breast cancer News

Fry's Food Stores awards Arizona Myeloma Network $5,000 for their Navajo Women's Breast Cancer Education and Training Program – “Women Helping Women”.

Monthly support groups in Westchester, Putnam & Dutchess counties in NY, and by toll-free telephone, for women living with breast & ovarian cancer

Head of Methodological Biostatistics, Lisa Comarella, is attending the annual Breast Cancer event in San Antonio, Texas.

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR).

A canvas of a different form; 12 women from the Terminal City All-Star roller derby team, were recently immortalized in plaster for an art exhibit and silent auction, all in the name of breast cancer prevention and education.

Swimmers from University High School, DeLand High School and Seabreeze High School wore pink and raised $550 for the Florida Hospital DeLand Cancer Resource Center.

Donors Warned to be Wary of “Breast Cancer Society” Charity

BluMoon Studio and Badges of Courage Foundation will host a silent auction to showcase new Badges of Courage designs made by the DASH Sr. Fashion Design Class. These will be auctioned off to help raise funds for low-income women with breast cancer.

Purity Cosmetics/100% Pure is donating 100% of proceeds from one of their most popular color cosmetic products to a breast cancer research-based charity, the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation.

Cooks will dish up pink pancakes to raise funds for American Cancer Society

Dry Cleaners all across the Northeast and MINDA Supply of Mahwah, New Jersey have joined forces for October to raise funds to support breast cancer research with an eye-catching new “Pink” program.

A local man shows physician appreciation for the exceptional care he provided his wife during her battle with breast cancer.

More than 100 people attended and raised nearly $2,000 for the Florida Hospital Flagler Foundation’s Cancer Care Fund.

North Wales company Innerframe and founders of The North Wales Dragons charity football team would like to announce that this years charity activities in May raised £5104 for 4 chosen charities.

Ashworth College announced plans to support the American Cancer Society and Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Georgia based online school will field a team for the 3 mile fundraising walk Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Saturday, October 29.

Employee breast cancer survivors at The University of Tennessee Medical Center are taking their fight against breast cancer to Facebook, encouraging others to post "pink team" photos on the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Knoxville page.

There are about 2.5 million breast cancer survivors in the U.S., including women still being treated. Underserved and minority women have the highest mortality, lowest survival, and fastest-rising incidence rates for breast cancer in the U.S.

Worcester Fitness will be holding it's fourth annual "Add It Up" fitness event to raise money for Breast Cancer Research.

During the month of October, Storksak and Babymel will Donate 20% of the Online Sales from Two Popular Parent Bag Designs to NBCF

Pink rocked the runway in Riverside at Loma Linda University's “Pink Runway 2011 Breast Cancer Awareness Fashion Show” put on by the Department of Plastic Surgery. Breast cancer survivors who have had reconstruction sported fashions from Macy's.

Susan G. Komen would roll over in her grave if she knew her name was being used to extort money from women, and then women were being denied the screenings that would prevent them from dying of the same cancer that she died from.

As the backlash grew against the decision by Susan G. Komen for the Curefoundation to cease awarding grants to Planned Parenthood, Komen officials ended two days of silence on Thursday and tried to manage the uproar.

Ugglebo Clogs is determined to help make a difference for men and women diagnosed with breast cancer and challenge other clog companies to follow in their footsteps.

A new study reveals substantial differences – by both surgeon and institution – in the rates of follow-up surgeries for women who underwent a partial mastectomy for treatment of breast cancer.

Fry's Food Stores awards Arizona Myeloma Network $5,000 for their Navajo Women's Breast Cancer Education and Training Program – “Women Helping Women”.

Celebrity sisters, Trina & Towanda Braxton of WEtv’s Braxton Family Values will be on-hand to greet the local media and Pink in February attendees. The legendary mix master and featured on BET’s Master of the Mix, DJ MARS will provide the music.

Suzanne Whang, winner of the Andy Kaufman Award, well known from NBC's "Las Vegas", and ABC's "General Hospital", opens her funny and daring one woman show about race, gender and Stage 4 Breast Cancer Feb 5. Tickets at SuzanneWhangCrackedOpen.com

The Tubbs Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer Snowshoe Series™ returns to Frisco, Colo., to celebrate its 10th anniversary this winter. Participants can choose from a 3K or 5K snowshoe walk, or a 3K snowshoe race at the Frisco Nordic Center.

Canadian breast cancer dragon boat paddlers from Vancouver and Toronto will join an international crew from the IBCPC to celebrate her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the River Thames in London on June 3, 2012.

Jan 21st Radio Show: Gayle Sulik, author of Pink Ribbon Blues; Osteoporosis; Taxability of Social Security; and Ohio State Psychologists on Seniors' Cognitive Skills.

Your Element Yoga (YEY), Sudbury’s only studio solely devoted to yoga, is pleased to announce a series of three workshops to help breast cancer survivors, and their support people, navigate the journey back to physical, mental and emotional health.

Game night fundraiser to support breast cancer patient programs

Treating breast cancer with radiation at the time of surgery helps patients who meet specific criteria avoid follow-up radiation and resume normal activities

The Bra Recyclers recently concluded Bra Recycling Month by provided post-surgery bras and prosthesis to the Alala Cancer Society. The bras are being provided to women who are unable to afford the expensive garment.

Monthly support groups in Westchester, Putnam & Dutchess counties in NY, and by toll-free telephone, for women living with breast & ovarian cancer

Head of Methodological Biostatistics, Lisa Comarella, is attending the annual Breast Cancer event in San Antonio, Texas.

Mike Schad, president of Seaward Travels, has personal experience dealing with the devastating effects of breast cancer. That's why he is working with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure's Florida affiliate to raise money with the Cruise2Cure!

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR).

The Bra Recyclers are excited to announce that they exceeded the 2011 Bra Recycling Month goal by over 1,000 bras. The event collected bras to be recycled from all over the country in an effort to help reshape the life of a woman in need.

Pam Murphy’s one woman show The C Word comes to The Comedy Central Stage at the Hudson on November 30th at 8pm. The C Word was named BEST SOLO SHOW OF 2010 by Time Out New York and nominated for an ECNY award.

Lorraine Pace, Co-President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., says the passing of Evelyn H. Lauder means she has lost an ally in the fight against breast cancer.

The staff and students of Kids 'R' Kids Cinco Ranch East raised over $1100 to support breast cancer research, and this time, raising the money had a personal touch.

Honors those who educate people about breast cancer, conduct research, and promote breast cancer awareness through early detection, treatment and survivorship

The first annual "Power For Pink" yoga event was held on Oct 29th at Concert Park in Playa Vista to raise money for the fight against breast cancer.

A canvas of a different form; 12 women from the Terminal City All-Star roller derby team, were recently immortalized in plaster for an art exhibit and silent auction, all in the name of breast cancer prevention and education.

Two percent of sales on selected women’s items to be donated to cause through Sept. 2012

Shoe lovers express their style and personality through great footwear everyday. ShoePrivée.com is featuring six different pink shoe styles so that every women can raise awareness for breast cancer by wearing a shoe she loves.

Swimmers from University High School, DeLand High School and Seabreeze High School wore pink and raised $550 for the Florida Hospital DeLand Cancer Resource Center.

SPMF, part of the Sutter Health network, announced that Elizabeth A. Peralta, MD, a surgical oncologist has joined its physicians based in Santa Rosa. Dr. Peralta will be treating patients with breast cancer.

Marchell McQueen Boutique hosts "Shop for the Cure" to benefit Susan G. Komen For the Cure North Jersey featuring Designer Sandra Baquero

MODChic Couture joins forces with Stiletto Stampede to help raise breast cancer awareness through fashion

Donors Warned to be Wary of “Breast Cancer Society” Charity

Ageless Radio features technology for seniors, how to buy Medicare Supplement insurance, fitness for busy seniors, and Susan B. Komen for the Cure breast cancer awareness.

The Susan G. Komen Foundation get’s the lion’s share of donations for cancer, but twenty-eight years after Susan died of breast cancer, we still don’t have a vaccine.

BluMoon Studio and Badges of Courage Foundation will host a silent auction to showcase new Badges of Courage designs made by the DASH Sr. Fashion Design Class. These will be auctioned off to help raise funds for low-income women with breast cancer.

Seaward Travels out of Orlando, Florida, a travel agency specializing in cruise vacations, is teaming up with a leading Breast Health Organization to raise money to fight breast cancer.

Antina Promotions Hosts "Fun Walk for the Cure"

Former WNBA Star & Breast Cancer Survivor Edna Campbell announces launch of The Breast Health Recovery Organization, website and Breast Health Recovery Manual on October 21, 2011.

The Harbor House Restaurant will be hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness event to raise money for a local woman battling breast cancer.

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011, the show attempts to provide insights on Breast Cancer. Special Guests include, Dr. Edgar H. Hernandez, Dr. Rimma Finkel and Director of Community Outreach Kathleen Dowler, discussing breast cancer issues and topics.”

Purity Cosmetics/100% Pure is donating 100% of proceeds from one of their most popular color cosmetic products to a breast cancer research-based charity, the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation.

Our Town News is promoting a fund raising drive supporting breast cancer awareness. Artist George Torjussen is contributing a major artwork done specifically in support of this cause. Funds will be donated to the Broward Health Foundation.

Lennar’s “Change Brings Change” Campaign Aims to Collect $10,000

Vote for Lexington Medical Center in “Pink Glove Dance” Video Contest

411 VOICES Life Leadership expert Maimah Karmo is featured in the October 2011 edition of ESSENCE magazine for her work on behalf of breast cancer awareness, education and advocacy.

Mums' Custom Tattoo in San Diego to give $50 Breast Cancer Ribbon Tattoos with 100% of the proceeds going to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Nomadic State of Mind, a grass roots sandal company, has begun a new non-profit donation program within their line of sandals.

• Woodhouse Day Spa and The Pink Fund raise breast cancer awareness • All proceeds will help cancer victims maintain economic stability

Cooks will dish up pink pancakes to raise funds for American Cancer Society

Pink is quickly outpacing the traditional orange and black colors associated with the month of October, as merchants line up to purportedly support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In reality, is it just an effort to extract their pink pound of flesh?