A Call to Action! Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) is reaching out to our supporters to contact Martin Suuberg, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP), for greater protection of our drinking water. Millions of people unknowingly have toxic chemicals in their drinking water and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is doing little … Read more
Dear Friend in Prevention, I’m writing this letter to ask you to support the vital work Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) is doing to prevent breast cancer for future generations. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women – 1 in 8 will be diagnosed in their lifetime. Breast cancer is the second … Read more
Three generations of women in my family have had breast cancer diagnoses, without a clear genetic link. My mother was diagnosed in her 60s and died a few years later after a recurrence that spread to other areas. In 2007, shockingly, my 23-year-old niece, Julia, was stricken with invasive Stage III breast cancer – … Read more
Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) will honor Emmy winner Charlotte Robinson with the MBCC Appreciation Award at the 21st annual Lesbians & Friends LGBTQ+ Dance: A Party for Prevention. The fundraising event to be held on October 20th at the Brookline-Boston Holiday Inn at 1200 Beacon Street in Brookline, MA, supports MBCC, the state’s leading breast cancer … Read more
