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Register now for the 2024 PBCC Conference - Tuesday, October 15
Registration is now open for the 2024 PA Breast Cancer Coalition Conference on Tuesday, October 15 at the Hilton Harrisburg! Connect, learn and grow with us this fall. Workshop topics to include: triple-negative breast cancer, genetic testing, navigating finances and practical issues during a cancer diagnosis, managing stress and anxiety, insurance coverage for breast cancer screenings, nutrition, chair yoga, long-term aftereffects of breast cancer, and more! Stay tuned for event-day updates and our 2024 awardees!
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Act 1 of 2023 / Senate Bill 8 is beginning to take effect! The legislation removes all costs associated with breast MRI, ultrasound, genetic testing and counseling for individuals at high-risk for hereditary cancers who are insured under Pennsylvania law. Are you covered by Act 1? If so, When does it take effect for you? Click on our link below for more information about Act 1 implementation.
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When faced with a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, there is some key information that you need to ask yourself and share with your treatment team. Lillie Shockney, survivor and university distinguished service professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, shares these questions and answers in our latest Ask the Experts session, "Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer."
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The PA Breast Cancer Coalition offers FREE care packages through its Friends Like Me program to women recently diagnosed with breast cancer in PA and women diagnosed with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer. If you or a loved one lives in PA and has been diagnosed within the past 6 months, request a package today!
Request A Care Package The Pennsylvania Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (PA-BCCEDP)
The PA Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (PA-BCCEDP) is here to help provide mammograms, services and FREE treatment to women of low to moderate income.
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