In honor of Women’s History Month, MBCC summer 2013 Senior Intern Julia Bacon would like to share a compelling story about her mother, to whom she dedicates her work to build MBCC’s Against the Tide events. Please join us in celebrating inspirational women this month by posting a story or quote about your own female … Read more
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hcrXfgTziY&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] Northampton Community Television (NCTV) supports the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition with the creation and dissemination of this advertisement to Community Access TV stations across the state!
An article about our annual Against the Tide events written by one of the three MBCC Statewide Against the Tide Committee Chairwomen, Cheryl Reeve, was featured in The Worcester Telegram & Gazette! CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE
Results from a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association show that advanced breast cancer (breast cancer that has spread to the bones, brain or lungs) is increasing in young women. The study, conducted by Rebecca Johnson, analyzed data from the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database dating … Read more
Our sister organization, Silent Spring Institute, is quoted once again in an article about environmental links to disease! This article, published in Environmental Health News today, discusses a cohort study of investigating diseases over time. These studies are significant not only in that they enable researchers to see how disease progresses throughout an individual’s life … Read more
