Dear Friend, As the year comes to a close, I’m reaching out not just as a physician, but as a witness—one who sees breast cancer in a way many never do. Every day in my lab, I examine tissue slides under a microscope—searching for the signs of breast cancer. Behind every sample is a woman, … Read more
Dear Friends in Prevention, Every day, families across Massachusetts are confronted with the devastating impact of breast cancer, not only as a disease that claims lives but as a legacy of loss that echoes through generations. One story that brings this reality into sharp focus is that of my 8-year-old grandson, CJ. This past summer, … Read more
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
Dear Friends in Prevention, As a former intern with Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC), I am reminded this October, during Breast Cancer Prevention Month, of the vital role education, advocacy, and community action play in creating safer environments and supporting prevention efforts across our communities. From the first day of my internship, I was welcomed … Read more
