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November 2011
In the News
 Understanding cancer clusters
Did you know to be defined as a cluster, all the cancer cases in the area must be the same type of cancer, a rare type of cancer or a cancer not usually seen in certain groups of people? Learn more
 Lazos que Perduran
In the US, breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among Latinas. Our new Lazos que Perduran educational program motivates Latinas to take action against it. Learn more
 Honoring the Promise
On October 28, we gathered at The John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. to honor the real life heroes in the fight to end breast cancer. Read more
 The cancer survivor registry
Partially funded by a grant from Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the Cancer Support Community’s Index reflects the need for survivorship care plans. Read more
What's Up
 Race for the Cure in paradise
See how you can be part of the 2nd Annual Bahamas Race for the Cure by registering to attend in person, or as a Virtual International Participant. Learn more
 What would you have missed?
You can help motivate others to take action and get screened! Take a moment to record a story, upload your favorite photos or submit video from an unforgettable event. Share now
 Passionately Pink for November
This month is all about being thankful for friends and family! Turn your Thanksgiving Passionately Pink this November – register now
 Every 74 seconds...
Somewhere in the world, someone dies from breast cancer. You can help change that! Give a gift to save lives today.
 Ford Warriors in Pink
Thanks to Ford for supporting our mission. The Warriors in Pink initiative showcases the spirit of those who fight breast cancer courageously! Find out more
Stories of Inspiration
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Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure®
11/6 - San Diego, CA
11/13 - Austin, TX
Find a Race near you
Find your local Affiliate
 Our partners and sponsors are passionate about their involvement in our mission. Take a look at how some of them are helping end breast cancer forever:
...that we have a new fact sheet that will answer all of your questions about breast density?
...that we’ve updated our information for co-survivors?
...that we have a new tool for our Spanish speaking audience to receive a mammogram or clinical breast exam reminder?
...that we have many breast self-awareness cards in a variety of different languages?
...that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® was named the non-profit with the biggest impact on cancer?
More information available at:
ShopKomen.com
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