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The National Breast Cancer Coalition
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The National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) is a grassroots organization dedicated to ending breast cancer through action and advocacy.
"Knowledge is power."

Join advocates like Joy in becoming an empowered advocate, engaging with other members of the community by registering for the #NBCCSummit today! nbcc.info/26Summit
January 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Today, the US House Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act – a bill that would eliminate waiting periods for individuals with metastatic breast cancer. We thank you for working with NBCC to pass this important legislation! https://nbcc.info/458zWdE
Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bill to Improve Care for Americans with Late-Stage Breast Cancer
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its continued endorsement of the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act (H.R.2048), bipartisan legislation to eliminate waiting peri...
problemsolverscaucus.house.gov
January 14, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Are you ready to take a seat at the table where #breastcancer decisions are made? Get trained in the science of breast cancer-- apply to attend the 2026 Project LEAD Institute! https://nbcc.info/ProjectLEADInstitute
NBCC's Project LEAD - National Breast Cancer Coalition
Learn more about and apply to attend NBCC's Project LEAD, the premier science training for breast cancer advocates.
nbcc.info
January 14, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Last week, the US House voted to advance legislation to extend the ACA tax credits. Without these tax credits, health insurance costs are already increasing and many could lose coverage. Urge your Senators to extend the enhanced premium tax credits now! https://nbcc.info/3KtJuJ0
Find Tools to Take Action - National Breast Cancer Coalition
www.stopbreastcancer.org
January 13, 2026 at 2:57 PM
What issues do you believe NBCC should take on as priorities for our grassroots advocacy? NBCC focuses on those priorities that will significantly impact the systems affecting breast cancer. We want to hear from you! Deadline for input is January 16. https://nbcc.info/4aCzXtV
Weigh in on NBCC's 2026 Legislative and Public Policy Priorities - National Breast Cancer Coalition
We want to hear from you: What issues do you believe NBCC should take on as priorities for our grassroots advocacy?
www.stopbreastcancer.org
January 12, 2026 at 8:27 PM
In response to NBCC advocacy, Congress established the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program and has invested billions of federal dollars in lifesaving & transformative discoveries in breast cancer research. https://nbcc.info/48kSlGv
January 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Our 2026 #NBCCSummit offers:
- Discussion sessions with top breast cancer researchers and advocates
- Skill-building
- Networking with scientists and patient advocates
Register today! Nbcc.info/26Summit
2026 Advocate Leadership Summit - National Breast Cancer Coalition
Register to attend the National Breast Cancer Coalition's Annual Leadership Summit in Washington, DC in May 2025.
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January 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
1/ NBCC applauds the bipartisan House vote today to advance legislation to extend the ACA tax credits. Extending these credits will prevent millions of Americans from experiencing dramatically increased premiums, copays, and deductibles. Read our statement www.stopbreastcancer.org/nbcc-applaud...
NBCC Applauds House Vote to Extend ACA Tax Credits - National Breast Cancer Coalition
"The Senate must follow suit and stand up for Americans’ access to health care by approving a clean three-year extension."
www.stopbreastcancer.org
January 9, 2026 at 12:38 AM
Congress could vote soon on a deal to extend the ACA tax credits that recently expired. Without these credits, many will no longer be able to afford health insurance. Keep taking action! Urge Congress to extend the ACA’s enhanced premium tax credits. https://nbcc.info/3KtJuJ0
Find Tools to Take Action - National Breast Cancer Coalition
www.stopbreastcancer.org
January 8, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Congress is poised to vote as early as tomorrow on a deal to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits that expired in December. TAKE ACTION! Contact your representative and senators now and urge them to extend the ACA’s enhanced premium tax credits! https://nbcc.info/3KtJuJ0
January 7, 2026 at 8:46 PM
“Thanks to my NBCC training, I’ve seen the power of constituent voices— real people impacted by breast cancer— in moving the needle.”

Read Meridith's story and get inspired to apply for Project LEAD. https://nbcc.info/49lS3xL
January 7, 2026 at 2:59 PM
How much do you know about breast cancer - the myths, the truths, and the policies? Test your knowledge, educate yourself, and share your results! https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/test-your-breast-cancer-advocacy-knowledge-quiz/
Test Your Breast Cancer Advocacy Knowledge - National Breast Cancer Coalition
What do you know about breast cancer advocacy? Test your knowledge of the issues fueling NBCC's fight to end this disease.
www.stopbreastcancer.org
January 6, 2026 at 7:45 PM
"Our system is set up to not give people who have been approved for Social Security Disability access to Medicare in a timely fashion." -- NBCC Advocate Jo Lynn on the importance of passing the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. https://nbcc.info/4q1Ndgt
Advocates push for passage of Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Advocates with the National Breast Cancer Coalition hope Congress will move the bipartisan measure forward.
spectrumnews1.com
January 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Develop your #breastcancer #advocacy skills and take a deep dive into the science of breast cancer. Learn more about Project LEAD: nbcc.info/ProjectLEADInstitute
January 2, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Happy New Year from NBCC!
January 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Must-read & must-watch: NBCC's Melanie Wyne and advocate Jo Lynn Collins spoke with Spectrum News DC about the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act and what its passage would mean to those living with metastatic breast cancer. https://nbcc.info/4q1Ndgt
Advocates push for passage of Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Advocates with the National Breast Cancer Coalition hope Congress will move the bipartisan measure forward.
spectrumnews1.com
December 31, 2025 at 7:45 PM
There's still time to donate to NBCC and double your impact! Your support powers bold research, advocacy, and action to end breast cancer once and for all. Donate today! https://secure.qgiv.com/for/eoyw/
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December 31, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Earlier this year, President Biden honored NBCC President Fran Visco with the Presidential Citizens Medal, the second-highest civilian award in the US, for her work to end breast cancer. View photos, video, and more coverage of this honor. https://nbcc.info/49g0HOb
December 31, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Highlight from 2025: In April, NBCC supporters gathered in New York to honor the legacy of Carol Vance Wall, two-time breast cancer survivor Linda Evangelista, and grassroots advocacy award honorees Bonnie Anderson and Judy Perkins.
December 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Meet fellow breast cancer survivors and advocates who lend their voice, transform breast cancer research and public policy, and ensure access to quality healthcare for all by joining us at the #NBCCSummit. Register today! Nbcc.info/26Summit
2026 Advocate Leadership Summit - National Breast Cancer Coalition
Register to attend the National Breast Cancer Coalition's Annual Leadership Summit in Washington, DC in May 2025.
nbcc.info
December 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
ICYMI: See how NBCC and researchers are working toward primary prevention and prevention of metastasis in the fight to end breast cancer with the Artemis Project. Read the report today! https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/new-publication-artemis-project-2025-annual-meeting-report/
New Publication: Artemis Project 2025 Annual Meeting Report - National Breast Cancer Coalition
Download the 2025 Artemis Project Annual Meeting Report from the National Breast Cancer Coalition.
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
2025 Highlight: This spring, NBCC advocates and policymakers came together at our Unite to End Breast Cancer Rally to stand up for our legislative priorities, breast cancer research, and healthcare!
December 29, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Hone your #advocacy skills and learn the important basics of #breastcancer science, research methodology, and trial design. Apply to attend NBCC’s 2026 Project LEAD Institute today! For more information, visit: https://nbcc.info/ProjectLEADInstitute
December 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Your voice matters! What issues do you believe NBCC should take on as priorities for our grassroots advocacy? Send us ideas. https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/weigh-in-on-nbccs-2026-legislative-and-public-policy-priorities/
Weigh in on NBCC's 2026 Legislative and Public Policy Priorities - National Breast Cancer Coalition
We want to hear from you: What issues do you believe NBCC should take on as priorities for our grassroots advocacy?
www.stopbreastcancer.org
December 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#FlashbackFriday to some photo highlights from the 2025 #NBCCSummit! Were you among the many advocates who attended? Explore, download, and share your pictures-- and we hope to see you again in 2026: Https://nbcc.info/25SummitPhotos
December 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM