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The National Breast Cancer Coalition
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The National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) is a grassroots organization dedicated to ending breast cancer through action and advocacy.
Hone your #advocacy skills and learn the important basics of #breastcancer science, research methodology, and trial design. Apply to attend NBCC’s 2026 Project LEAD Institute today! For more information, visit: https://nbcc.info/ProjectLEADInstitute
December 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Your voice matters! What issues do you believe NBCC should take on as priorities for our grassroots advocacy? Send us ideas. https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/weigh-in-on-nbccs-2026-legislative-and-public-policy-priorities/
Weigh in on NBCC's 2026 Legislative and Public Policy Priorities - National Breast Cancer Coalition
We want to hear from you: What issues do you believe NBCC should take on as priorities for our grassroots advocacy?
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#FlashbackFriday to some photo highlights from the 2025 #NBCCSummit! Were you among the many advocates who attended? Explore, download, and share your pictures-- and we hope to see you again in 2026: Https://nbcc.info/25SummitPhotos
December 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
"If... you really want to change the trajectory for the next generation... the National Breast Cancer Coalition is where you want to be."

Become involved with NBCC and register for the Summit today! nbcc.info/26Summit
December 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Happy holidays from NBCC!
December 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Throwback to this year's Les Girls Cabaret, a special evening of song and celebration to support NBCC's mission to end breast cancer. Thank you to all our supporters who make our work possible. Https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/events/les-girls-cabaret-2025/
December 23, 2025 at 6:51 PM
"The medications I’m on today didn’t exist when I first got diagnosed."

To advocates like Tonsa Price-Edwards, saving science means saving lives and improving quality of life. That's why it's more important than ever to #ProtectScience. Read her story. http://nbcc.info/TonsaStory
December 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
ICYMI: The FDA’s removal of boxed warnings from hormone therapy drugs raises serious concerns about the scientific rigor underlying its decision. Women deserve policy decisions informed by robust, transparent scientific discussion that captures all viewpoints. https://nbcc.info/3MmJhYA
NBCC Statement on FDA Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Black Box Warning Removal - National Breast Cancer Coalition
NBCC believes changes to FDA warnings and labeling should be grounded in rigorous, contemporary evidence—not post-hoc or subgroup re-analyses of older trials.
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 22, 2025 at 5:00 AM
In response to NBCC advocacy, Congress established the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program and has invested billions of federal dollars in lifesaving & transformative discoveries in breast cancer research. https://nbcc.info/48kSlGv
December 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
For advocates, the SUPREMO trial is an important example of why we need strong, carefully designed randomized trials to guide smarter, less aggressive care when the evidence supports it—something NBCC commends. Read more. https://nbcc.info/3MjoB3A
Once Again Evidence Shows Less is Better: Chest-Wall Radiation after Mastectomy Offers No Survival Benefit at 10 Years - National Breast Cancer Coalition
The findings indicate that, with modern treatments, adding routine chest-wall radiation for intermediate-risk breast cancer after mastectomy does not improve long-term survival.
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
This holiday season, your support for NBCC makes a difference. From protecting lifesaving research to empowering advocates on the front lines, your gift ensures progress continues for everyone facing breast cancer and all those at risk. Donate today! https://secure.qgiv.com/for/eoyw/
December 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Want to become an empowered breast cancer advocate? Join us at the #NBCCSummit for unparalleled training in breast cancer research and public policy advocacy and learn about the latest science. Nbcc.info/26Summit
December 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
“I was really grateful that I knew the people [at NBCC] who made this possible through advocating.”

Your advocacy, like Bethany's, matters with NBCC's work. Read her story and support our work today! https://nbcc.info/BethanyStory
December 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We want to hear from you! What issues do you believe NBCC should take on as priorities for our grassroots advocacy? Learn more and send proposed priorities that advances our mission to end breast cancer here: https://nbcc.info/4aCzXtV
Weigh in on NBCC's 2026 Legislative and Public Policy Priorities - National Breast Cancer Coalition
We want to hear from you: What issues do you believe NBCC should take on as priorities for our grassroots advocacy?
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 16, 2025 at 4:08 PM
If Congress doesn’t extend the ACA tax credits, many people will no longer be able to afford health insurance. What will that mean for your community—and your community’s health? Explore here https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/how-will-your-community-be-affected-if-enhanced-premium-tax-credits-expire/
How Will Your Community Be Affected If Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Expire? - National Breast Cancer Coalition
Explore how subsidized ACA Marketplace coverage will change--and how many people will become uninsured--in your congressional district in 2026.
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
UNITE to help end breast cancer at the #NBCCSummit! Join tireless and talented breast cancer advocates who will help NBCC achieve our mission to end breast cancer for everyone. Nbcc.info/26Summit
December 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Read the latest about NBCC's Artemis Project, a mission-driven collaboration of advocates and scientists working together to end breast cancer. The Artemis Project continues to redefine what’s possible in tackling hard problems in breast cancer research. https://nbcc.info/4a0t854
New Publication: Artemis Project 2025 Annual Meeting Report - National Breast Cancer Coalition
Download the 2025 Artemis Project Annual Meeting Report from the National Breast Cancer Coalition.
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
1/ Yesterday, U.S. Senators @chrismurphyct.bsky.social & Lisa Murkowski re-introduced the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act -- a bill that eliminates the waiting period for Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance benefits for people with metastatic breast cancer.
December 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Science Spotlight: Read how studies indicate that, with more effective modern breast cancer treatments, adding routine chest-wall radiation for intermediate-risk breast cancer after mastectomy does not improve long-term survival. https://nbcc.info/3MjoB3A
Once Again Evidence Shows Less is Better: Chest-Wall Radiation after Mastectomy Offers No Survival Benefit at 10 Years - National Breast Cancer Coalition
The findings indicate that, with modern treatments, adding routine chest-wall radiation for intermediate-risk breast cancer after mastectomy does not improve long-term survival.
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Must-watch: NBCC's Maggie Bush talks about the power of breast cancer advocates, the current threats to breast cancer research and science... and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvHE...
Project31 and the National Breast Cancer Coalition: Resources for Survivors
YouTube video by PINK RIBBON ROLLER COASTER
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December 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits have helped more than 20M people who couldn’t otherwise afford to purchase health insurance, and Congress must extend them. Read how one NBCC advocate will be affected if credits are not extended. https://nbcc.info/PunitaStory
December 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Today at the @sabcs.bsky.social, NBCC's Michelle Tregear introduced NBCC's Project LEAD Advanced Topic Session "Revolutionizing Breast Cancer Immunotherapy: Harnessing Macrophage-Targeted Therapies". #SABCS25 Register to tune in: nbcc.info/SABCS
December 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"The training opens so many doors to me."

Project LEAD has empowered advocates like Debbie to become effective patient advocates. Join them—apply to Project LEAD. nbcc.info/ProjectLEADInstitute
December 8, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The deadline to protect tax credits for individuals enrolled in the ACA's health plans is looming. Breast cancer patients' lives depend on access to quality care. Urge your senators to extend the enhanced premium tax credits now! https://nbcc.info/3KtJuJ0
Find Tools to Take Action - National Breast Cancer Coalition
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The urgency of ending breast cancer continues. At this year's Artemis Project meetings, advocates and researchers discussed novel, bold, scientifically sound ideas for preventing primary breast cancer and metastasis. Read our report of the 2025 meetings. https://nbcc.info/4a0t854
New Publication: Artemis Project 2025 Annual Meeting Report - National Breast Cancer Coalition
Download the 2025 Artemis Project Annual Meeting Report from the National Breast Cancer Coalition.
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM