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Ensuring Affordable Access to High-Quality Breast Care Is Top Policy Priority for Susan G. Komen®

Urges 119th Congress to Act Quickly on Critical Legislation that Languished in December WASHINGTON, DC – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, launched its 2025-2026 policy priorities with a focus on achieving a more equitable health care system – by advancing state and federal legislation that allows for early detection, diagnosis and […]

Susan G. Komen® Honors Five Exceptional Leaders Who Have Transformed Breast Cancer Research and Patient Care

Komen’s Highest Awards Presented to Four Researchers and A Patient Advocate for Their Impactful Contributions to Breast Cancer Research SAN ANTONIO – December 11, 2024 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today is recognizing five individuals who have advanced our understanding of breast cancer risk and metastasis, developed new personalized treatment […]

Statement on Passage of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation in Massachusetts

BOSTON – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today issued the following statement on the passage of H.4918, critical breast imaging legislation in Massachusetts. Diagnostic and supplemental imaging is a critical form of breast cancer screening for some high-risk individuals and an important step in determining the need for a biopsy to […]

Musicians Unite for a Cause: Susan G. Komen® launches Band As One Nashville a Concert for the Cure

Trisha Yearwood and Friends Supporting Komen’s Mission to End Breast Cancer Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host Band As One Nashville a Concert for the Cure on March 26, 2025, at the Ryman Auditorium. The inaugural event will bring together some of music’s most renowned artists to […]

Leading the Charge: ShareForCures Empowers Women to Advance Breast Cancer Breakthroughs

Susan G. Komen launches ShareForCures Alliance, a Groundbreaking Initiative to Accelerate Breast Cancer Research As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month concludes, Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is proud to announce the launch of the ShareForCures (SFC) Alliance, a groundbreaking initiative designed to harness the collective power of women and transform the […]

Susan G. Komen® Shines Light on Breast Cancer’s Impact to Patients, Families Through New Videos of Resilience and Hope

With Breast Cancer Affecting More Than the Patient, Komen Delivers Support Services to All   DALLAS – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is marking National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by highlighting the profound and far-reaching toll breast cancer casts onto patients, family members and loved ones. New videos released today capture […]

Susan G. Komen® Urges All Women to Know Their Breast Cancer Risk and Take Action; New Data Confirms Disease Affects More Young Women

Breast Cancer Already Leading Cause of Cancer Deaths in Women Ages 20-39 DALLAS – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today responded to new data showing younger women are being diagnosed with breast cancer at higher rates than before. New statistics from American Cancer Society show a 1% annual increase in breast […]

Susan G. Komen® to Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in Austin this Fall 

Together for a Cure: Fundraising Event Aims to Unite the Community for Breast Cancer Research and Support  Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this Fall. The Walk will take place on Sunday, October 27, 2024, bringing together survivors, supporters and advocates to […]

Susan G. Komen® to Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in Georgia this Fall 

Together for a Cure: Fundraising Event Aims to Unite the Community for Breast Cancer Research and Support  Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this Fall. The Walk will take place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, bringing together survivors, supporters and advocates to […]

Susan G. Komen® Announces Upcoming Dates and Locations for New England MORE THAN PINK Walks

Events Kick Off in Manchester, VT on Saturday, October 5, 2024; Aim to Unite the Community for Breast Cancer Research and Support BOSTON – September 25, 2024 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host three MORE THAN PINK Walks in New England this fall. The Komen MORE […]

Susan G. Komen® to Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in San Antonio this Fall

Together for a Cure: Fundraising Event Aims to Unite the Community for Breast Cancer Research and Support  Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this Fall. The Walk will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2024, bringing together survivors, supporters and advocates to […]