Survivor Spotlight: Jackie Ricords
Jackie Ricords was just 41 with a 5-year-old and a 7-year-old when she found out she had breast cancer. She had…
COVID-19 Health Insurance Relief
The American Rescue Plan, which was signed into law by President Biden, includes provisions which will make health insurance more affordable for…
New Recommendations: COVID-19 Vaccines and Mammograms
The Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) has new recommendations for women getting the COVID-19 vaccine. The SBI says the vaccine may…
Survivor Story: Maureen Campbell
TELL US ABOUT YOUR DIAGNOSIS OF BREAST CANCER In October 2017 I went for a regular mammogram. I had just turned…
Patient Advocacy: Hair to Stay
Scalp cooling is a process that minimizes chemotherapy-induced hair loss by continuous application of precisely cooled caps (either individual caps or…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Why It Matters
By Pat Halpin-Murphy President and Founder of the PA Breast Cancer Coalition More than two decades ago, many states including Pennsylvania…
Patient Advocacy: Remember Betty
Are you in need of financial assistance? Remember Betty is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help minimize the financial…
Pink Ribbon Awardee: Honi Gruenberg
Tell us about your breast cancer diagnosis… I had ignored my health for several years. I had not bothered to find…
Breast Surgery and COVID-19: Mastectomies, Lumpectomies and Reconstruction
Last week, Governor Wolf authorized hospitals to resume elective surgeries and procedures IF the hospital has enough personal protective equipment (PPE),…
We’re here for you.
Breast cancer does not stop during a pandemic. Neither does our commitment to support and represent women across the state. Thanks…