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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.

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@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 6:58 PM

Your vote this November 3rd will impact:
- Who has access to quality healthcare
- What breast cancer research receives funding
- How much breast cancer care costs patients
Be an informed breast cancer voter: nbcc.info/4iRPPfZ

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 6:36 PM

Breast cancer patients and families are at a crucial turning point. This October, breast cancer advocates must meet the moment, learn what elections mean for our mission, and ensure that candidates prioritize policies that will end this disease. stopbreastcancer.org

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 7:51 PM

A new @kff.org and @apnews.com poll has found that ahead of the midterm elections, health care costs play a large part in rural voters’ concerns about the cost of living. Read more: kff.org

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 3:03 PM

With the elections weeks away, make a gift to support NBCC’s Breast Cancer Caucus. Your gift gives us the freedom to lobby, organize advocates & press Congress directly. We know how to do this work but we need the resources to do more of it. Give today! secure.qgiv.com/for/october-...

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 1:48 PM

"Women and men [with breast cancer], who qualify for care, are not getting it."

NBCC President Fran Visco joined @cancerletter.com podcast to talk about why Congress must pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ta5Q...

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 5:23 PM

What would passing the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act mean for breast cancer patients and their communities? Health care providers share why the MBCACA matters to the people they serve. nbcc.info/4cYXxkM

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 1:37 PM

The financial burden of cancer care can have profound effects on patients and their families. Join our October 29 webinar for a discussion of financial toxicity in breast cancer, who is most at risk, and what can be done to address it www.stopbreastcancer.org/events/when-...

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 3:44 PM

"Funding more scientific research... isn’t enough."

In @cancerletter.com, NBCC's Fran Visco and Michelle Tregear call on the cancer research and clinical community to join our efforts to pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. www.stopbreastcancer.org/in-the-cance...

@cancerletter.comSep 21, 2026, 3:15 PMReposted by @nbccstopbc.bsky.social

@nbccstopbc.bsky.social: "Even after SSDI and Medicare eligibility has been established, individuals must wait a total of 29 months—meaning patients with a median survival of three years post-diagnosis must wait nearly 2.5 years for health coverage."
https://cancerletter.com/perspective/20260918_3/

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 4:47 PM

Webinar recap: Watch our timely discussion about how advocates can engage candidates, elevate breast cancer priorities during the election season, and ensure these issues remain part of the public conversation as we get ready for Election Day. www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrrs...

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 1:58 PM

Breast cancer is political, not partisan. This #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, NBCC is helping people get #VoteReady and find their voice to take action and effect change. Make sure you and your friends are registered and ready to vote in the upcoming elections! nationalvoterregistrationday.org

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 10, 2026, 2:12 PM

As of today, 71 candidates from 27 states have signed the NBCC public policy platform to end breast cancer. These candidates represent a wide range of political beliefs and backgrounds.  See if candidates in your area have signed on today! nbcc.info/4iRPPfZ

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 2:06 PM

NBCC recently expanded our digital reach by joining Threads. Have an account? Follow us to keep up with the latest from NBCC. nbcc.info/3SO0bTF

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 3, 2026, 3:45 PM

Use your breast cancer advocacy to engage candidates this upcoming midterm election! Join us for a September 14 webinar, where you'll learn how to participate confidently and effectively in election-year advocacy. www.stopbreastcancer.org/events/webin...

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 2, 2026, 2:59 PM

Webinar recap: Watch as Drs. Oluwasegun Akinyemi, Miriam Michael, Robin Williams, and Shari Lawson discuss how Medicaid expansion impacted women with breast cancer across racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups. www.stopbreastcancer.org/what-we-do/r...

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialSep 1, 2026, 5:56 PM

"The [Breast Cancer Caucus] campaign gives local patients another avenue to [ask] candidates to publicly state where they stand on breast cancer research and policy."

Read how NBCC Iowa advocates are holding candidates accountable to #StopBreastCancer www.communitynewspapergroup.com/waverly_news...

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialAug 31, 2026, 4:00 PM

Congress may be in recess this month, but we must urge them now to support the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. Let’s take action today! #NBCContheHill nbcc.info/TakeAction

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialAug 30, 2026, 4:00 PM

If you love fundraising and want to end breast cancer, we have a job opening of interest! Join NBCC's development team as the Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations and help grow our philanthropic revenue. Learn more and apply today! https://nbcc.info/4dYxCec

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialAug 29, 2026, 4:00 PM

For nearly a decade, NBCC and its advocates have worked with Congress to pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act, but we're tired of waiting. We asked Congress: What are you waiting for? We must pass this bill now! https://nbcc.info/4hdkhR0

@nbccstopbc.bsky.socialAug 27, 2026, 2:48 PM

The 2026 midterm elections will bring dozens of new members to Congress—and new opportunities to advance the issues that matter to people affected by breast cancer. Support this work by becoming an NBCC member, renewing your membership, or making a gift today. nbcc.info/BecomeAMember

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