‘More hope’: Local foundation marking nearly 4 decades in raising money for breast cancer research

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and one Chicago based organization is celebrating nearly 40 years of raising money and awareness.
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation to unveil “Hope” sculpture

The sculpture is set to be unveiled on Michigan Avenue on Tuesday. Laura Sage, co-founder of the Foundation, discusses how it will be a fixture for at least 13 months at Pioneer Court and what went into creating it. https://assets.chykalophia.com/file/h_1080/drVgcRc1.mp4
Verano Launches “Save the Bits” Fundraising Campaign, Featuring BITS™ Edibles

Starting October 1, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a portion of every BITS ™ edibles purchased at hundreds of dispensaries in eight states will go directly to the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation, helping fund critical research and support for those impacted
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation consortium to increase access to clinical trials

A clinical trial can be a welcome opportunity after a diagnosis of breast cancer. Participants have access to an innovative treatment regimen based on the latest research, as well as care and monitoring by a medical team. Most treatments currently available for breast cancer were studied in clinical trials before being offered. A new consortium […]
Hubbard Helps Chicago – Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium

In partnership with University of Chicago Medicine, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University at Northwestern Medicine, and RUSH University for Health, the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation has launched the Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium. With us this morning to talk more about the groundbreaking launch is Laura Sage, the Co-Founder and […]
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation: goal to end breast cancer

A new consortium aims to make clinical trials for breast cancer more accessible in the Chicago area. Play Video
Local health systems unite for one-of-a-kind breast cancer research network

Laura Sage, the founder of the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation, joins Lisa Dent to discuss how the University of Chicago Medicine, RUSH University for Health, and Northwestern Medicine all came together to launch the Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium as a way to increase access to clinical trials for breast cancer research.
New Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium offers expanded access to clinical trials

Laura Sage with the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation joins Good Day Chicago to discuss a new first-of-its-kind Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium.
MIDRC lends medical imaging expertise to new biomedical data program

The Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC), housed at the University of Chicago, was selected in September 2023 as one of several performers for a new program aimed at optimizing biomedical data management for health research. The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Biomedical Data Fabric (BDF) Toolbox is an initiative to de-risk […]
These new pink Tifosi sunglasses are great for golf and support Breast Cancer research

Last year, the first pink collection of Tifosi Optics sunglasses raising awareness and funds for breast cancer research sold out by mid-October. Both sporty and stylish, the capsule saw petal-pink renditions of Tifosi’s classic frames, which came in retro, round, sport, and square styles for every face shape and activity. The limited releases raised $3,000 […]