Resource Type: Advocacy


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Metastatic Breast Cancer Network (MBCN) »


MISSION
The Metastatic Breast Cancer Network (MBCN), a volunteer, patient-led advocacy organization, seeks to address the unique needs and concerns of women and men who are living with metastatic or Stage IV breast cancer.

SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
• Online Metastatic Trial Search (clinical trial search engine designed for people with metastatic breast cancer) • MBCN funded grants (Metastatic research funding)
• Advocacy
• Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance Member—work closely with leading breast cancer non-profits, researchers and industry • Metastatic breast cancer educational resources in English and Spanish
• Metastatic breast cancer resource database
• Breast cancer patient empowerment

AREAS
SERVED Serves Chicago: Yes Serves Suburbs: Yes
Serves Specific
ZIP Codes: N/A Serves Specific Neighborhood/Area: N/A

LANGUAGES Programming in Spanish: No Programming in English: Yes
Programming in Chinese: No Programming in Polish: No
Services in Other Languages: N/A

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Languages: English


Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force »


MISSION
Eliminate racial disparities in breast cancer.

SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
• Quality Consortium
(health care institution inititative to increase equity in cancer care) • Advocacy
• Community Outreach
• Education
• Public policy • Healthcare access
• Navigation

AREAS
SERVED Serves Chicago: Yes Serves Suburbs: Yes
Serves Specific
ZIP Codes: N/A Serves Specific Neighborhood/Area: N/A

LANGUAGES Programming in Spanish: Yes Programming in English: Yes
Programming in Chinese: No Programming in Polish: No
Services in Other Languages:
Can support other languages on case-by-case basis

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Resource Types: Advocacy
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Career Levels:
Subject Area:

Languages: English, Spanish