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2011
September 12, 2011
Breast cancer survivors and their supporters are invited to launch breast cancer awareness month in the Quad Cities on October 1st at the 2nd annual Educational Symposium sponsored by the Komen Quad Cities Affiliate and Gilda's Club Quad Cities.
September 6, 2011
Nominees are now being accepted for Honorary Survivor Chair of the 23rd Annual Susan G. Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure?. This honor will be awarded to a participating supporter of the event and a survivor of breast cancer, the nation’s 2nd leading cause of cancer-related death among women.
January 6, 2011
The Quad Cities Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® advised women in need today that options do exist for assistance with their breast health care, despite news that The Voucher Programs is temporarily unable to provide additional vouchers.
2010
June 22, 2010
While the Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure® was cancelled due to lightning on June 12th, breast cancer survivors and Race for the Cure supporters will have another chance to celebrate survivorship and race for a reason, thanks to the Quad City Times Bix 7.
May 4, 2010
Teams of walkers and runners make up about 30 percent of Race for the Cure participants. The Race needs about 80 more teams to meet last year’s number of 160 teams and continue to grow the Race, and help more local women.
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