Breast Cancer Links from Breast Cancer Alliance of North Texas

American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org) - The nationwide community- based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

Breast Cancer Answers (www.breastcancer-answers.com) - Breast cancer articles and webcasts covering breast cancer symptoms, treatments and early signs of breast cancer.

Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) (www.bcrfcure.org) - Our mission is to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime.

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool (bcra.nci.nih.gov/brc/) - An interactive tool
to measure a woman's risk of invasive breast cancer.

National Cancer Institute: www.Cancer.gov - Cancer Information. (En Espanol)

ClinicalTrials.gov - The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through its National Library of Medicine, has developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members and members of the public current information about clinical research studies.

Force: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (www.FacingOurRisk.com) - Through education and support we can join FORCEs against hereditary breast and ovarian cancer!

herSource.com is an indispensable one-stop source for comprehensive and comparative information on a wide variety of topics related to women's healthcare issue, including breast care and osteoporosis.

Living Beyond Breast Cancer (www.lbbc.org) - Annual conference for young women with breast cancer.

LivingWithIt.org - The right source for support in dealing with recurrent breast cancer, a disease that touches your life in many different ways.

MAMM (www.mamm.com) - MAMM magazine was launched in October 1997. Its debut marked the first consumer publication of its kind: a magazine devoted to meeting the needs of women diagnosed with breast and reproductive cancer.

Mayo Clinic (www.mayclinic.com) - Our mission is to empower people to manage their health. We accomplish this by providing useful and up-to-date information and tools that reflect the expertise and standard of excellence of Mayo Clinic.

National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations^® (NABCO^®) (www.nabco.com) - NABCO's staff educate the public and offer information, resources and referrals to patients, survivors and their families, medical professionals and their organizations, and the media.

National Lymphedema Network (NLN) (www.lymphnet.org) - Education and guidance to lymphedema patients, health care professionals and the general public by disseminating information on the prevention and management of primary and secondary lymphedema.

MAMM: Newly Diagnosed (www.mamm.com/resources) - A selected list of organizations and websites that offer information and/or services, ranging from lists of open clinical trials to insurance advice, for women recently diagnosed with breast or reproductive cancer.

Pregnant With Cancer (www.pregnantwithcancer.org) - Support for women pregnant with cancer.

Questions and Answers on Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer - an article from the Wall Street Journal online.

Sharsheret (www.sharsheret.org) - Support for young Jewish women diagnosed with breast cancer.

Susan Love MD Non-Profit Organization (www.susanlovemd.com) - We are a non profit (501 C-3) organization dedicated to the eradication of breast cancer through innovation and generation of Education, Research and Advocacy.

The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation (www.komen.org) - The Foundation is about people -- people who are committed to making a difference. People who are dedicated to fighting breast cancer head-on by doing all that they can to eradicate this disease.

PinkRibbon.com: Books (www.pinkribbon.com/books.htm) - A comprehensive source of information on the subject of breast cancer.

Young Survival Coalition (www.youngsurvival.org) - Advocacy, information on clinical trials involving young women.