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Company Profile for Breast Cancer Care & Research Fund.


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The highest priorities of the Breast Cancer Care & Research Fund (BCCRF) are to improve the level of care and the quality of life for breast cancer patients. BCCRF believes that better breast cancer education will empower empower verb To encourage or provide a person with the means or information to become involved in solving his/her own problems  women to seek an earlier diagnosis and understand the pros and cons pros and cons
Noun, pl

the advantages and disadvantages of a situation [Latin pro for + con(tra) against]
 of their treatment options.

BCCRF's educational objective includes providing information on new advances in diagnosis, treatments, available resources, leading-edge treatment centers, and assistance in treatment choices. BCCRF uses all available communication tools to accomplish this most important objective. They include the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 (www.breastlink.org See .org.

(networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations.

RFC 1591.
); presentations; symposiums; and a free newsletter, BreastLink.org.

BCCRF's research goal is to support protocols of promise, facilitate research projects, evaluate treatment options, compile To translate a program written in a high-level programming language into machine language. See compiler.  and publish research papers, and establish a research fund to seek out and financially support researchers who are at the leading edge of breast cancer treatments This article or section recently underwent a major revision or rewrite and needs further review. You can help!

The mainstay of breast cancer treatment is surgery when the tumor is localized, with possible adjuvant hormonal therapy (with tamoxifen or an aromatase
 to find a cure for the disease.

   Company:                Breast Cancer Care & Research Fund

   Headquarters Address:   12400 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200
                           Los Angeles, CA 90025

   Main Telephone:         310-207-0209

   Type of Organization:   Non-profit

   Industry:               Health

   Key Executives:         Executive Director: Jim Goyjer

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Jim Goyjer
     Phone:                310-207-0209
     Email:                info@breastlink.org
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