Living Beyond Breast Cancer

We're thrilled to announce that the #NoOneMissed campaign has officially launched! In this joint collaboration with LUNGevity Foundation, one of our goals is to increase understanding of biomarker testing and how it can play a key role in helping #healthcareproviders create personalized treatment options for patients. Learn more about this crucial initiative: https://bit.ly/3L1K2T3

LBBC Manager of Healthcare Provider Outreach, Stefanie Washburn, co-authored an article highlighting findings from a study on the level of knowledge of genetic and genomic testing and precision medicine in a diverse group of women diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn more: https://bit.ly/46cODM0 #breastcancer #bcsm #researchfindings

Meet Megan O'Neil, a #metastaticbreastcancer thriver! Thanks to #biomarkertesting, her #healthcareproviders were able to personalize treatment and next steps. Today, Megan advocates for the importance of #biomarker testing, a tool that has given her a deeper understanding of her health. Visit the #NoOneMissed campaign to discover more about the role of biomarker testing in metastatic #breastcancer care: https://lnkd.in/eAjW92Jj

#Healthcareproviders: Biomarker testing is a crucial element in the diagnosis process for patients living with #metastaticbreastcancer. By exploring the distinct characteristics of the cancer cells, biomarkers may reveal a targeted treatment that is specific to your patient's #biomarker. Learn more about this step on the #NoOneMissed website: https://lnkd.in/e2J__vw3

A recent survey of women who self-identified as diagnosed with ER+, HER2- #MetastaticBreastCancer sought to better understand the experiences of this population. Learn more about its findings: https://bit.ly/3zbhu6E

Join Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance and Unite for HER today at 5pm ET for a free webinar about palliative care.

A plant-based diet leads to weight loss—and potential reduced risk of breast cancer recurrence. Learn more about this study presented at #ASCO24: https://bit.ly/4edXTmv

As part of our commitment to honoring all the ways people experience a breast cancer diagnosis, we are launching the “Beyond pink” campaign. This is an initiative aimed at amplifying LGBTQ+ voices, raising awareness about disparities, and fostering allyship. We are committed to advocating for more inclusive care and creating a safe space for everyone impacted by breast cancer to feel seen and heard. Learn more about LGBTQ+ cancer disparities and how to make your practice more inclusive: https://bit.ly/4c7ZLLT

Our coverage of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)’s Annual Meeting starts tomorrow. We’ll be sharing the latest in breast cancer research presented at #ASCO24. Follow our live coverage at lbbc.org/news or on X (@LivingBeyondBC).

The application for our 2024 Young Advocate Program closes tomorrow. This program offers training to help people use their personal breast cancer experience to make a difference in their communities. Apply today: https://bit.ly/4burzJT