{"id":9071,"date":"2025-10-22T11:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T09:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ferocancer.org\/fero-foundation-and-mary-kay-spain-three-years-united-by-breast-cancer-research\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T09:27:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T07:27:28","slug":"fero-foundation-and-mary-kay-spain-three-years-united-by-breast-cancer-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ferocancer.org\/en\/fero-foundation-and-mary-kay-spain-three-years-united-by-breast-cancer-research\/","title":{"rendered":"FERO Foundation and Mary Kay Spain: Three years united by breast cancer research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On <strong>September 20<\/strong>, during the <strong>annual Mary Kay seminar in Madrid<\/strong>, more than <strong>1,200 beauty consultants<\/strong> gathered to celebrate a new charitable milestone: the presentation of a <strong>\u20ac35,000 check<\/strong> to the <strong>FERO Foundation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The funds will be allocated to the <strong>laboratory led by Dr. Eva Ciruelos<\/strong> at the <strong>12 de Octubre Hospital in Madrid<\/strong>, which focuses on advancing <strong>breast cancer<\/strong> research.<\/p>\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa30c4b91c7c&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa30c4b91c7c\" class=\"wp-block-image wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/em6q7wkx3sd.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mary-Kay-y-Fero-seminario-madrid.jpg?strip=all&w=1920\" alt=\"Mary Kay and FERO Madrid Seminar\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three years of constant support<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With this new contribution, <strong>Mary Kay Spain<\/strong> reaches a total of <strong>\u20ac110,000 donated over the last three years<\/strong> through its <strong>\u201cPink Changes Lives\u201d<\/strong> campaign.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This initiative donates <strong>\u20ac1 for every charitable product sold<\/strong> and demonstrates that <strong>beauty can also be a driver of change and hope<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2025, the <strong>tinted lip oil<\/strong>, chosen as the charitable product, <strong>sold out in just a few weeks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research that improves lives<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to this collaboration, <strong>58 women with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer<\/strong> are participating in a <strong>pioneering study<\/strong> that seeks to <strong>identify biomarkers<\/strong> to personalize treatments and <strong>improve patients&#8217; quality of life<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <strong>Breast cancer<\/strong> is the <strong>most frequent tumor among women in Spain<\/strong>, and <strong>translational research<\/strong>\u2014which connects basic science with clinical practice\u2014is key to developing <strong>more effective and personalized therapies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International recognition<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mary Kay&#8217;s social commitment has not gone unnoticed.<br\/><strong>Forbes<\/strong> has recognized it as one of the <strong>Top 10 Brands with Social Impact 2025<\/strong>, highlighting it as <strong>the only company in the beauty and direct sales sector<\/strong> included in the ranking.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the <strong>FERO Foundation<\/strong>, we want to sincerely thank all the <strong>beauty consultants<\/strong> and their <strong>clients<\/strong> for turning every charitable gesture into <strong>real support for life-saving science<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">At FERO, we turn your help into research for a future without cancer.<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Every donation adds hours of laboratory work and brings us closer to saving more lives.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 20, during the annual Mary Kay seminar in Madrid, more than 1,200 beauty consultants gathered to celebrate a new charitable milestone: the presentation of a \u20ac35,000 check to the FERO Foundation. 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