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

Susan G. Komen® Commends Bill Introduction; Urges Quick Passage ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – JANUARY 10, 2023 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, applauds Representative Brenda Shields (R-St. Joseph) for working with Komen to introduce legislation that would remove financial barriers to imaging that can rule out breast cancer or confirm the […]

Susan G. Komen Puts a New Spin on a Great Cause and Launches Pickleball for the Cure

The Nation’s First Pickleball Fundraising Activity Supporting Breast Cancer  Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, announced a new, signature fundraising activity called Pickleball for the Cure.  To kick off Pickleball for the Cure, Komen is launching a national Pickleball Day Challenge to celebrate National Pickleball Day, Monday, August 8.  Participants will challenge […]

Susan G. Komen® Invests $21.7 Million In Research Focused on Improving Outcomes For Breast Cancer Patients

Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is awarding $21.7 million to fund 48 new research projects at 26 distinguished academic medical institutions in the U.S. that are focused on improving patient outcomes – particularly for people with the most aggressive breast cancers, or who have experienced a recurrence or metastasis. With this […]

Susan G. Komen Research® Grant Advances Understanding Of New Therapeutic Target In Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

A new study examining how to harness one’s immune system to eliminate metastatic breast cancer (MBC) tumors in the body is receiving a three-year $600,000 grant from Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization. This grant joins Komen’s active portfolio of over $65 million currently invested in metastatic breast cancer research. The pre-clinical […]