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Breast Cancer Resources

Overviews | Guides

Am. Cancer Society – Additional Resources:
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-additional

Am. Cancer Society – Breast Cancer:
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/index

MedlinePlus – Breast Cancer (Women):
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/breastcancer.html

MedlinePlus – Breast Cancer (Men):
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/malebreastcancer.html

Children

Am. Cancer Society – Telling Your Child You Have Breast Cancer:
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/telling-your-child-you-have-breast-cancer-5-things-you-need-to-know

KidsHealth (Nemour’s Foundation) – Breast Cancer:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/grownup/conditions/breast_cancer.html

Finances | Cost

Am. Cancer Society – Managing Costs of Cancer Treatments:
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/findingandpayingfortreatment/managinginsuranceissues/the-cost-of-cancer-treatment

Susan G. Komen – Financial Resources:  http://ww5.komen.org/BreastCancer/FinancialResources.html

Genetic Testing

CancerResearch.UK –  Breast Cancer Genes:
http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/type/breast-cancer/about/risks/breast-cancer-genes

National Cancer Institute – Genetic Testing (BRCA1 & BRCA2):
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/genetics/brca-fact-sheet#r1

Staging

Am. Society of Clinical Oncology – Cancer.Net – Breast Cancer Staging:
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/breast/reconstruction-fact-sheet

Support | Coping

American Psychological Association – Breast Cancer – How Your Mind Can Help Your Body:
http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/breast-cancer.aspx

CancerResearch.UK – Hair Loss, Hair Thinning & Cancer Drugs:
http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/cancers-in-general/treatment/cancer-drugs/side-effects/hair-loss-hair-thinning-and-cancer-drugs

Men Against Breast Cancer:
http://www.menagainstbreastcancer.org/

National Cancer Institute – Survivorship:
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/coping/survivorship

Treatments

Am. Cancer Society – Breast Reconstruction:
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/moreinformation/breastreconstructionaftermastectomy/breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-toc

Am. Cancer Society – Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer:
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-treating-chemotherapy

Am. Cancer Society – Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer:
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-treating-radiation\

MedlinePlus – Chest Radiation:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/patientinstructions/000057.htm

MedlinePlus – After Chemotherapy:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/patientinstructions/000012.htm

National Cancer Institute – Breast Cancer Treatments:
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/Patient/page5

National Cancer Institute – Breast Reconstruction Factsheet:
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/breast/reconstruction-fact-sheet

Susan G. Komen – Treatments by Stage:
http://ww5.komen.org/BreastCancer/TreatingCommonBreastCancers.html

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