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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
2 months
RT @abc27News: Pennsylvania was one of the first states to require insurance companies to cover breast cancer screenings for high-risk wome….
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abc27.com
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania was one of the first states to require insurance companies to cover breast cancer screenings for high-risk women. Now, lawmakers want to expand on the law. Sen…
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
2 months
Big news!.The Sen. Banking & Insurance Committee approved @SenFrankFarry & @SenatorKimWard's SB 88 for no-cost diagnostic mammograms, MRI & ultrasounds. Next up: Senate vote. Thank you committee & @RepGinaCurry for your support!.➡️
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
2 months
🚨ACTION ALERT.@SenFrankFarry and @SenatorKimWard have introduced Senate Bill 88 to provide no-cost diagnostic breast imaging - including MRI, ultrasounds & diagnostic mammograms. Learn more and take action >> #SB88 #EarlyDetectionSavesLives
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
2 months
You're invited to the 2025 PA Breast Cancer Coalition Conference!. 📅 Wednesday, October 15 📍Hilton Harrisburg. Learn more & register today ➡️
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
2 months
Schedule it ✔️.Share it ✔️.Save lives! ✔️.Were you motivated this #MammoMay?.If your mammogram is on the calendar, RT, tag a friend and check in with your circle. We’re stronger together!. Need a mammogram at no cost? or call 800-377-8828
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
2 months
RT @PennCancer: The @PBCC recently awarded a $100,000 #BreastCancer research grant to our own Ioannis Verginadis, PhD. Dr. Verginadis and t….
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
2 months
Knowing your risk can help you take control of your health & access potentially life-saving screenings sooner. ✅ Know your family history.✅ Talk to your doc.✅ Consider genetic testing (no cost in PA!) .✅ Develop a screening plan.Learn more → #MammoMay
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
2 months
🔬Breaking new ground in #breastcancer research. The PBCC is proud to support Dr. Renato Iozzo at @TJUHospital, who hopes to develop targeted treatments for #metastaticbreastcancer that has spread through lymphatic vessels. w/ @iozzo_v .Watch our video to learn more:
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
3 months
💡 Bold science. Real hope. A better future for those facing #breastcancer. The PBCC awarded a $100K research grant to Dr. Ioannis Verginadis @PennMedicine for pioneering work in FLASH proton therapy — aiming to reduce side effects + protect healthy tissue. 👏.@penncancer
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
3 months
Knowledge is power — especially when it comes to your health. Here’s what you need to know about #breastcancer screening and why timing matters. Don't miss your mammogram!.📍Find a 3D mammography center near you:.#MammoMay #EarlyDetectionSavesLives
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
3 months
🌸 Happy #MothersDay! 🌸. Celebrate with love & action:.✅ Schedule your mammogram if you're 40+.✅ Encourage loved ones to get screened.✅ Share your story to inspire others. This #MammoMay, send a mammo-gram: #MothersDayMammograms
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
3 months
"Each of us can do 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨.". PBCC President and Founder Pat Halpin-Murphy, a breast cancer survivor, shares the significance and impact of Mammography Month in PA and what you can do to take action this month:. #MammoMay #GetScreenedPA
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
3 months
Your strength is in showing up for yourself. Don’t skip your mammogram!. Tag a woman you love and remind her she’s worth every screening. 💪🏽👩‍⚕️ #MammoMay
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
3 months
RT @DenseBreastInfo: Have 'dense breasts'? You may need more than a mammogram. @NPR interview of DBI’s Advisor @DrWendieBerg on screening M….
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
3 months
It’s Mammography Month in PA!.🩷 Whether you’re scheduling your 1st mammogram, beginning self-exams or reminding a loved one to do the same, take action this month. 📍PA offers free mammograms & we're here to help!.#MammoMay
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
4 months
TWO DAYS LEFT‼️. Pennsylvania #breastcancer researchers, there is still time to apply for a $100,000 research grant for the period of January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026, through the PA Breast Cancer Coalition!. Letters of intent are due April 17➡️
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
4 months
Using A.I. technology in breast cancer research🧬. Last week the PA Breast Cancer Coalition awarded a $100,000 research grant to @wushandong of @PittTweet & @UPMCHillmanCC, for the second year in a row! . Congratulations, Dr. Wu👏
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
4 months
RT @PittRadiology: Dr. Shandong Wu, Professor of Radiology, received a research award of $100,000 from PA Breast Cancer Coalition (PBCC) th….
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“These are projects that lead to breakthroughs and screenings, treatment and ultimately a cure.”
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
5 months
🧬🔬🧪.Calling all PA #breastcancer researchers!. The PA Breast Cancer Coalition invites you to apply for a $100,000 research grant for the period of Jan. 1, 2026 - Dec. 31, 2026. Letters of Intent due April 17. ⬇️Learn more and apply.#ResearchSavesLives
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@PBCC
PA Breast Cancer Coalition
5 months
Putting a focus on stage IV metastatic breast cancer research. This week, the PA Breast Cancer Coalition awarded a $100,000 grant to Dr. Renato Iozzo of @jeffersonhealth as part of our ongoing commitment to advancing breast cancer research. Congratulations to Dr. Iozzo! @iozzo_v
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