Breast Cancer Treatment
Understanding Cancer of the Breast
Online booklet from UK support group CancerBACUP addresses causes, diagnosis and treatment. www.cancerbacup.org.uk
Rhode Island Cancer Council: Breast
Presentation regarding treatment options. www.ricancercouncil.org
Against Breast Cancer
UK entity focused on current dietary and lifestyle changes, and on the development of a vaccine treatment based on work at University College London Hospitals. www.aabc.org.uk
Keep Michael Blair Alive
Fundraising to help raise money to cover treatment expenses and buy medical equipment for breast and liver cancer. Research links and information for cancer patients. www.keepblairalive.com
e-Medicine Health: Breast Cancer
Overview of the conditon including causes, symptoms and treatment. www.emedicinehealth.com
The Libby Ross Foundation for Breast Cancer
Information on early detection, treatment and research. Lists local fundraisers and newly developed programs. Headquartered in New York City. www.thelibbyrossfoundation.com
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation: Tarrant County
Texas. Information about the Race for the Cure, grants, and a FAQ about risk factors and treatment. www.tarrantraceforthecure.com
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
Offers a comprehensive examination of current practice in breast cancer treatment, and exploration of cutting edge research in the diagnosis and treatment of early breast cancer. www.breastresearch.com
Breast Cancer Guidance
Overview discussion of detection, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. www.breastcancerguidance.com
Blood and Marrow Transplant Surgery - Medical Information Guide
Health guide presented by University of Maryland Medicine covering this treatment for cancer. Guide includes definition, treatable conditions such as breast cancer and resources available that perform the surgery. www.bloodandmarrowtransplant.com
Taxotere
Docetaxel. Information on the treatment for symptoms of locally advanced or metastatic breast and lung cancer. www.taxotere.com
Cancer.gov: Breast Cancer Treatment
PDQ summary discussing treatment options aimed at the patient level. www.cancer.gov
Breast Cancer Discussion Boards - breastcancer.org
Public forums for discussing breast cancer experiences including diagnosis, treatment, recovery and the effects on personal relationships. boards.breastcancer.org
Amy Kuelbs Moran Breast Cancer Foundation
Financial help for those in treatment. Located in Woodbridge, Virginia. www.amymoran.com
Sue Simmons: Breast Cancer
Discovery, treatment and ongoing recovery. homepages.which.net
Northwest Hospital
Hospital information and services, education and research, physicians and providers. Noted as a leader in the successful treatment of brain cancer, breast cancer, and prostate cancer. www.nwhospital.org
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Dedicated to education and research about causes, treatment, and the search for a cure. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas. www.komen.org
Faces of Hope
Provides support, education, and treatment for people with breast cancer; raises funds to search for a cure. News, sponsors, and information on renting traveling exhibits. www.facesofhope.org
Understanding Breast Cancer
General information about the condition including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and support. From the Cancer Council of New South Wales, Australia. www.cancercouncil.com.au
Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Estrogen Dependent Tumors
Article by Subhuti Dharmanada, PhD. Investigates the current concerns and uses of Chinese herbal medicine and plant estrogens in breast cancer, women's health, and medical research. Downloads in PDF format. www.itmonline.org
Cancer-Info.com: Breast
Fact-sheet presentation, discussing such areas as risk variables, staging, and treatment matters. www.cancer-info.com
DrugDigest: Nolvadex (Tamoxifen)
Information on dosage, usage, side effects, interactions, and drug comparisons for tamoxifen, sometimes used as a treatment for breast cancer.. www.drugdigest.org
Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund.
Provides support for patients and for research into causes, prevention and treatment. Located in Stony Brook, New York. www.findacure.org
TheCancer.info: Breast Cancer Treatment
Understand what the diagnosis means, why treatment is necessary, and what types of treatment are available. www.thecancer.info
Frank C. Love Cancer Institute: HDR treatment
High dose rate brachytherapy radiation for breast cancer at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. www.breastbrachytherapy.org
Studies show riskier breast cancer treatment no better than standard chemo
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Bad Hair Days: Cancer Journal
Chronicles an experience with breast cancer treatment including radical mastectomy, radiation and chemotherapy. members.aol.com
Journey and Life Inspiration
The movement of an individual through breast cancer diagnosis and treatment into exploration of the meaning of life. www.dancingthesun.ws
Web MD: Breast Cancer
Articles on diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and prevention. my.webmd.com
Faster treatment for breast cancer?
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Body Vibes
Electromagnetic "alternative" treatment for prostate and breast cancer. www.bodyvibes.com
Better treatment slashes breast cancer deaths by a quarter, researchers say
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myDNA: Breast Cancer
Primarily links-based format information for genetic tests, treatment, clinical trials, support groups and providers. www.mydna.com
Columbia Presbyterian Department of Surgery: Breast Center
Diagnosis and treatment in affiliation with the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. Located in New York City. www.breastmd.org
Genentech: HER2 Matters
Pharmaceutical company describes HER2 status in breast cancer treatment decisions, with Herceptin as a possible treatment option. breast-cancer-treatment.herceptin.com
Healthology: Breast Cancer
Information focusing on early stage research and treatment. Supported by AstraZeneca. www.breastcancer-answers.com
My Breast Cancer Journal
One woman's fight. Includes links for treatment, support and inspiration. www.sperience.org
Breast Cancer Black Woman
update on treatment and diagnosis of breast cancer, with emphasis of the age incidence difference between black and white women. stresses the importance of mammography breastcancerblackwoman.org
Saint Francis Hospital: Comprehensive Breast Health Center
Committed to the detection and treatment of cancer as located in Hartford, Connecticut. www.saintfranciscare.com
NCCN Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network offers extensive information about treatment options in a decision-tree format. www.nccn.org
It's Your Live, Save It : Breast Cancer Prevention and Survival Guide
Guides patients in how they can get to help themselves and to actively assist those that help them during cancer treatment. www.breastcancersurvival.com
Tamoxifen
Information about the use of the drug tamoxifen (Novadex) for the treatment and possible prevention of breast cancer. It has potential lethal side-effects. www.innerself.com
Roche: HER2 and Breast Cancer
Pharmaceutical company provides information about the relationship between the HER2 receptor and treatment issues. www.her2status.com
Tricare Region IV
Provides comprehensive information about male and female breast health. Topics include cancer screening, detection, treatment, and clinical trials as well as breast reconstruction, breastfeeding, fibrocystic breasts, and gynecomastia. region4.tricare.osd.mil
Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Breast
Provides information on symptoms, research and treatment. Gives contact details. breast.cancercenter.com
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