Community Event to Support People with Breast Cancer, Raise Funds for Research and Advocacy on Oct. 11  CHARLOTTE – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, will convene breast cancer survivors, those living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and supporters at the Charlotte MORE THAN PINK Walk on Saturday, Oct. 11. This impactful […]

Community Event to Support People with Breast Cancer, Raise Funds for Research and Advocacy Takes Place Oct. 5  JACKSON, N.J. – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, will convene breast cancer survivors, those living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and supporters at the 2025 Komen New Jersey MORE THAN PINK Walk on […]

Susan G. Komen(R) urges passage before end of current fiscal year  The House Committee on Appropriations has advanced the funding bill for programs within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for fiscal year 2026 (FY26). Susan G. Komen’s Center for Public Policy applauds the Committee for increasing funding for critical breast cancer programs […]

Community Events to Support People with Breast Cancer, Raise Funds for Research and Advocacy Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, will convene breast cancer survivors, those living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and supporters at the Miami/Ft. Lauderdale MORE THAN PINK Walk on Saturday, Oct. 4 and the Tampa Bay MORE THAN […]

Publishing today, Love Stays Strong is a powerful story of resilience, love and guiding families through the challenges of serious illness Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, announced today that Love Stays Strong, a new children’s picture book by Paula Schneider, Komen’s honorary vice chair and former president and CEO, is now […]

Schneider to Assume New Role as Honorary Vice Chair DALLAS, TX– August 21, 2025 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Paula Schneider has shared that she will step down from the CEO role after seven years of transformational leadership. Schneider will continue to […]

Community Event to Support People with Breast Cancer, Raise Funds for Research and Advocacy Takes Place September 13, 2025 Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, will convene breast cancer survivors, those living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and supporters at the 2025 Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure. This impactful […]

Popular Events Like the 3-Day, Race for the Cure, and MORE THAN PINK Walk Bring People Together to Support Patients and Fund Lifesaving Research and Public Policy efforts Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is bringing its signature fundraising events to 37 cities nationwide this fall—uniting communities through the Susan G. Komen […]

Bills support critical investments in breast cancer research and safety-net programs Yesterday, the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced two bills setting funding levels for programs within the Departments of Defense (DoD) and Health and Human Services (HHS) for fiscal year 2026 (FY26). Susan G. Komen’s Center for Public Policy commends the Committee for rejecting devastating cuts […]

AUGUSTA – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, issued the following statement on the passage of LD 178, legislation that expands the prohibition of step therapy protocols for metastatic cancer patients. Step therapy, also referred to as “fail first,” requires a patient to first try a health plan preferred drug, have that […]

Breast cancer patients face devastating consequences for access to critical breast cancer care Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading nonprofit breast cancer organization, is deeply troubled by passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act which implements damaging reforms to federal health insurance programs. The Congressional Budget Office estimates these changes, combined with the failure […]

Court Decision Maintains Insurance Coverage of Screening Mammograms, Genetic Testing, and Medications to Lower Breast Cancer Risk with No Patient Cost  WASHINGTON, DC – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, commends the United States Supreme Court’s decision to overturn a lower court decision that threatened access to preventive breast care services, including […]