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The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® You can make a difference! Purina Cat Chow is celebrating the connection a cat and a survivor share and needs your help. Click on the link below and take a simple quiz while raising money for Susan G. Kome for the Cure!

Source: www.pink.catchow.com
Let your friends know how they can help raise money for the cure.
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The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
Time is running out but you still have until November 8th to vote for your favorite design for next year's Race for the Cure t-shirt. Go to www.komen.org/raceshirt and make a $5 minimum donation. After Nov. 8, the t-shirt with the most revenue raised will be the official Race participant t-shirt for the 2010-2011 Race ...Series. Seventy-five percent of the proceeds raised in our service area will stay in the community and all donations are tax deductible.Read More

Source: www.komen.org
Help select the Official T-shirt for the 2010-2011 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure - the largest series of 5K run/walks in the world, with more than 1.5 million participants!
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The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® A big thank you to all of the fans of the St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure Facebook page. The end of October brings an end to our first-ever All About Pink campaign. We hope you enjoyed it! Stay tuned for more exciting and informative campaigns to come in the future. Happy November!

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Congratulations to this week's photo contest winner! Kris Fleming's picture of a pumpkin will cheer you all up on this rainy day. Here is her picture. Happy Halloween!

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The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
Where the money goes- The Women's Information and Screening Endeavor (WISE) Program of SSM St. Clare Health Center is a patient recruitment program providing uninsured and underinsured women living along the I-44 corridor of St. Louis and Franklin Counties, in the Northwest R-I School District in Jefferson County, and ...in the Meacham Park area of Kirkwood with access to breast health care education, mammograms, clinical breast exams, referrals for genetic counseling, diagnostics and treatment referral when necessary.Read More

Source: www.ssmhc.com
The St. Louis-based health-care system provides high-quality and compassionate care at hospitals and nursing homes in Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri and Oklahoma. A Catholic health-care system, SSM was the first health-care recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
Where the money goes- The Wellness for Women Project, a Komen St. Louis-funded program of the St. Clair County Health Department, increases breast cancer awareness and screening to low-income women in St. Clair County, Illinois. Komen funding will provide screening mammograms for low-income uninsured women, and low-in...come women with insurance who have a high deductible and cannot afford the cost of routine mammograms. St. Clair County Health Department is the lead-agency in St. Clair County fo Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program. It serves as a vital resource for both Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation and Puentes de Esperanza, Komen grantees in St. Claire County, Illinois, to assist women in accessing both state and federal health care programs.Read More

Source: www.health.co.st-clair.il.us
St Clair County Health Department Belleville, Illinois
The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® All right everyone - it is that time of the week when we give you some yummy recipes to try out this weekend. Get out your pen and paper and write out your shopping list because this week's recipes are ones you won't want to pass up! Cheese soup, pepper steak and a St. Louis original, gooey butter cake, are this week's featured items!

Source: www.komenstlouis.org
The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Barnes Jewish St. Peters Hospital participated in Passionately Pink for the Cure Day! Employees wore pink stuff such as shoes, socks, ties and shirts, and even hung a pink ribbon flag outside for the day! Thank you Barnes Jewish St. Peters for your support in the fight to end breast cancer forever!

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Time is running out to vote on this year's Race for the Cure t-shirt. Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is asking you to choose the next t-shirt for the Komen Race for the Cure® series, the largest 5K run/walk in the world. Three designs have been created that represent the spirit of our Komen Race for the Cure Series and the final decision is up to the public! Go to the link provided to vote today!

Source: www.komen.org
Help select the Official T-shirt for the 2010-2011 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure - the largest series of 5K run/walks in the world, with more than 1.5 million participants!
The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Check out KSDK News Channel 5 Health Reporter Kay Quinn's recent feature on Komen St. Louis Grantee Dr. Suzanne Mahon and the program, Educating Women on Hereditary Risk for Breast Cancer. What an amazing piece that truly illustrates how Komen-funded programs are making a difference in our community!

Source: www.ksdk.com
KSDK --Amazing advances in medicine mean doctors can now identify patients who have the genes that cause breast and ovarian cancer.
The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
Where our money goes - Tightening the Safety Net: The Joanne Knight Breast Health Center at Siteman Cancer Center has evolved from providing a few hundred mammograms in the late 1980s to one of the largest outreach programs in the entire State of Missouri. The Komen St. Louis Affiliate funds screening and diagnostic ma...mmograms for low-income women in the St. Louis area through this critical breast healthcare partnership with Siteman Cancer Center. Ad­ditionally, Komen funding supports two Breast Health Navigators who accompany individuals though screening and diagnostic evaluation of a breast abnormality to diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.Read More

Source: www.siteman.wustl.edu
Pancreatic cancer survivors and caregivers are invited to join the Siteman Cancer Center and the Wellness Community of Greater St. Louis on Nov. 14 for a free all-day workshop that will provide practical advice and hope for living with the disease.
The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® We have extended the deadline until 5 p.m. today for submission of photos in this week's Word of the Week Contest! This week's word is PUMPKIN. Email apollokoff@komenstlouis.org by 5 pm today to participate.

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Hey fans! Guess what? We are extending this week's deadline for the Word of the Week photos! You now have until TOMORROW by 5 PM to send your pictures to apollokoff@komenstlouis.com. Don't forget this week's word is "pumpkin"! Keep sending in the awesome photos!

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® This week's word of the week is PUMPKIN! Send your pictures to apollokoff@komenstlouis.org by noon tomorrow!

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The St. Louis Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Where the money goes- Grace Hill Neighborhood Health Centers, Inc. aims to aggressively address the high incidence of mortality from breast cancer that disproportionately affects minority women. A Breast Health Care Coordinator
focuses on in-reach and education to the women currently receiving care
through Grace Hill’s Chronic Disease Program.

Source: www.gracehill.org