Press Releases
Annual Event to Fuel Research Advancements and Strengthen the Florida Community with Vital Support Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced a new date and location for the 2025 Miami/Ft. Lauderdale MORE THAN PINK Walk that will take place this fall on Saturday, October 4 at the Miami-Dade County Fair and […]
Drastic Funding Reductions of Cancer Screening and Research Programs Threaten Lives and Reverse Decades of Progress Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is deeply alarmed by the Trump Administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 (FY26) which would eliminate all funding for critical cancer prevention and control programs, including the National Breast […]
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS – APRIL 16, 2025 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today issued the following statement on the passage of SB 123, critical breast imaging legislation in Arkansas. Supplemental imaging is a critical form of breast cancer screening for some high-risk individuals. While Arkansas has policies that eliminate patient […]
Annual Event to Fuel Research Advancements and Strengthen the Minnesota Community with Vital Support Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a Race for the Cure this spring. The 2025 Komen Minnesota Race for the Cure will take place on Saturday, May 10, 2025 uniting survivors, families and […]
Annual Event to Fuel Research Advancements and Strengthen the Columbus Community with Vital Support Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a Race for the Cure this spring. The 2025 Komen Columbus Race for the Cure will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025 uniting survivors, families and […]
Annual Event to Fuel Research Advancements and Strengthen the St. Louis Community with Vital Support Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this spring. The 2025 Komen Greater St. Louis MORE THAN PINK Walk will take place on Saturday, June 7, 2025 uniting […]
Annual Event to Fuel Research Advancements and Strengthen the Chicago Community with Vital Support Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a Race for the Cure this spring. The 2025 Komen Chicago Race for the Cure will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025 uniting survivors, families and […]
Annual Event to Fuel Research Advancements and Strengthen the Triangle Community Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a Race for the Cure this spring. The Race will take place on Saturday, May 3, uniting survivors, families and advocates in a powerful movement to fund research, provide patient […]
Susan G. Komen® Applauds Bill Introduction, Urges Quick Passage Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization commends Senators Linda Greenstein (D-Middlesex) and Britnee N. Timberlake (D-East Orange) and Assemblymembers Lisa Swain (D-Fair Lawn) and Margie Donlon, M.D., (D-Ocean Township) for working with Komen to ensure that everyone has equitable access to diagnostic and […]
Susan G. Komen® Applauds Bill Introductions, Urges Quick Passage Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, commends Senators Tan Parker (R-Flower Mound) and Carol Alvarado (D-Houston) for introducing legislation that would eliminate financial barriers to clinically appropriate genetic testing and supplemental breast imaging. In Texas, more than 23,880 people will be diagnosed with […]
Legislation to Ensure Access to Life Saving Breast Cancer Care Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today commended members of the U.S. House and Senate for reintroducing the Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services (SCREENS) for Cancer Act. The legislation is led by Representatives Joe Morelle (D-NY-25) and Brian […]
Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today issued the following statement on the passage of critical breast imaging legislation in Virginia, SB 1436. Diagnostic and supplemental imaging is a critical form of breast cancer screening for some high-risk individuals and an important step in determining the need for a biopsy to rule […]
