IBC MAKES CONGRESSIONAL RECORD

Patti, you are our HERO!!!

Susan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "patti bradfield" <p.thewriterverizon.net>
To: "IBC Support" <ibcibcsupport.org>
Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 7:00 PM
Subject: [ibc] IBC MAKES CONGRESSIONAL RECORD


> Today I received in the mail a letter from my State
Senator Patty  
> Murray.
> 
> It said in part:
> 
> Dear Patti,
> Please see attached a statement I submitted to the
Congressional  
> Record.  I wanted to bring to the attention of my
Senate colleagues  
> the importance of IBC education and awareness."
> 
> Attached is a large hard copy of the
> 
> Congressional Record dated November 16, 2006
> Senate
> Inflammatory Breast Cancer
> 
> First line:
> 
> Mrs. Murray.  Mr. President, I rise today to make my
colleagues aware  
> of inflammatory breast cancer, IBC, the least common
but most  
> aggressive type of breast cancer.  Although IBC
accounts for 1 to 5  
> percent of all breast cancer cases in the United
States, t is an  
> especially aggressive and rare form of breast cancer.
> 
> 
> It goes on and explains IBC and how much education and
early  
> detection is needed because "The unique symptoms
of IBC can result  
> in  misdiagnoses or late diagnoses"
> 
> 
> We all have started to move the mountain, and now that
Senator Murray  
> has opened the door for us, LET'S GO!!
> 
> I am going to put this on my own web page and will let
you all know  
> when it's done.
> 
> To understate my feelings right now......WAY TO GO
EVERYBODY THAT  
> MADE THIS HAPPEN...especially Phil Willingham who
doesn't have a  
> computer who took this first to his legislator and made
the  
> Washington State proclamation happen.  Senator Murray
has kept her  
> promise to not forget us, and now they heard us in (the
other)  
> Washington.
> 
> 
> patti bradfield
> Redmond, WA
> www.phbservices.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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