Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Team Little Pink Houses
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Philadelphia
May 13, 2018 | Team Little Pink Houses
Since 2007, a team from Fox & Roach and The Trident Group has participated in the race for the cure through Team Little Pink Houses, joining with others as part of the mission that will assure EVERY breast cancer patient emerges as a breast cancer SURVIVOR.
Over the past eleven years, Team Little Pink Houses has raised $21,500 from friends and donors, helping Komen in their “Bold Goal” to reduce the current number of breast cancer deaths in the U.S. by 50 percent within the next decade!
Facts About Breast Cancer
In the United States
Breast Cancer
Is the most common cancer among women in the United States.
One in 8 Women
In the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime.
Every 2 Minutes
A woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer.
260,000+
New Cases
Of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed among women in 2018.
39%
Decline
In breast cancer deaths between 1989-2015 due to early detection.
3.5
Million
Female breast cancer survivors living in the United States.