Susan G. Komen® Lauds Reintroduction of SCREENS for Cancer Act
Susan G. Komen today commended members of the House and Senate for reintroducing the Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services (SCREENS) for Cancer Act.
Press Releases
Statement on Passage of Diagnostic Imaging Legislation in Minnesota
Susan G. Komen thanked lawmakers in Minnesota and Gov. Tim Walz for signing into law legislation that eliminates out-of-pocket expenses for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging.
Statement on Passage of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation in Tennessee
Susan G. Komen thanked lawmakers in Tennessee for passing, and Governor Bill Lee for signing, diagnostic and supplemental imaging legislation into law.
Susan G. Komen® And Major League Baseball Team Up To Honor Moms For Mother’s Day
In recognition of Mother’s Day on Sunday May 14, Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, and Major League Baseball (MLB) are teaming up to put moms first and raise awareness to help reduce rates of breast cancer. In 2023, over 43,000 people in the U.S. are expected to die from breast cancer […]
Statement on Passage of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation in Washington
Susan G. Komen thanked Washington lawmakers and Gov. Jay Inslee for signing diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging legislation into law.
Susan G. Komen® Comments on Draft Recommendations to Begin Breast Cancer Screening at Age 40
Susan G. Komen commented on draft recommendations by the U.S. Preventive Service Task Force that women of average breast cancer risk should begin biennial screening mammography at age 40.
Susan G. Komen® Adds Three New Locations to 2023 MORE THAN PINK WALK, Race For the Cure And Walk Where You Are Schedule
Thousands of Participants Sign Up as Registration Opens to Help End Breast Cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, has launched registration for the 2023 Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk, Race for the Cure and the virtual Walk Where You Are events. In addition to […]
Statement on Passage of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation in Maryland
Susan G. Komen®, commended the Maryland General Assembly for passage of diagnostic and supplemental imaging legislation Governor Wes Moore for signing it into law.
Statement on Passage of Metastatic Step Therapy Legislation in Oklahoma
Susan G. Komen commended passage of metastatic step therapy legislation, which prohibits the use of step therapy requirements for metastatic cancer patients.
Introduction of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation Would Benefit Thousands of Mainers
Susan G. Komen commends introduction of legislation in Maine that would would remove financial barriers to imaging that can rule out breast cancer or confirm the need for a biopsy.
Susan G. Komen® Welcomes Nine Leaders to Research Advisory Roles
Distinguished Researchers to Influence and Advance Breast Cancer Research DALLAS – APRIL 27, 2023 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, has appointed nine world-renowned medical and research experts to serve as advisors to the organization. These breast cancer experts will be part of a distinguished group, known as Komen Scholars, who […]
Statement on Passage of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation in Montana
Susan G. Komen applauded Montana lawmakers and Governor Greg Gianforte for passage of diagnostic and supplemental imaging legislation in Montana.