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Get your ticket: Acting Out – For the Health of It – 5/22/13

ActingOut_Logo As we do the hard work of challenging the status quo of breast cancer, spending time together as a community becomes so... Read more
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Celebrity Breasts and Corporate Gene Patents

karuna3 By Karuna Jaggar, Executive Director Angelina Jolie’s op-ed in the New York Times was big news this morning. Jolie shared her family... Read more
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Barbara Brenner

In Memoriam: Barbara A. Brenner, 1951-2013

Barbara Brenner Barbara Brenner, 1951-2013 Even after ALS had silenced her vocal chords, Barbara Brenner’s powerful voice continued to send tremors into... Read more
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Donate in Honor of Barbara

barbara brenner (1) Barbara Brenner died on May 10, 2013. At her request, donations in lieu of flowers can be made to the Barbara Brenner Rapid Response... Read more
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media literacy

Free Webinar: Separating Hype from Hope: Breast Cancer Media Literacy

media literacy Do headlines like these ever stop you in your tracks? “Cancer Breakthrough!” “New treatment Discovered!” “New Breast Cancer... Read more
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Sandra Steingraber’s Letter from Jail: “There is more to fear from our inaction than from the consequences of our actions.”

sandra steingraber Sandra Steingraber, author, cancer survivor, and environmental activist is currently serving a 15 day sentence at the Chemung County Jail in... Read more
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Free Webinar: Fracking and Its Connection to Breast Cancer

nofracking It’s not too late to register for our next webinar: Fracking and Its Connection to Breast Cancer. Breast Cancer Action is extremely... Read more
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Our Day at the Supreme Court

kjscotus I got ticket #1 to hear oral arguments at the Supreme Court. By Karuna Jaggar, Executive Director Yesterday, heady with hope and optimism at... Read more
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BCAction member Donna Kaufman representing women living with breast cancer who couldn't be at the rally.

Human Gene Patents Are Wrong. That’s All There Is to It!

BCAction member Donna Kaufman representing women living with breast cancer who couldn't be at the rally. BCAction member Donna Kaufman representing women living with breast cancer who couldn’t be at the rally. By Caitlin Carmody,... Read more
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Breast Cancer Action Case Challenging Human Gene Patents: U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments

For immediate release. April 15, 2013 Contact: Angela Wall, Communications Manager (415) 243-9301 x16 awall@bcaction.org. Breast Cancer... Read more
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