Illinois declares October 13, 2025, as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day to highlight the need for increased research funding.
The resolution highlights the critical need for increased investment in metastatic breast cancer (MBC) research, aiming to transform it from a terminal illness into a chronic, manageable condition. It emphasizes the importance of addressing racial disparities in breast cancer outcomes and the need for equitable distribution of research funding. The resolution encourages participation in the #LightUpMBC global campaign, which illuminates landmarks in teal, green, and pink to honor lives lost to MBC and raise funds for research.
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