Planned Parenthood not Komen-funded provider in Knoxville The now-reversed decision of the national Susan G. Komen for the Cure to halt funding to Planned Parenthood wouldn't have had a direct effect in Knoxville, local affiliates of both organizations said. Komen reverses decision on Planned Parenthood NEW YORK -- For leaders of the nation's pre-eminent breast-cancer charity, it was a firestorm they didn't see coming -- and couldn't withstand. Local Planned Parenthood praises Susan G. Komen about-face on grants Local Planned Parenthood representatives praised Susan G. Komen For The Cure's decision to continue funding for breast cancer screenings, saying the move would help save lives. Komen reverses Planned Parenthood move - angering antiabortion activists For 30 years, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation has set the pace and won the race - not for the cure of the disease, but for trademarks, sponsors, alliances, and clout. Surprises about Planned Parenthood cancer testing To many people, breast cancer screening means a mammogram. But for millions of poor, mostly young women who visit Planned Parenthood, it is usually just a physical exam by the only health professional they may ever see. Planned Parenthood cut reeked of politics Faced with a furious backlash, the renowned Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation on Friday rescinded a wrong-headed move to end funding for breast-cancer screening at Planned Parenthood. Supporters rally around Planned Parenthood Supporters rally around Planned Parenthood Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:52 p.m., Thursday, February 2, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Supporters are rallying around Planned Parenthood after renowned breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure decided to cut breast ... Planned Parenthood grant will continue When Fran Young heard that the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity had announced it would no longer provide funding to Planned Parenthood for breast exams, she got on Facebook to express her "complete and utter outrage." Komen Apology Not A Promise To Renew Grant FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – The Susan G. Komen foundation appears to have made-up with Planned Parenthood after a split that created a storm of protest. It lifted the mood at Planned Parenthood Luncheon in Fort [...] Planned Parenthood Hopes to Move Forward with Komen Friday heads of the nation's largest breast cancer charity reversed a days-old decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood. While they say neither move was political, others beg to differ.
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Saturday, February 4, 2012
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