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Researchers Discover Gamechanger Combination Drug for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Researchers discover how breast cancer cells hide from immune attack

The Foundation today announced its signature fundraiser, the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Classic will be held September 17 – September 20, 2021 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Researcher is identifying the unique biology that may make Black women more susceptible to aggressive breast cancer.

The Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer recently announced current year donations of $1.4 million, bringing the total raised to date in support of breast cancer research to over $36 million.

Ryan Higgins, Ph.D., has been named the 2020 Vera Bradley Foundation Scholar. A postdoctoral researcher, Higgins is exploring new anticancer drugs for triple-negative breast cancer

Patient case study provides insight to toxicity from chemotherapy used for breast, colon cancers

The Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer has announced the cancellation of its “Turn the Town Pink” campaign, scheduled for the month of May 2020, as well as its annual signature event, the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Classic, scheduled for May 28 through June 1, 2020, due to COVID-19 concerns. Both events are held in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Dedicated Foundation volunteers, design and craft this one-of-a-kind quilt every year. Vera Bradley enthusiasts delight in entering for a chance to win. We draw the winner's name in Fort Wayne, Indiana in June.

For the breast cancer researcher, the color reminds her of the work IU School of Medicine still must do to turn breakthroughs in the lab into treatments for patients.

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers use cutting-edge technology to predict which triple negative breast cancer patients may avoid recurrence and those who are at high-risk of relapse.

Indiana University School of Medicine reports on the progress at the Vera Bradley Foundation Center for Breast Cancer Research

The Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer recently announced current year donations of $2.1 million, bringing the total raised to date in support of breast cancer research to over $34.6 million.

Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have launched a new, unique study recruiting black women with breast cancer designed to better understand and treat neuropathy, a side effect from chemotherapy.