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 July 2010

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Nancy Brinker speaks at the Global Health Alliance LaunchFocusing on women's cancers
Did you know that the newly formed Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Global Health Alliance recently brought world leaders together to fight women’s cancers on a global scale? Find out how they will impact global health agendas.

 
Dr. Eric WinerResearch updates from ASCO
Our chief scientific advisor, Dr. Eric Winer, provides an update on the latest breast cancer related research presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
 

Israel 2010Participate in a historic Race
Cancer knows no boundaries, and neither does the Susan G. Komen Israel Race for the Cure®. See how you can be a part of this historical event by registering as a Virtual Israel Participant!  




What's Up

Nancy G. BrinkerGet to know Nancy G. Brinker
Growing up in Peoria, Illinois, Nancy and Susan were just about as close as two sisters could get. Get to know more about Nancy and the promise that she made to her sister to end breast cancer.


Melina goes Passionately PinkMelina is Passionately Pink!
Actress Melina Kanakaredes is Passionately Pink for the Cure®!  View her special message encouraging people to celebrate survivors and those who’ve succumbed to breast cancer. Join her today and go pink!


Promise Me 96x96Don't miss your chance!
Preorder your copy of Promise Me by Nancy G. Brinker! Promise Me is not simply the story of Susan G. Komen and her life, but an inspirational story of the power of love and perseverance. Preorder yours today! 
 



Stories of Inspiration

Kristine TaylorKristine Taylor
"In February 2010, I felt a bump in each of my breasts. I went to my obstetrician and she gave me a referral to get an ultrasound. She told me it was probably my implants as I didn't fit the profile of breast cancer." 
Read Kristine's story
 

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 ...that we have a new section dedicated to metastatic breast cancer?

...that about 207,090 women in the U.S. are expected to be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer this year and nearly 40,000 will die?

...that we recommend four health-related messages to give you more information about how you can learn more and do more to promote breast self-awareness?

...that we have a set of cards on a variety of breast cancer topics that you can bring with you to the doctor to prompt you to ask important questions?



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