Case Study: Susan G. Komen For The Cure
Susan G. Komen for the Cure is the world’s largest non-profit organization. The headquater is in Dalas, Texas. It was founded 30 years ago by Nancy Goodman Brinker, who is Susan G. Komen’s sister. Brinker made a promise to her dying sister that she would do the best of her abilities to end breast cancer forever. Susan G. Komen suffered breast cancer 3 years and passed away at her age of 36. During her 3-year battle, she put all her energy to help other women battling breast cancer and tried to thinking of ways to make their life better. Finally, Brinker’s promise was fulfilled in the creation of Susan G. Komen for the Cure in 1982. Nowadays, Susan G. Komen is a largest breast cancer organization of survivors. The goal of Susan G. Komen is work
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Komen for the cure’s proudest boasts that the breast cancer death rate has fallen by over 30 percent in the United States. In addition, women with early stage cancers were given treatment and cared for until they recovered. Five-year survival rates for these women are up from 74 percent to 99 percent. Nowadays, there are more than 2.5 million breast cancer survivors in the United States. Susan G. Komen for the Cure made a great contribution. For example, it has helped to build a global community, people can work together to support each other and against breast cancer. In fact, Susan G. Komen for the cure has grown in scope and scale and today operates in more than 50 countries. It is being a global company. However, there is a woman dies of breast cancer every 74 seconds in the world and about 500,000 people will die of breast cancer this year. That includes 40,000 women and 450 men in the United States annually. These are appalling figures, unprecedented. Susan G. Komen for the cure achieved remarkable success, however, facing these incredible figures, Susan G. Komen for the Cure is dedicated to changing those numbers. It continues to make progress in the fight against cancer. The fall of death rate from breast cancer has obviously reduced since Susan G. Komen has believe there will be a cure for breast cancer in the
Komen for the cure’s proudest boasts that the breast cancer death rate has fallen by over 30 percent in the United States. In addition, women with early stage cancers were given treatment and cared for until they recovered. Five-year survival rates for these women are up from 74 percent to 99 percent. Nowadays, there are more than 2.5 million breast cancer survivors in the United States. Susan G. Komen for the Cure made a great contribution. For example, it has helped to build a global community, people can work together to support each other and against breast cancer. In fact, Susan G. Komen for the cure has grown in scope and scale and today operates in more than 50 countries. It is being a global company. However, there is a woman dies of breast cancer every 74 seconds in the world and about 500,000 people will die of breast cancer this year. That includes 40,000 women and 450 men in the United States annually. These are appalling figures, unprecedented. Susan G. Komen for the cure achieved remarkable success, however, facing these incredible figures, Susan G. Komen for the Cure is dedicated to changing those numbers. It continues to make progress in the fight against cancer. The fall of death rate from breast cancer has obviously reduced since Susan G. Komen has believe there will be a cure for breast cancer in the