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Strawberry, Gorgonzola & Walnut Salad

Strawberry season is here! And what better way to celebrate than with this fabulous antioxidant- and fiber-rich cancer-fighting salad?

Nurse Assisting Patient Undergoing Mammogram

American Cancer Society Report Finds Burden of Breast Cancer Deaths Shifts to Poor

Breast cancer mortality rates declines faster for affluent women than poor women according to American Cancer Society.

A Brief History of Breast Cancer

Breast cancer has probably been around as long as humans.

Drink (and Eat) Pink at Brasserie 214 During October

Check out New Hyde Park’s hottest new European bistro, Brasserie 214, and don’t forget one of their “Pink Drinks.” $2 from every “Pink Drink” purchased in October (breast cancer awareness month) will be donated to the Maurer Foundation. Thanks guys!

Dr. Virginia Maurer

Dr. Maurer on The 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Once again this symposium delivered an outstanding cross section of topics all related to breast cancer. Almost 9,000 doctors, patient advocates and researchers gathered to hear the latest breast cancer research data and updates on many clinical trials including the benefits of the aromatase inhibitors (hormonal therapy for post-menopausal breast cancer). Two talks were of [...]

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Finding A Lump During Pregnancy—Routine Change or Reason For Concern?

Tips from The Maurer Foundation regarding breast health before and during pregnancy.

Chalkboard for breast health education in-school seminars

The Maurer Foundation Conducts Breast Health Program For 160 Employees of Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Long Island breast cancer non-profit The Maurer Foundation presents breast health seminar to 160 male and female law firm employees.

The Maurer Foundation Welcomes Elizabeth “Libby” Zimmer As New Executive Director

Elizabeth Zimmer is a highly experienced non-profit executive who, prior to joining the The Maurer Foundation, held positions at multiple NYC-area charities.

The Maurer Foundation for Breast Health Education Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

The Maurer Foundation for Breast Health Education Celebrates Tenth Anniversary