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BFFL CO

June 10th, 2012

Know a friend or family member facing cancer and surgery?

Help them by purchasing a Bffl Bag™ today!

Pink Well Challenge

January 14th, 2012

Voting for The Pink Well Challenge has ended. Thank you to everyone who took time to vote for FFBC!

MGH Donor Wall

January 14th, 2012

FFBC was one of 500 individuals, families, corporations or foundations recognized on MGH’s Visionary Donor Wall for donating or pledging to donate $1 million!

3D Mammography (Tomosynthesis)

October 3rd, 2011

Pioneered at Mass General, 3D mammography, also known as tomosynthesis, produces a 3D view of breast tissue to improve breast-cancer screening and detection while reducing callbacks and anxiety for women.

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Molecular Fingerprinting

September 19th, 2011

Leif Ellisen, MD, PhD discusses the promise of molecular fingerprinting and targeted therapies. “I’ve been in cancer research 25 years and everything has changed since I started,” says Leif Ellisen, MD, PhD, an oncologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center specializing in breast cancer. Discoveries are being made that can match patients to better, “smart drug” treatments.

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