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The Fight Against Breast Cancer: The Inspiring Story of Susan G. Komen
October 15, 2024
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Explore the impactful story of Susan G. Komen's battle against breast cancer, highlighting personal stories, big leaps in research and community efforts.
The Susan G. Komen Foundation, established from a promise between two sisters, has grown into a leading charity in the fight against breast cancer. Founded in 1982 by Nancy Brinker in memory of her sister Susan, the foundation has raised millions for research, helping lower mortality rates and improve treatments. CEO Paula Schneider, personally affected by the disease, continues the mission with vigor. Learn about the advancements that mean 70% of diagnosed women avoid chemotherapy, and join the movement to cure breast cancer.
