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Judith A. Salerno, the new president and CEO of Susan G. Komen®. (credit: Susan G. Komen for the Cure)

Susan G. Komen Foundation Names New CEO

Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Monday that it has a new CEO. The breast cancer charity named Judith A. Salerno to replace founder Nancy Brinker.

2013/06/17

People participate in a march organized by Komen For the Cure, the world's largest breast cancer charity. (credit: GALI TIBBON/AFP/Getty Images)

Komen Cuts Half Its 3-Day Walks, Cites Low Numbers

The DFW event will still go on, but Dallas-based Susan G. Komen for the Cure is canceling half of its three-day charity walks in several other cities next year.

2013/06/05

Participants at a Race for the Cure event (credit: Neshan H. Naltchayan/AFP/Getty Images)

Komen Cuts Half Of Its 3-Day Races, Cites Low Numbers

Susan G. Komen for the Cure is canceling half of its 3-day charity races next year because of a drop in participation. This comes more than a year after the organization experienced a backlash after its decision to stop Planned Parenthood grants.

2013/06/05

Dallas Komen Race Participation Down 11-Percent

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The preliminary numbers are in for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure held in Dallas on Saturday. In addition to a decrease in donations, organizers say race participation was down […]

CBSDFW.COM–2012/10/22

Dallas Komen Race Gets Less Online Money

The Susan G. Komen for the Cure’s signature walk has drawn fewer online signups and donations than last year in the foundation’s hometown.

2012/10/21

The pink ribbon, symbolic of breast cancer support, is seen during the Komen Community Challenge rally on April 26, 2007 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (credit: KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images)

Komen Says Thanks, But No Thanks To Porn Donation

The embattled Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation has lost more than a few donations after a tumultuous year that included a shakeup of management. But a pledged donation from a website was quickly met with a “thanks, but no thanks,” from the group.

2012/10/04

Former Susan G. Komen Executive Has Book Deal

The former Susan G. Komen executive at the heart of the organization’s clash with Planned Parenthood has a book deal. Howard Books announced Monday that Karen Handel’s “Planned Bullyhood” will come out Sept. 11.

2012/08/13

Nancy Brinker, Founder, Susan G. Komen f

Big Management Shakeup At Komen Foundation

There’s news of a major management shakeup at Susan G. Komen for the Cure. A late afternoon press release detailed changes involving not only founder Nancy G. Brinker, but the organization’s president and several board members also.

2012/08/08

G.W. Bush Helps Renovate Health Center On Africa Trip

Former President George W. Bush has been helping to renovate a women’s cancer screening center in Zambia during a weeklong trip to Africa.

2012/07/02

Two doctors look at breast cancer x-rays. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Her Story

Plano is hosting its 22nd annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure on Saturday, and breast cancer survivor Britainy Goss shared her story with CBS 11 News on Friday morning.

2012/06/08