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This is a pivotal moment in the fight against breast cancer, and we at The Blue Box Biomedical Solutions fully support the #FindItEarly movement, as every women deserves an appropriate breast cancer screening and care - no matter her breast density.💙 To address the alarming statistic that 50% of cancers in women with dense breasts go undetected🤯, we've developed The Blue Box, a device that uses urine biomarkers for early breast cancer detection - offering a non-invasive, non-image-based method that works for women with all types of breast tissue, ensuring no one is left behind in the fight against breast cancer. Let's work towards a future where every woman has access to the testing she needs! 🚀
🚨We are heading to Capitol Hill!🚨 We’re gearing up for a pivotal congressional hearing, and and this is your chance to be part of the change—no matter where you are! Here’s why this matters: - nearly 50% of American women have dense breast tissue! - If a woman has dense breast tissue and solely relies on 2D mammography or tomosynthesis, she's betting her life on a coin toss—mammograms miss 50% of cancer detections in dense breasts. - Women with dense breasts are 4 to 6 times more likely to develop breast cancer. (2017 UCSF study cites Dense Breasts risk higher than all other breast cancer risk factors.) - Despite these alarming facts, insurance companies only cover a portion of the necessary screenings, leaving many women without the adequate care they need. This has to change. This is why we’re pushing for the Find It Early Act—to ensure no woman is left behind in the fight against breast cancer. But we can’t do it alone. Here’s how you can be the ultimate Thriver Advocate from wherever you are: 1️⃣ Send a Letter: Visit your Rep’s and Senators’ websites, click “Contact Us,” and tell them why this issue is personal to you. Use the stats above to emphasize the importance of comprehensive screening coverage. 2️⃣ Find Your Rep: Go to https://www.house.gov/ , enter your zip code, and contact your Rep to make your voice heard. 3️⃣ Set Up a Zoom Call: Call the Capitol Switchboard, ask for your rep or Senator’s office, and request a 30-minute Zoom call with the Health Staffer. Explain why they should co-sponsor the Find It Early Act. We’re making history on Capitol Hill—Let’s ensure no woman is left to bet on a coin toss regarding her health. Together, we can change the future of breast cancer detection. Let’s make history! ccing amazing breast health partners & advocates: Liz Powell Andrea Wolf Sally Wolf Miranda Franco Vanessa Joy Walker Leslie Ferris Yerger Clare Dowling Dougherty Sheila Ann Mikhail Madeline Stickley Katie Collins Smita A. Kaitlin Christine Ally Parnes, M.D. Shadi Saberi Kimberly Sharp Olivier Roy, PhD Vicky Word Marissa Fayer Robin Farmanfarmaian Sherri Douville Sara Vaughn, MD Gerald Farrokh Daneshvar, M.D. Rohit Jain Robyn Coward Jessmy DSouza Susan Akbarpour Maryam Ziaei, PhD Maryam Naghavi Golnaz (Naz) Moeini Bita Daryabari Tanya Roosta, Ph.D., MFE Reema Khan The White House Office of Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo #FindItEarly #AdvocateForChange #ThriverAdvocate #CapitolHill