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Imagine Life Without Breast Cancer

Imagine Life Without Breast CancerCan you imagine "Life without breast cancer?" Susan G. Komen for the Cure® can, but we're not there yet. Our vision requires early detection: self-exams and mammograms. However, mammograms are not yet considered a standard procedure.

This year alone, an estimated 25,000 California women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Due to access gaps, this diagnosis will be much deadlier for those with little or no health insurance, who are too often racial and ethnic minorities. Read More

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