Check out our Events Calendar. Read what renowned author Dr. Susan Love and Fran Visco, president of the National Breast Cancer Coalition had to say about the politics of breast cancer. Hello and Welcome to our chat with Dr. Susan Love and Fran Visco.
Love is an author, surgeon, researcher, activist and mother.
Visco is president of the National Breast Cancer Coalition, a lawyer, activist, mother and breast cancer survivor. The National Breast Cancer Coalition, a 500 member organizations has been working very hard over the past ten years to raise the awareness of breast cancer as a political issue. So I'm pleased to be here with one of the founders of the Coalition, Dr. Susan Love. Well, there were a number of women across the country who saw the success of the AIDS movement, and understood the important of bringing political action to the fight against breast cancer. Susan Love was particularly positioned to bring the word across the country.