Latest News
Beyond the Fear: New Insights into HRT and Breast Cancer Risk
Erin Steigleder, MSW – Director of Programs Menopause has been getting some long overdue attention lately, focusing on evolving recommendations for hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Why is VBCF talking about menopause? A few good reasons: the risk for breast...
VBCF’s Take on the Drop in Breast Cancer Mortality
Erin Steigleder, MSW – Director of Programs You may have seen the recent Washington Post article discussing how the death rate for breast cancer has dropped 58% since 1975. And that’s amazing! Back in 1975, mammograms were difficult to access and less accurate,...
Navigating Breast Cancer in the Black Community
Discover essential resources and organizations dedicated to supporting the Black community through the breast cancer journey. This Black History Month, learn how these groups are making a difference in education, support, and advocacy for better outcomes.







