Our MBC Life

S01 E10: Interview with Dr. Gayle Vaday, DOD BCRP

September 21, 2020 SHARE Cancer Support Season 1 Episode 10
Our MBC Life
S01 E10: Interview with Dr. Gayle Vaday, DOD BCRP
Show Notes

Dr. Gayle Vaday, Program Manager of the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs focused on Breast Cancer, aka BCRP, joins co-host Sheila McGlown and Lisa Laudico for a conversation on this important funder of MBC Research.  Learn more about the history of the DOD BCRP and how patient advocates helped make it happen.  We discuss how the DOD BCRP is the largest US government funder of MBC research and how these funds are distributed. Find out how to become a consumer reviewer and Sheila's special connection to this critical research funder. All this and more can also be found in our episode notes on our website, www.ourmbclife.org.  We are found on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @ourmbclife.