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• Change.org petition for better use of fundraising dollars

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  Created by: Deblc on Feb 2, 2015 07:57AM

  Latest post: 26 minutes ago by FireKracker

• Yet another reason to avoid Dr Google and similar

  4 Posts 84 Views

  Created by: eric95us on Feb 24, 2015 06:01AM

  Latest post: Feb 24, 2015 09:46AM by leggo

• 5 yrs cancer free then mets BC in bone liver lung at ER!

  10 Posts 492 Views

  Created by: howcanthisbe on Oct 1, 2013 10:05AM

  Latest post: Dec 3, 2014 08:46AM by Griselda74

• re: teacher/class needs help in finding a local group

  2 Posts 61 Views

  Created by: LJT on Oct 16, 2014 04:16PM

  Latest post: Oct 17, 2014 05:58AM by Moderators

• Please help get the word out

  28 Posts 490 Views

  Created by: FireKracker on Aug 20, 2014 06:35PM

  Latest post: Oct 14, 2014 04:30PM by FireKracker

• Think Before You Pink

  4 Posts 112 Views

  Created by: DC197 on Sep 30, 2013 11:54AM

  Latest post: Oct 11, 2014 03:54PM by MBlock

• List Organizations:That fund research&help Patients directly

  38 Posts 634 Views

  Created by: sas-schatzi on Oct 9, 2012 11:36AM

  Latest post: Sep 30, 2014 05:13AM by sas-schatzi

• Sign the Petition Against the new Mammography Guidelines

  1,632 Posts 17,292 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Nov 16, 2009 05:36PM

  Latest post: May 16, 2014 07:41AM by Stephearnest1

• Hope for Metastatic TNBC & Plea for Help

  3 Posts 122 Views

  Created by: JohnAquilino on Apr 14, 2014 05:55PM

  Latest post: Apr 14, 2014 07:08PM by Moderators

• Please Read: no more generic drugs to fight breast cancer

  1 Posts 87 Views

  Created by: pattytyui on Mar 14, 2014 01:10AM

  Latest post: Mar 14, 2014 01:10AM by pattytyui

• Important movie to see

  1 Posts 38 Views

  Created by: leggo on Feb 5, 2014 07:04AM

  Latest post: Feb 5, 2014 07:04AM by leggo

• Lymphedema Treatment Act.

  1 Posts 23 Views

  Created by: littlesista30 on Jan 28, 2014 04:00PM

  Latest post: Jan 28, 2014 04:00PM by littlesista30

• The Lymphedema Treatment Act- Reintroduced

  1 Posts 25 Views

  Created by: littlesista30 on Jan 16, 2014 04:41PM

  Latest post: Jan 16, 2014 04:41PM by littlesista30

• Action Request Pertinent to all Survivors

  1 Posts 54 Views

  Created by: Soccermom4force on Dec 9, 2013 07:29PM

  Latest post: Dec 9, 2013 07:29PM by Soccermom4force

• What do you think about this ad?

  12 Posts 171 Views

  Created by: yorkiemom on Nov 6, 2013 05:20AM

  Latest post: Nov 6, 2013 07:24PM by gritgirl

• Lymphedema Treatment Act Update

  1 Posts 17 Views

  Created by: littlesista30 on Oct 30, 2013 08:00AM

  Latest post: Oct 30, 2013 08:00AM by littlesista30

• Be bold,be Bald

  22 Posts 283 Views

  Created by: FireKracker on Sep 30, 2013 06:39PM

  Latest post: Oct 3, 2013 06:35AM by FireKracker

• Call for Global Funding for Cancer Fight

  1 Posts 13 Views

  Created by: aaoaao on Sep 30, 2013 10:05AM

  Latest post: Sep 30, 2013 10:05AM by aaoaao

• Cancer Prevention…Well it’s about time!

  3 Posts 74 Views

  Created by: Judy56 on Sep 22, 2013 07:03PM

  Latest post: Sep 22, 2013 08:00PM by Judy56

• Excellent documentary on Netflix

  9 Posts 206 Views

  Created by: leggo on Jul 12, 2013 06:42PM

  Latest post: Sep 20, 2013 07:14AM by leggo

• Dr. Brawley: How we do harm

  104 Posts 2,485 Views

  Created by: Ruby- on May 23, 2012 06:48PM

  Latest post: Sep 16, 2013 06:23PM by violet_1

• Dr. Susan Love - Fragmentation Of Breast Cancer Advocacy

  1 Posts 48 Views

  Created by: Blessings2011 on Sep 11, 2013 01:03PM

  Latest post: Sep 11, 2013 01:03PM by Blessings2011

• I need your input - what makes a difference for you??

  14 Posts 214 Views

  Created by: SophiaMarie on Aug 16, 2013 06:54AM

  Latest post: Sep 4, 2013 12:59PM by SophiaMarie

• Lymphedema Treatment Act

  1 Posts 15 Views

  Created by: littlesista30 on Sep 4, 2013 08:23AM

  Latest post: Sep 4, 2013 08:23AM by littlesista30

• Be Bold Be Bald Campaign - Your thoughts/feelings?

  12 Posts 172 Views

  Created by: Eileen101 on Oct 29, 2012 02:36PM

  Latest post: Sep 3, 2013 11:11PM by 1vamom

• Is it a feel-good war?

  69 Posts 1,713 Views

  Created by: jessica749 on Apr 27, 2013 04:47PM

  Latest post: Aug 20, 2013 09:18AM by new_direction

• What about men?

  2 Posts 28 Views

  Created by: SavetheDad on Aug 16, 2013 07:36PM

  Latest post: Aug 16, 2013 11:49PM by Moderators

• NEED YOUR HELP - sign our petition to help BC patients

  4 Posts 59 Views

  Created by: cp418 on Aug 5, 2013 06:39PM

  Latest post: Aug 13, 2013 03:48PM by cp418

• Lymphedema Treatment Act update...

  1 Posts 24 Views

  Created by: littlesista30 on Aug 10, 2013 09:25AM

  Latest post: Aug 10, 2013 09:25AM by littlesista30

• Why is Nancy Brinker Still Komen's CEO?

  2 Posts 48 Views

  Created by: TheDivineMrsM on Jun 8, 2013 05:05AM

  Latest post: Jun 21, 2013 04:51PM by Wabbit