In 2012, shortly after her daughter was diagnosed with breast cancer, 96-year-old Dorothy Simke started making miniature scenes out of recycled milk bottles and selling her creations to support BCRF. She’s proud to be still making Dorothy’s Creations and donating all proceeds.

Invasive ductal carcinoma is the most common type of breast cancer followed by invasive lobular carcinoma.

Learn about invasive ductal carcinoma and how BCRF investigators are driving advances in prevention, treatment, and more.

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In a recent SELF article, BCRF investigator Dr. Eric Winer shared his thoughts on screening, early detection, rising incidence in younger women, and the future of breast cancer.

Read the full article below.

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Juggling Act: Balancing Motherhood and Breast Cancer
🗓️Tues, April 16, 12pm ET
Join The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Ann Partridge MD, MPH Marcella K & #SadiaZapp for a panel exploring the challenges young mothers confront when diagnosed with cancer.
Free on Zoom: REGISTER HERE
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I am in awe of the unforgettable, impactful & meaningful work you & your friends do for this great cause. Support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation!

It was an UNFORGETTABLE night for The Breast Cancer Research Foundation as we raised so much money to fund research to cure breast cancer and many other women’s cancers. Demi Moore was our honoree this year. She has been an advocate for years. Tig Notaro was our fearless emcee.

Learn more about HER2-positive breast cancer and how BCRF is advancing lifesaving research for this type.

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Thank you Women's Cancer Research Foundation #WCRF for the opportunity to be part of an #unforgettablevening . I am honored to be awarded your support in partnership with The Breast Cancer Research Foundation AACR. The generosity of wallis annenberg and so many others is humbling! And thanks to Tom Hanks for the memorable intro!

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Carrick Rangers FC has partnered with The Breast Cancer Research Foundation ahead of the 2024 season. This partnership aims to support BCRF & their mission to be the end of breast cancer.

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BCRF supporters Al and Terry Reszel kicked off their 7th Pink Pedals 4 A Cure bike ride on March 22. Since their first ride in 2016, they have traveled over 20,000 miles and raised over $50,000 for BCRF. Click below to support their fundraising.

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We are honored to congratulate this year's recipients of The BCRF-AACR Career Development Award to Promote Diversity and Inclusion. This award represents a focused effort to encourage and support underrepresented investigators from diverse backgrounds. #AACR24

Thank you AACR Foundation @AACR The Breast Cancer Research Foundation for the recognition of this Award and the opportunity to present updates on the work! I was very excited to be awarded for ‘meritorious poster presentation’ as an added bonus! And great to share this honor with old friends Yehoda Martei MD, MSCE!

Very grateful to AACR and The Breast Cancer Research Foundation for their Career Development Award to fund our research on race-aware multimodal predictors of response to neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer patients. #AACR24

Lovely reunion with Penn Medicine heme-onc co-fellow, Evanthia Evanthia Roussos Torres, MD, PhD,  also a co- AACR and The Breast Cancer Research Foundation grant awardee. I'm honored to be a recipient of this funding mechanism. #AACR24

BCRF investigators Drs. Melissa Davis and Samilia Obeng-Gyasi spoke in an AACR session today about cancer disparities, chaired by Dr. Lisa Newman. The session highlighted the impact of genetic ancestry and social determinants of health on breast cancer risk. #AACR24

Eid Mubarak! The BCRF family sends our warmest wishes to all who are celebrating Eid al-Fitr.

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of death in women globally. But our approach to breast cancer treatment is steadily being refined as researchers leverage cutting-edge technologies to develop better strategies.

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Broadway’s biggest stars will shine even brighter when they come together for “The Janice Jam: Broadway for Breast Cancer,” a benefit concert supporting BCRF on May 13. 100% of the net proceeds will fund the groundbreaking research of BCRF investigators.

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Today we honored 500+ women who participated in our Lifestyle, Exercise and Nutrition (LEAN) study for women with breast cancer. Study results shared, impactful feedback received! Beyond grateful for them, our team, Yale & funding National Cancer Institute The Breast Cancer Research Foundation @aicr Yale School of Public Health Yale Cancer Center

We congratulate BCRF investigator Dr. Joseph Sparano as he receives the 2024 AACR Joseph H. Burchenal Award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Caner Research. Dr. Sparano led the landmark TAILORx clinical trial.