Cruising for Komen
The Breast Cancer Awareness Cruise sailed down the Mississippi River this October and raised $50,000 for Susan G. Komen.
Partnerships
Panera Cooks Up Something Good with Komen
For 20 years, Panera Bread has been proud to join the fight against breast cancer. Every October, Panera bakes its classic Cherry Vanilla Bagels into the shape of a ribbon in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Pink Ribbon Bagel® was born from Panera franchise owner Sue Stees’ desire to raise awareness about breast […]
Supporting Komen is Personal for Ford
Ford has been teaming up with with Komen since 1993, previously serving as a long-time national series sponsor of the Komen Race for the Cure® and supporting Komen through proceeds from their Warriors in Pink apparel program. It’s more than business, it’s personal, too—especially for Ford employees like Jim Peters, Ford Brand Content and Alliances […]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Sweepstakes!
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Getting Screened for Breast Cancer Under Age 40 Is Already Challenging – I Was 31 and Had a Rare Form of Breast Cancer
Following a diagnostic mammogram, breast ultrasound and biopsy, on July 18, at only 31 years old, I was diagnosed with stage III inflammatory breast cancer (IBC).
Doctors Acted Quickly on My Inflammatory Breast Cancer and I Feel Fortunate
As I was getting ready for bed one night, I noticed an area of hardness in my right breast as my arm brushed my right side. It wasn’t a lump, but a solid area, and it immediately caught my attention.
An 11-Month Journey to Learning I Had Inflammatory Breast Cancer
At age 44, I was healthy and feeling great. I had just been to see my OBGYN for an annual exam in 2015 and he told me everything looked good. He brushed off a pink’ish patch on my left breast and told me that I might need larger bras.
I Feel Lucky My Doctor Knew About Inflammatory Breast Cancer
I’ll never forget a comment my friend made one night about having breasts that are different sizes. It was almost as if she was supposed to bring up the topic because prior to that conversation, I had not noticed my breasts were also unequal in size.
I Want to Get the Word Out About Inflammatory Breast Cancer to Save Lives
At the age of 36, I was diagnosed with stage IV inflammatory breast cancer. I was also pregnant with our second daughter.
Support Cancer Research Through Walgreens Today
One of the easiest ways to make a difference in the lives of people facing breast cancer today is through a partnership between Walgreens and Susan G. Komen.
Betsey Johnson Partners With Susan G. Komen to Celebrate Galentine’s Day
We’re proud to partner with Betsey Johnson, fashion designer and breast cancer survivor, to shine a light on the powerful role friendship plays for all of those impacted by breast cancer.
10 Health Tips to Celebrate 10 Years of Partnership Between Susan G. Komen and Kent Bicycles
Kent Bicycles and Susan G. Komen have helped women take charge of their health by being active and living a healthy lifestyle.