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A Creative & Fluffy Reminder for Breast Cancer Self-Exams
Breast cancer survivor Karen Vilord helps women remember their monthly breast self-exams with special pink ribbon bath towels. Read how!
The 2012 Maurer Foundation Impact Report
We are delighted and grateful to report that, in 2012, The Maurer Foundation more than doubled their reach from the average of the previous 4 years!
If I Only Knew Then What I Teach Today…
Read the story of Patricia-Fulton Lawrence, breast health advocate, breast cancer survivor, Maurer Foundation Educator & Development Officer
What Is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?
Symptoms, early signs, prognosisThe expected or likely outcome of a disease, usually based on a statistical analysis of large groups of patients. and risk factorsAnything that increases or decreases a person’s chance of developing a disease. of inflammatory breast cancerAn aggressive form of breast cancer, occurring in about one percent of all diagnoses, which rapidly spreads into the lymphatic channels in the breast, causing the tissue to appear red and swollen. Symptoms often resemble a rash or infection. (IBC).
Thank You For Shopping For The Maurer Foundation
Many thanks to the fashionable supporters who came out last Thursday November 29 to our Theory Private Shopping Event, held in Manhasset.
The Regency at Glen Cove Wears Jeans to Fundraise for Breast Cancer Education
Every Friday during October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The Regency employees donated $5 apiece to relax their dress code and wear jeans to work.
#GivingTuesday Supports Non-Profits & Charities During the Holidays
#GivingTuesday™, which takes place Tuesday, November 27, is a media campaign to create a national day of giving at the start of the annual holiday season.
2012 Golf Classic Raises Over $100,000 For Breast Health Education
The numbers are finally in and we are delighted to announce that the 2012 Maurer Foundation Golf Classic raised over $100,000 for the breast health education programs of The Maurer Foundation.
A 7-Point Thanksgiving Game Plan For Preventing Cancer
Tips to navigate the festivities without falling back on your breast cancer prevention plan.