with SABCS, the Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation (ABCF) Patient Advocacy program is open for registration. Registration is free and will be offered both in person and virtually from December 9-12. Register here. There are many educational programs for advocates participating in the ABCF, including an opportunity to interact …
Cookie Good has always been one of our strongest supporters; their generosity has helped enable our work to continue year after year. This October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cookie Good has created a (mostly) pretty-in-pink cookie box that not only looks & tastes good, but will also …
