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Introduction of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation Could Benefit Thousands of Kentuckians

Legislation introduced in Kentucky would remove financial barriers to imaging that can rule out breast cancer or confirm the need for a biopsy. In 2023, more than 4,030 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer and more than 790 will die of the disease in Kentucky alone.

Introduction of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation Could Benefit Thousands of Arizonans

Legislation introduced in Arizona would remove financial barriers to imaging that can rule out breast cancer or confirm the need for a biopsy. In 2023, more than 6,240 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer and more than 920 will die of the disease in Arizona alone.

Introduction of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation Would Benefit Thousands of Marylanders

Susan G. Komen Commends Bill Introductions; Urges Quick Passage ANNAPOLIS, MD – FEBRUARY 3, 2023 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, applauds Senator Pamela Beidle (D-Anne Arundel) and Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes (D-Dorchester) for working with Komen to introduce legislation that would remove financial barriers to imaging that can rule out breast […]

Legislation Introduced In Oklahoma Would Increase Access to Treatments for Metastatic Cancer Patients

Susan G. Komen® Commends Bill Introduction; Urges Quick Passage OKLAHOMA CITY –Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, applauds Representative Nicole Miller (R-Edmond) for working with Komen to introduce legislation that would prohibit step therapy requirements for metastatic cancer patients. Komen believes patients and their physicians should be able to make treatment decisions […]