Breast Cancer

Des Moines Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Along With Elizabeth Edwards and Other Breast Cancer Survivors and Activists, Calls for Action on Breast Cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 28th, 2007

The Des Moines Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure will host four events August 16 - 18 to launch the state's participation in the Komen Community Challenge. The Des Moines Komen Community Challenge events mark the seventh stop of the 25-city campaign to elevate breast cancer on the national agenda and to draw attention to disparities in breast cancer mortality.

On August 16, health care advocates, breast cancer survivors and elected officials will gather at the Anderson Erickson Dairy Stage sponsored by KCCI- TV at the Iowa State Fair for a Close the Gap rally, with featured speaker Elizabeth Edwards. On August 17, a breakfast forum will be held at Terrace Hill...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-08-28)

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