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Breast Cancer Research:

 

1. Cancer. This link will take you to the main page of the National Cancer Institute. From there you can navigate to breast cancer.

http://www.cancer.gov/

 

2. Breast Cancer Prevention. In dealing with breast cancer an important issue is how to prevent it. Here is a link to the prevention section on the National Cancer Institute website:

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/prevention-genetics-causes/breast

 

3. Early Detection. Even if you take all preventive measures you can still develop breast cancer. If that is the case, the best hope in treating it is early detection

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/screening/breast

 

4. Treatment. This link will connect you with the pages at the National Cancer Institute that talk about the different kinds of treatment. There are different types of breast cancer, and each type will have a different treatment that works best for it.

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/treatment/breast

Breast Cancer Help

1. For Cancer Patient. Cancer patients themselves understand better how cancer affects your life than anybody else. This website gets you in contact with other cancer patients so can begin to deal better with your own cancer.

http://bcsupport.org/

 

2. For Family and Friends. Having a relative or friend with cancer will have a deep effect on your life. To understand the issues and how to deal with them and how to best support your relative or friend with cancer visit this website. It has a link for relative and friend support:

http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/Cancer/patients_visitors/supportgroups.html

 

Avon Breast Cancer Walk 2007

 

Participate and donate! This a fundraiser for breast cancer. It is a yearly event. There are walks in several cities across the US.

http://www.avonwalk.org

 

 

 

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