An estimated 19,540 new cases of breast cancer are expected to occur among African American women in 2009

 

The overall incidence rate of breast cancer is 10% lower in African American women than white women.

 

Source: American Cancer Society, Cancer Facts

& Figures for African American 2009-2010

 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

 

           
Thank you to the Sponsors and Supporters of 
Stop the Silence 1st National African American Breast Cancer 5K Walk/Run 
April 10, 2010
Emancipation Park
Houston, TX
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Annual National African American Breast Cancer Conference

 

In 1999, Sisters broke new ground by hosting the nation’s only Annual National African American Breast Cancer Conference which provides a broader scope of knowledge and addresses the breast cancer survivorship crisis affecting the African American woman. » more

SISTERS NETWORK MISSION

 

Sisters Network® Inc. is committed to

increasing local and national attention

to the devastating impact that breast cancer

has in the African American community.

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WITH CONTINUED CFC SUPPORT WE CAN SAVE LIVES #10756

 

The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is a program allowing Sisters Network® Inc to solicit contributions from employees of the Federal Government of the United States.

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