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De Madres a Hijas: Educating Latina Mothers and Daughters about HBOC Risk

by Laura A. Logie, PhD Nueva Vida (New Life) is a community-based, non-profit organization providing culturally sensitive and competent cancer care services that support the Latino immigrant community. We work tirelessly to tackle the myriad of...

Embracing Hope and Unity: The Successful Introduction of Pink Ribbon Moms to Our Community

I am overwhelmed with gratitude as I sit to write this blog, reflecting on our recent community event, which was a resounding success. Our vision for Pink Ribbon Moms has always been to provide unwavering support to mothers who have experienced the...

Reflections on 10 Years Without Gene Patents

by Lisa Schlager, Vice President, Public Policy June 13, 2023 - On this date 10 years ago, I stood on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) along with other advocates awaiting the ruling on the Association for Molecular Pathology...


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