Team

Board of directors

Dr. Mariela Vassileva, a specialist surgeon and Dr. Elitsa Valerieva, a specialist obstetrician-gynecologist.

Members

Veneta Terziyska

Assistant on the Life app

dr. Emiliya Zlateva

Imaging specialist

dr. Tzvetomir Ivanov

Surgeon

Petya Stoycheva

Bulgarian Lymphedema Association

Volunteers

Belis Aliosmanova

Developer

Niya Gyokova

Developer

Lucy Labova

Digital Expert

Georgi Nemtzov

Product Designer

Katya Proykova

Marketing

History

March 2022

Foundation

We created the Bulgarian Breast Cancer Association on March 1st 2022.

December 2022

Expansion of the activities

On December 2022 we decided to expand the activities of the association and add to our goals the care for gynecological tumors. So the new name is Българско Дружество за борба с Рака на Гърдата и други гинекологични тумори“ (БДРГ), Bulgarian Breast and other gynecological Cancer Association (BBCA).

June 2024

Public benefit

In June 2024, the association formally passed into public benefit.

Mission

Patients Support

Improving oncological care and increasing the survival rate of cancer patients in Bulgaria

Physician Education

Advancing medical expertise to ensure better outcomes for cancer patients in Bulgaria

Information and prevention

Improving awareness and providing the necessary support to cancer patients in Bulgaria