ShareForCures
The ShareForCures Alliance Breast cancer research is evolving every day, driven by the power of real-world data and the individuals who choose to share theirs. Susan G. Komen’s ShareForCures is a revolutionary research registry connecting scientists with information from people who have or had breast cancer. Because every diagnosis is unique and personal, this data can help uncover patterns that improve treatments and speed […]
ShareForCures and the ShareForCures Alliance Susan G. Komen’s ShareForCures is a breast cancer research registry that connects scientists with real-world data from people who have or have had breast cancer. Since every diagnosis is unique, combining information from diverse individuals in the ShareForCures community allows researchers to uncover new patterns in that information, accelerate discoveries […]
What is ShareForCures? ShareForCures® is a breast cancer research registry by Susan G. Komen, connecting researchers with information from people who have or had breast cancer. In three easy steps, from anywhere, you can join the research registry and connect your health information to be a part of diversifying data and thus, advancing research and […]
The ShareForCures Alliance Breast cancer research is evolving every day, driven by the power of real-world data and the individuals who choose to share theirs. Susan G. Komen’s ShareForCures is a revolutionary research registry connecting scientists with information from people who have or had breast cancer. Because every diagnosis is unique and personal, this data […]
In 2014, Emmy-winning TV Host, Samantha Harris was just 40 years old when she felt a lump in her breast while she was getting dressed. This was just eleven days after she had a clear yearly mammogram, so her doctors reassured her it was likely nothing. Samantha felt otherwise. “I just knew something wasn’t right. […]
ShareForCures and the ShareForCures Alliance Breast cancer research is evolving every day, thanks to the power of data and the individuals who contribute theirs. Susan G. Komen’s ShareForCures is a breast cancer research registry that connects scientists with real-world data from people who have or had breast cancer. Since every diagnosis is unique, combining information […]
For Laurel, breast cancer was always a possibility. With a strong family history and a confirmed CHEK2 inherited gene mutation, each annual mammogram carried a question: Is this the year? In July of 2024, the answer finally came. “I went in for my regular mammogram on July 5,” Laurel recalled. “The next week, they called […]
Finding Strength and Seeking Answers When Nisha received her breast cancer diagnosis, her world shifted instantly. As a mother of three, including a daughter born with a congenital heart disease, she had always advocated for her children’s health. Now, she found herself in the position of advocating for her own. As a Susan G. Komen […]
For Eunice, being part of Susan G. Komen’s ShareForCures® breast cancer research registry isn’t just a professional commitment — it’s deeply personal. “I’ve always believed in the power of community to make change,” Eunice shared, reflecting on her journey as a breast cancer survivor and her role at Komen.
For decades, breast cancer research has long been limited by the lack of diversity in data. Each person’s breast cancer experience tells their own story and is one piece of the puzzle of finding the cures for breast cancer. This is one of the reasons why Susan G. Komen’s ShareForCures® research registry was created. This […]
In 2016, everything changed for Lisa. She had never heard of metastatic breast cancer (MBC) before her diagnosis. Her first sign that something was wrong was a persistent cough that wouldn’t go away. Despite being prescribed an inhaler for what was thought to be allergy-induced asthma, a chest X-ray revealed fluid in her lungs and […]
In a small, rural town in southern Minnesota, Cyndi spent her days as a wife, mother and high school English teacher. In 2018, after she tried everything to mitigate persistent rib pain, she had an appointment that set her on a path she never anticipated.
