Brittany wears hats as both a researcher and patient advocate to ensure patients’ voices are heard – National Cancer Institute

National Cancer Institute shared a post on LinkedIn:

“At age 13, Brittany was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer. As a teenage girl, she was determined not to let her experience with cancer be her sole identity. Her diagnosis motivated her to learn more about the science behind her cancer and to help others.

Now, as a science policy analyst and director of regulatory affairs for Friends of Cancer Research, an advocacy organization that works across the healthcare sector on regulatory policies that impact people living with cancer, Brittany wears hats as both a researcher and patient advocate to ensure patients’ voices are heard. Read her story here.”

Source: National Cancer Institute/LinkedIn