BCCReport

You were my lifeline from initial diagnosis through surgery and chemo. I don't know how I could have handled it without you.

– Kerry

News & publications

The BCC Report – The Newsletter of Breast Cancer Connections is a free publication distributed three times a year: March, June and September. It is a forum for the exchange of information and ideas concerning breast cancer and breast health and provides updates on the programs and achievements of the organization.


BCC Report highlights

New! June 2010 BCC Report

  • Medical article:  "Breast MRI Update:  A Physician's Perspective, A Patient's Story" by Bruce L. Daniel, M.D., and Laurie Quintel, Breast Cancer Patient
  • Special article:  "The U.S. Services Task Force Guidelines for Mammography Screening - A Consideration" by Baird Lloyd, Ph.D., BCC Volunteer Library Research Associate; Reviewed by Noma Collins, Ph.D.
  • Recap of BCC's 2nd Annual Spring Benefit with bestselling author Ayelet Waldman; Food for Life Nutrition & Cooking Series, Honoring Life:  A Celebration and Remembrance, and New Wig Workshop
  • Upcoming BCC special events

March 2010 BCC Report

  • Medical article:  "Nutrition and Breast Cancer" by Natalie Ledesma, M.S., R.D., CSO
  • Special article:  "News from the 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium" by Joan Venticinque, Patient Advocate
  • Recap from October (National Breast Cancer Awareness month) BCC benefit events
  • Save The Dates for upcoming special presentations and events

September 2009 BCC Report

  • Medical article:  "Ductal Carcinoma In Situ:  What Is the Intraductal Treatment Approach," by Noma Collins, Ph.D.; Reviewed by M. Ellen Mahoney, M.D.
  • Special article:  "Bridging the Gap:  BCC and Partners Bring Mammograms and Hope to Underserved Communities"
  • Recap and pictures from our 3rd Annual Complementary Therapies Fair
  • October (National Breast Cancer Awareness Month) BCC Benefit Events

June 2009 BCC Report

  • Medical article:  "Stress and Breast Cancer" by David Spiegel, M.D.
  • Ask Noma:  Resources for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
  • Highlight of BCC's Young Donors
  • Recap of BCC's Spring Benefit with author Kelly Corrigan, and Honoring Life:  A Celebration & Remembrance Event
  • What's New in the Library:  Books with a humorous approach

March 2009 BCC Report

  • Medical article:  "Focus on Metastatic Breast Cancer:  Advances in Understanding Biology Inform the Development of New Treatments" by Noma Collins, Ph.D.
  • Special article:  "News from the 31st Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium"
  • "Live A Life You Love" article describing this unique program's history
  • Recap of BCC's 15th Anniversary bash, our Fall Nutrition Series, and Dear Talula Film Screening
 


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