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More than 3.8 million people in the US have a history of breast cancer.
NBCC’s advocacy has resulted in more than $4 billion federal dollars for breast cancer research.
Breast cancer accounts for nearly a quarter of all cancers in women worldwide.
The DOD BCRP was created as a result of NBCC’s “$300 Million More” campaign to increase federal funding for breast cancer research.
Every 13 minutes, a woman dies of breast cancer.
Mortality from breast cancer among Black women is 40 percent higher compared with white women.
Only 5-10 percent of breast cancers are hereditary.
Become educated, speak up on behalf of women and men everywhere, and take action to end this disease.
Learn more about NBCC’s 2025 Legislative and Public Policy Priorities and how you can end breast cancer by messaging candidates and elected officials.