Our Favorite Resources for Breast
  • A nonprofit website dedicated to providing the most reliable and complete information available.
    Breastcancer.org

  • Provides educational materials, events, newsletters, a Young Survivors Network, and a toll-free helpline at 800-753-5222.
    Living Beyond Breast Cancer

  • A comprehensive site that offers a toll-free helpline (1-800-I'M AWARE), educational materials, advocacy, and fundraising events.
    Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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Breast

Targeting the Triple Threat

BY NICOLE LEBRASSEUR, PHD AND HEATHER L. VAN EPPS, PHD

There's now something to take aim at in triple-negative breast cancer. 

Treatment Updates

Treatment Updates From the Miami Breast Cancer Conference

BY DEBU TRIPATHY, MD

For 25 years, surgical and medical oncologists have gathered in sunny Miami to discuss the latest strategies in breast cancer management.

Drug Therapy

Herceptin in the Spotlight

BY MONICA ZANGWILL, MD

Eight years after its approval, Herceptin emerges as the best weapon against HER2-positive breast cancer.

Reader Essay

Lost and Found

BY JODI LEAS

From mastectomy to reconstruction and beyond.


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Young Adults

Unexpected & Unique

BY MONICA ZANGWILL, MD

The challenges of breast cancer in women under 40.

Treatment

A New Era

BY ELIZABETH WHITTINGTON

As data emerge from a surge of new therapies, doctors combine the best of the best.

Non-invasive Cancer

In Situ Breast Cancer: Is It Really Cancer?

BY BEVERLY A. CALEY

Status of noninvasive breast cancer gets some clarity. 

Early-Stage Cancer

Finding Your Compass

BY KATY HUMAN

New research and tools illuminate the multiple treatment paths faced by patients with early-stage invasive breast cancer.

Metastatic Cancer

Dancing In Limbo

BY KATHY LATOUR

Three women share the uncertainty of living with metastatic breast cancer. 

Breast Reconstruction

Information Please

BY CHARLOTTE HUFF

Why aren't more women having breast reconstruction? 

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