Our May featured advocate is a Krisztina, a survivor of BIA-ALCL who presented virtually at the World Consensus Conference on the rare cancer.

The Light Collective is an essential nonprofit supporting patients and communities in safeguarding health data in an era of technology.

HealthLinks Magazine readers selected Maria as "Best Patient Advocate" in the Low Country for the second consecutive year.

Conferences, collaboration, and compassion 🌸 BISA released the April 2024 Life Letter with a recap from last month and some brief updates on what’s next.

BISA submitted public comments on the FDA’s recent draft guidance on improving the informed consent process.

Advocates educated students and the community at College of Charleston, utilizing games and prizes to increase engagement.

BISA virtually attended the World Consensus Conference on BIA-ALCL to get the update on breast implant associated cancers and how to assist the public.

The recent NIH advisory committee meeting provided updates and information from speakers on women’s health research.

We’re proud to announce our membership to the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce.

Learn more about our featured advocate of the month, BISA treasurer Sherri Gorbett.

Breast implant manufacturer Sientra has been successfully purchased at auction. Awaiting court approval, breast implant warranties will be honored by the new owners.

Welcoming spring! 🌷 BISA released the March 2024 Life Letter with a recap from last month and some brief updates on what’s next.

Singer-songwriter SZA shared her reasoning behind removing her breast implants, which included dense, fibrocystic breast tissue, complications after having implants placed, and a family history of breast cancer.

Get the most important information about breast implants. Whether you’re considering breast implants or already living with breast implants, here’s what you need to know.

BISA delves into the agency statements on the recently published recommendations about the removal of textured implants in asymptomatic patients.

Sybil Niden Goldrich is an incredible contributor to women's health advocacy, particularly regarding breast implants.

BISA released the February 2024 Life Letter with a recap from last month and some brief updates on what’s next.

Implant manufacturer Sientra files for bankruptcy, citing its intention to honor patient warranties.

A report on silicone leakage from saline breast implants was recently published in the journal PRS Global Open.

BISA released the January 2024 Life Letter with a recap from last month and some brief updates on what to expect from BISA next month.