The Breast Cancer Research Foundation

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) is dedicated to advancing the fight against breast cancer through research and innovation. Their mission is to invest in ideas that will turn into actionable solutions for breast cancer patients today and in the future. Since 1993, BCRF-supported investigators have played a significant role in every major advancement in breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.

Through their research, BCRF has made groundbreaking discoveries that have reshaped our understanding of breast cancer. They have identified breast cancer stem cells, gaining insights into its origins and properties. Additionally, they have recognized that breast cancer consists of multiple diseases, each requiring individualized treatment plans.

BCRF's research delves into the genetic factors influencing breast cancer risk and uncovers the impact of lifestyle choices on incidence and recurrence. The foundation has also contributed to the development of precision medicine and personalized therapies, resulting in improved treatment outcomes and reduced side effects. Furthermore, BCRF is at the forefront of researching the immune response to cancer and exploring ways to harness it for better treatment outcomes.

They strive to address the issues faced by breast cancer survivors and improve their quality of life during and after treatment. By supporting BCRF, you contribute to the ongoing progress in breast cancer research, getting us closer to prevention and ultimately, a cure