Dr. Misialek currently serves as Associate Chair of Pathology at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, MA. He is the Medical Director of the Vernon Cancer Center, Chemistry Laboratory, and Point of Care Testing. He practices in all areas of pathology in a busy community hospital. Holding an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine, he regularly … Read more
Dear Friends in Prevention, On behalf of Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC), thank you for your support of this year’s Lesbians & Friends LGBTQIA+ Dance! Your energy and support helped make the 28th year of this event a wonderful success and your support of MBCC’s mission towards breast cancer prevention is greatly appreciated. A heartfelt … Read more
Dr. Laurel Schaider is a Senior Scientist at Silent Spring Institute where she leads the Institute’s water quality research on PFAS and other contaminants of emerging concern. She studies PFAS chemicals in drinking water, consumer products, and food, drinking water contamination from septic systems, and environmental justice disparities in drinking water quality.
Phil Brown is a Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Health Science at Northeastern University, where he directs the Social Science Environmental Health Research Institute and, along with Professor Alissa Cordner of Whitman College, its PFAS Project lab (https://pfasproject.com). The lab has grants from NSF to study social policy and activism concerning PFAS, and, with Dr. … Read more
On Sunday, Team MBCC proudly took part in the 53rd ASICS Falmouth Road Race, with a dedicated team of runners representing the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) in our 11th year at this incredible event. Among them were brothers James and Finn Benson, ages 13 and 10, who continue to inspire us all with their … Read more
