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No matter who you are or where you live, breast cancer may touch your life. The About Breast Cancer section of this website has the latest evidence-based information on breast cancer risk factors, screening, diagnosis, treatment, metastatic breast cancer, survivorship and more.
Learn how Nancy G. Brinker promised her dying sister, Susan G. Komen, that she would do everything in her power to end breast cancer forever.
Treatment for early invasive breast cancers includes some combination of surgery, radiation therapy and drug therapy (such as chemotherapy). Treatment for breast cancer in men is similar to treatment for breast cancer in women. Young women. With treatment, the chances of survival for young women with early breast cancer are good.
Susan G. Komen® has led the fight to create a world without breast cancer for four decades. We remain steadfast in our mission to save lives by meeting the most critical needs in our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.
When you join Susan G. Komen, you have the power to make a direct impact on saving lives by meeting the most critical needs of breast cancer patients and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.
What’s New in Breast Cancer. This section gives an overview of new breast cancer treatment breakthroughs and recent developments in research that are fueling new ways to assess risk, and prevent, detect, diagnose and treat breast cancer. Advances in breast cancer care are evaluated through a rigorous process that includes clinical trials and ...
Susan G. Komen® is a website dedicated to the fight against breast cancer, inspired by the tragic story of Susan G. Komen, who died of the disease at the age of 36. Learn more about her life, her legacy and how you can join the movement to end breast cancer forever.
