LAST CALL! CALLING ALL HCPs, PATIENTS & ADVOCATES: Join us in-person at hashtag #SABCS24 on Tuesday morning, December 10th to explore the Do's & Don'ts of Communication on Advanced / Metastatic Breast Cancer. This workshop co-hosted by ABC Global Alliance and the MBC Alliance will empower attendees with strategies to effectively navigate challenging health conversations. Dr. Fatima Cardoso, Dr. Ellen Landsberger, Dr. Reshma Jagsi, Dr. Belinda Kiely, and Dr. AnaMaría López will share insights and tips for communicating effectively about diagnosis, progression, and clinical trials. The presentations will be followed by an interactive table discussion. Held onsite at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, a continental breakfast will be served. Seating is limited, reserve your spot now! Register: https://lnkd.in/eY9bgY2W #BCSM #SABCSWorkshop #MBCWorkshop #PatientAdvocacy
Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance
Non-profit Organizations
New York, NY 349 followers
together we are stronger than the disease
About us
TOGETHER, WE CAN TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER. As a collective of cancer nonprofits, pharmaceutical and biotech industry members and individual patient advocates, the Alliance serves as a national leader in collaborative action to transform and improve the lives of people living with metastatic breast cancer. We leverage the resources and knowledge of our dynamic group of trusted experts to increase awareness and education about the disease, and advocate for policy changes and increased funding for research that holds the potential to extend and enhance life – and ultimately end MBC.
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External link for Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2013
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New York, NY, US
Employees at Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance
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Laurie Campbell
Not-for-Profit Leader. Organizational manager, high-performance motivator, great board and member relations, data-driven
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Elissa Chandler
Patient Advocate for Breast Cancer Research
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Adiba Barney
Startup Mentor. Patient Advocate for AI/AGI in Cancer Research & Care . Author: "When Life Hands You Cactuses, Make Margaritas".
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Laura Ardis
Survivor
Updates
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We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Fatima Cardoso to #SABCS24 on Tuesday morning, December 10th to help us kick off “The Do's & Don'ts of Communication on Advanced / Metastatic Breast Cancer,” a workshop co-hosted by ABC Global Alliance and the MBC Alliance. Dr. Cardoso is the founder and Director of the Breast Unit of the Champalimaud Clinical Center (CCC) in Lisbon, the first certified Breast Unit in Portugal. Her research interests include biology of breast cancer, prognostic and predictive markers, and new anticancer agents; and she is involved in many phase I-IV breast cancer clinical trials. Dr. Cardoso is also deeply involved in the field of global cancer policy, accessibility and inequalities, and is the founder and President of the Advanced Breast Cancer (ABC) Global Alliance, as well as the founder and chair of the ABC International Consensus Guidelines Conference. She has authored about 350 publications and has presented her work nationally and internationally. Dr. Cardoso is editor-in-chief of The Breast Journal, associate editor of the European Journal of Cancer, and is an editorial board member of several other journals. She is active in numerous professional organizations and has received numerous awards, including the prestigious Order of Santiago da Espada for Scientific Merit received from the President of Portugal in 2015. Don’t miss this chance to join us onsite at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio on 12/10 to hear from Dr. Cardoso and other international experts who will share tips for communicating effectively around diagnosis, progression and clinical trials. Presentations will be followed by an interactive table discussion, and a continental breakfast will be served. There is no cost for this session, but seating is limited to 200. Reserve your spot now to join us! Register: https://lnkd.in/eY9bgY2W #BCSM #SABCSWorkshop #MBCWorkshop #PatientAdvocacy
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CALLING ALL HCPs, PATIENTS & ADVOCATES: Join us in-person at #SABCS24 on Tuesday morning, December 10th to explore the Do's & Don'ts of Communication on Advanced / Metastatic Breast Cancer. This workshop co-hosted by ABC Global Alliance and the MBC Alliance will empower attendees with strategies to effectively navigate challenging health conversations. Dr. Fatima Cardoso, Dr. Ellen Landsberger, Dr. Reshma Jagsi, Dr. Belinda Kiely, and Dr. AnaMaría López will share insights and tips for communicating effectively about diagnosis, progression, and clinical trials. The presentations will be followed by an interactive table discussion. Held onsite at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, a continental breakfast will be served. Seating is limited, reserve your spot now! Register: https://lnkd.in/eY9bgY2W #BCSM #SABCSWorkshop #MBCWorkshop #PatientAdvocacy
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Imagine a world where everyone with MBC gets the most effective treatment. #NoOneMissed, a new campaign from Living Beyond Breast Cancer, raises awareness of the importance of biomarker testing and empowers patients to make informed decisions. Learn more: MBCAlliance.org/NOM24
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LAST CALL: Register for our 6/11 webinar on palliative care! Find out what it is (and isn't) in a talk with Cal Cates, Executive Director of Healwell. Hosted by Sue Weldon, CEO & Founder of Unite for HER, and patient advocate Barbara Bigelow. Register: MBCAlliance.org/Palliative https://lnkd.in/eKSacSBv https://lnkd.in/enDJP26m https://lnkd.in/efFQSdbc
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Today, advocates from around the U.S. are meeting with lawmakers for FORCE's Advocacy Day! Join us in urging your federal lawmakers to support key legislation that will ensure affordable, timely access to screening, prevention and treatments for the high-risk cancer community. #BeaForceofChange #hereditarycancer https://lnkd.in/ebAyjF9P
Be a FORCE of Change: Add Your Voice to Our Advocacy Day of Action! Today, FORCE advocates are meeting with federal lawmakers urging them to cosponsor key legislation to improve care for individuals with and at risk of hereditary cancers. We are calling on lawmakers to support passage of the following legislation: · Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act (H.R.1526 / S.765) · ORPHAN Cures Act (H.R.5539 / S.3131) · Safe Step Act (H.R.2630 / S.652) Join us in urging members of Congress to support these important efforts to improve affordable, timely access to care and the protection of orphan drug therapies for rare cancers/diseases. Take Action NOW! – Urge your elected officials to support these important pieces of legislation. https://ow.ly/ORrv50RIIbG
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RSVP now for our June 11th webinar on palliative care! Find out what it is (and isn't) in this talk with Cal Cates, Executive Director of Healwell. Co-hosted by Sue Weldon, Founder & CEO of Unite for HER, and patient advocate Barbara Bigelow. Register: https://mbca.me/3UKfmKn https://lnkd.in/eKSacSBv https://lnkd.in/enDJP26m https://lnkd.in/efFQSdbc
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JUST LAUNCHED: Informed by research on real-time needs, a new training from our nonprofit member Susan G. Komen equips navigators & others seeking to support people living with MBC. Spread the word about this free virtual course! Enroll here: https://lnkd.in/guufTAQ5
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JUST LAUNCHED: Informed by research on real-time needs, a new training from our nonprofit member Susan G. Komen equips navigators & others seeking to support people living with MBC. Spread the word about this free virtual course! Enroll here: https://lnkd.in/guufTAQ5
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The MBC Alliance is onsite this weekend at Thriving Together: 2024 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer! Stop by Booth XXX to say hello and explore our resources. Learn more about our work: MBCAlliance.org @LivingBeyondBreastCancer