World’s Largest Breast Cancer Organization Promises to Fight for Access, Cures
DALLAS – October 1, 2010 – Energized by its new Breast Cancer Bill of Rights and evidence of the grassroots power of the breast cancer movement, Susan G. Komen for the Cure enters its 26th Breast Cancer Awareness Month asking “What Will You Promise?” in the global fight to end suffering from breast cancer.
“Susan G. Komen for the Cure is promising to fight for access to quality care and ensure that a breast cancer diagnosis doesn’t mean economic ruin for a woman’s family,” said Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker, founder and CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. “We are putting the world on notice that we will fight for women everywhere for screening, education, social support and quality healthcare that will save their lives. And we are asking everyone to promise to join us in our mission to end breast cancer, forever.”
