Date: August 12, 2008
Time: 9AM-5PM
Location: Confucius Plaza (corner of Bowery and Division St.)
BTTF Patient Interviews
BTTF patient Tara Sellers talks about her experience with BTTF on video here.
Wanna be a life-saver? See our contest winners!
The Canyon Ranch Challenge seen in SELF Magazine took place October 15, 2007-January 15, 2008. Individuals that raised the most money to treat patients to receive a 3 night/4 day trip to Canyon Ranch. Congratulations to Khani Jo and Zulu of Zulu Tattoo in Los Angeles!
Breast
Treatment Task Force (BTTF) is a groundbreaking program providing
free surgeries and treatments to patients without access to health insurance.
BTTF reduces medical costs from $75,000* to $5,000*
per patient
Surgeons donate breast surgeries
Pharmaceutical companies donate chemotherapy treatments
Participating hospitals reduce costs (anesthesia, etc.) to $5,000* per
patient
BTTF Giving Circles provide the remaining $5,000*
per patient
* The above calculations of medical costs are approximate,
and are based on projections derived from research and consultations
with experts. Additional costs may be incurred, depending on patient
needs.
Have you already started a Giving Circle? Click here.
