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The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is Komen's main fundraising event and the world's largest funding event for breast cancer. [ 26] It consists of a series of 5K runs and fitness walks to raise money and awareness for breast cancer. The first race was run in Dallas, Texas in 1983, with 800 participants. [ 27]
Pink ribbon. The pink ribbon is an international symbol of breast cancer awareness. Pink ribbons, and the color pink in general, identify the wearer or promoter with the breast cancer brand and express moral support for people with breast cancer. Pink ribbons are most commonly seen during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month .
Breast cancer is a cancer that develops from breast tissue. [ 7] Signs of breast cancer may include a lump in the breast, a change in breast shape, dimpling of the skin, milk rejection, fluid coming from the nipple, a newly inverted nipple, or a red or scaly patch of skin. [ 1] In those with distant spread of the disease, there may be bone pain ...
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2 May 1985 (age 39) Hammersmith, London, England. Occupations. Cancer activist. podcaster. Known for. You, Me and the Big C. Lauren Stacey Mahon (born 2 May 1985) [1] [2] is a British cancer activist and founder of Girls vs Cancer, an online community raising awareness and supporting cancer patients. [3] [4] [5] She was named in the BBC 100 ...
Marisa C. Weiss is an American oncologist, [1] [2] living in Philadelphia, [3] the founder and president [4] of Breastcancer.org, [5] [6] which provides medical and personal information on breast health and breast cancer. She is also a founder and past president of the national nonprofit Living Beyond Breast Cancer.