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2012

Study Divides Breast Cancer Into Four Distinct Types

By: GINA KOLATA
Source: New York Times
Date: September 25, 2012
Categories: 2012

FBCF Awarded Grant

Date: June 20, 2012
North Miami, FL (June 13, 2012) - The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation (FBCF) is proud to announce receipt of a grant of $8,500 from the Community Foundation of Broward. Florida Breast Cancer Foundation will use the grant to support growth opportunities for the board of directors, including but not limited to: Consultant time and fees for development projects, implementation of video -conferencing technologies, development of a board-only web portal, as well as other ambassador tools for all board members, i.e. business cards, travel stipends etc.
Categories: 2012



African American women have higher rates of premenopausal breast cancer than women of European ancestry. They are also more likely to die of breast cancer. Is it possible that there are certain inherited genetic mutations that may explain why? A research team at the University at Buffalo thinks the answer is yes.
Categories: Research2012
African-American Breast Cancer Survivors in the US: Please Join the Jewels in Our Genes Family Study!