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2014 Susan G Komen Race for the Cure of breast cancer is Saturday, September 13 in downtown Cleveland, African-American women are more likely to die of breast cancer than any other race of women, data show

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Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog    ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) CLEVELAND, Ohio- The annual northeast Ohio Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure [for breast cancer] will begin and end in downtown Cleveland, on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the corner of East Ninth Street and  Lakeside Avenue at Malls B and C. A survivor ceremony will be held at 8:00 am, followed by a five mile walk at 9:15 am, a one mile walk at 9:30 am, and a kids dash at 10:30 am.  Not counting some forms of skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among  women across racial lines,  and the second leading cause of death in women, second only to lung cancer, data show. Overall, African-American women are more likely to die of breast cancer than any other race of women, statistics show. Documented History  About Susan G. Komen® Susan G. Komen foug