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Susan G. Komen for the Cure (organization)

Susan G. Komen for the Cure is a nonprofit organization dedicated to combating breast cancer through research, education, and support services. Founded in 1982, it works to raise funds for innovative research, improve access to screening and treatment, and increase awareness about breast health. The organization also provides assistance to those affected by breast cancer and advocates for policies that improve patient care. Known for its signature pink ribbon, Komen has helped to advance early detection and treatment, aiming to save lives and support those impacted by the disease.