Issue #36, Winter 2006

Stop the Epidemic is the Official Newsletter of the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition

• New Year Brings Fresh Beginnings
  Deborah Forter says farewell
  
  
• Is Silence Golden?
  California grassroots activists get a big win, but where was the American Cancer Society?
  
  
• UMass Lowell Report Links Environmental and Occupational Exposures to Cancers
  A Study by UML
  
  
• Transitions on the MBCC Board
  A report on changes for the Board
  
  
• Grassroots Breast Cancer Advocacy
  An important survey by SSI
  
  
• Cancer in Pets, Cancer in People
  What can we learn?
  
  
• Thrive is Alive!
  A new organization for young women with breast cancer