Breast Cancer and Patenting Human Genes

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Screening of the award-winning PBS documentary, “In the Family” followed by a panel discussion surrounding the ACLU’s lawsuit challenging patents on genes linked to breast and ovarian cancer.

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Breast Cancer Doesn't Discriminate and Neither Should Medicaid

Although breast cancer primarily affects women, each year, thousands of men are diagnosed with the disease. However, men with breast cancer are denied Medicaid insurance for treatment, such as chemotherapy, simply because they are not women. Act Now

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