National Spotlight
Who are you running for? — Join in the fight against breast cancer by running a full or half marathon through Marathon for the Cure™
Rally for the Cure — Golf, tennis, dinner events and so much more...
Major step in personalized treatment — Thanks to a 2007 research grant from Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, scientists identified a set of 50 genes that oncologists can potentially use to tailor individualized treatments for all breast cancer patients.
Current Grant Recipients
These projects have been selected by our independent Grant Review Panel as those that will have the greatest impact in serving uninsured or underinsured women in our service area. Please note that Susan G. Komen for the Cure is not a direct service provider.
List of Current Community Grant Recipients
El Paso Baptist Clinic
Breast care for the medically underserved. Phone: 915.755.4750
La Clinica Guadalupana
Screening and diagnostic studies for the underserved area of Horizon City. Phone: 915.852.3898
Texas Tech University Breast Care Center
Mobile mammography, oncology services and primary surgery for breast cancer patients. Website: http://www.ttuhsc.edu/elpaso
LULAC Project Amistad
Transportation services to treatment for breast cancer patients. Website: www.lulacelpaso.org / Phone: 915.532.3415
Rio Grande Cancer Foundation
Assortment of scarves; wigs and wig care products for breast cancer patients. Post mastectomy camisoles for patients recuperating from breast cancer surgery. Website: www.rgcf.org / Phone: 915.562.7660
Cancer and Chronic Disease Consortium
Screening and diagnostic mammograms, breast cancer education, surgery and treatment, and case management for the uninsured and underserved. Website: www.swccdc.org / Phone: 915.771.6305
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