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    Susan G. Komen was born in 1943 and diagnosed with breast cancer in 1977, passing away in 1980. In 1982, her sister Nancy Goodman Brinker established the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation to fund education, research, awards and screenings to fight breast cancer. The foundation held its first Race for the Cure event in 1983 and has since helped millions of women through breast cancer research, education and support.

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    Susan G. Komen was born in 1943 and diagnosed with breast cancer in 1977, passing away in 1980. In 1982, her sister Nancy Goodman Brinker established the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation to fund education, research, awards and screenings to fight breast cancer. The foundation held its first Race for the Cure event in 1983 and has since helped millions of women through breast cancer research, education and support.

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    Susan G. Komen was born in 1943 and diagnosed with breast cancer in 1977, passing away in 1980. In 1982, her sister Nancy Goodman Brinker established the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation to fund education, research, awards and screenings to fight breast cancer. The foundation held its first Race for the Cure event in 1983 and has since helped millions of women through breast cancer research, education and support.

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    By: Ashley Schools

    About Susan G. Komen


    Susan was born on October 31,1943
    Susan was diagnosed with breast cancer April 1,1977 Susan passed away on August 4,1980

    On

    February 11,1982 Nancy Goodman Brinker established the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation The Susan G. Komen funds were often used for education, research, awards, and screening On February 27, 1983 Race for the Cure happened On March 10, 2008 Susan G. Komen national race for the cure officially renamed Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure

    In

    2010 an estimated 207,900 new cases of invasive breast cancer were diagnosed in women in the U.S
    in 2010 54,010 of new cases of noninvasive of breast cancer were diagnosed in women in the U.S

    Also

    She

    is a hero because she survived breast cancer for three years


    reason she is a hero is because she has a whole foundation just for helping women who have breast cancer

    Another

    think she is a hero because she survived breast cancer and was always helping people survive breast cancer

    Thanks for watching my presentation on Susan G. Komen

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