A shot in the arm for clinical research.
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As the US federal government refuses to fund research on human embryonic stem cells and therapeutic cloning, several states are trying to fill the void. Although their efforts are commendable, the budgets of most state programs are small, and a piecemeal and locally constrained approach cannot make up for the lack of federal funding.
Breast cancer activism has become a fixture in the United States, where fundraising events are ubiquitous and government financing of research into the disease has skyrocketed. Activists in other countries are now reporting similar accomplishments. Here, predominantly using the United States as a case study, I analyse the recent successes of breast cancer activism. I also raise a series of questions about the future goals of activism.