Dec 18, 2024 · First report from BCRF’s Health Equity Initiative. In a poster session presentation, investigators shared the first report from BCRF’s Health Equity Initiative (HEI) made possible by The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation (ELCCF). This five-year study focuses on how social drivers of health intersect with Black women’s biology ...

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is dedicated to ending breast cancer by advancing the world’s most promising research. This year, BCRF is the largest private funder of breast cancer research—and metastatic breast cancer research—worldwide and is the highest-rated breast cancer research organization in the country.

Oct 4, 2024 · Breast Cancer Awareness Month is the perfect time to do a breast cancer fundraiser. Find ideas to start fundraising for breast cancer research through BCRF.

Dec 12, 2024 · BCRF is committed to ending disparities in breast cancer outcomes for women of color through a multi-pronged investigation into why this gap persists. BCRF’s Health Equity Initiative is made possible by The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation (ELCCF).

BCRF embarked on a bold new initiative in 2019 to apply the principles of precision medicine to prevention research to address this underfunded area of research. With an initial $5 million investment by Blizzard Entertainment, the Precision Prevention Initiative (PPI) challenged the research community to take a new look at prevention research.

BCRF investigators are addressing health care inequalities around the world, with a particular focus on Black women in low-resource areas. These studies have the potential to inform strategies to improve outcomes in underserved communities globally.

When you fundraise for breast cancer research through BCRF, you support the world's top researchers who deliver better outcomes for people with breast cancer every day. Without question: research is saving lives - and it's all because of you.

Feb 8, 2018 · The program involved six key-note plenary lectures including four from BCRF investigators, Drs. Laura Esserman, Marc Lippman, Jack Cuzick, and Charles Perou. Approximately 200 poster presentations were accompanied by 11 selected discussions.

Jun 10, 2020 · At BCRF, we have a network of small businesses and entrepreneurs who have been directly impacted by breast cancer that help us fund more hours of breast cancer research through their products. If you’re looking for a gift or something for your home, here are five small businesses who support BCRF’s research.

Jan 29, 2024 · The efficacy of the newly-FDA approved capivasertib (Truqap™) was evaluated in the trial CAPItello-291 (NCT04305496) and an update on patient-reported outcomes was presented by BCRF investigator Dr. Mafalda Oliveira in a …