Month: May 2026

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Why Healing After Breast Cancer Isn’t Always Simple

Breast cancer can bring grief, identity loss, and emotional overwhelm. Learn how support and community can help you heal after diagnosis.

Virginia Breast Cancer Advocates Fight for Access and Research

Virginia was well represented again this year at the 2026 National Breast Cancer Coalition’s Annual Advocate Leadership Summit and Lobby Day, held April 25–28 in Washington, DC. VBCF awarded Karin Decker Noss Scholarships* to seven volunteer advocates to attend. Attendees participated in three days of scientific plenaries led by leading breast cancer researchers, as well…
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Graphic banner reading 'New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Are Causing Confusion' with Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation logo visible at the bottom-left.

New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Are Causing Confusion. Here’s What to Know

Should you start mammograms at 40 or 50? Here’s what the latest screening guidelines mean and how to make the best decision for your health.

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