Breast Cancer Conditions and Diseases

A disease in which malignant cells form in the tissues of the breast. Types of breast cancer include: ductal carcinoma, which begins in the cells of the ducts; lobular carcinoma, which begins in the lobes or lobules, and inflammatory breast cancer.

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• HerSource.com - Information including early detection, diagnosis, support and treatment decision resources.
  
• Breast Cancer Action Nova Scotia - Provides online information, support, chat and a forum.
  
• Circus of Cancer - Founded for those who find themselves in the "carnival" of breast cancer. Offers photographs, writing, support and how-to-help tips.
  
• ACS : Breast Cancer Facts & Figures - Information from the American Cancer Society.
  
• NCCN: Breast Cancer - Provides clinical practice guidelines for various types of breast cancer. [PDF]
  
• Living With It - An information and support site for women with recurrent breast cancer. This site is sponsored by Sanofi-Aventis.
  
• Breast Cancer Guidance - Overview discussion of detection, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
  
• Principal Health News - News, special reports, interesting tools and other breast cancer resources.
  
• Bellaonline: Breast Cancer - Access to disease specific information including research, support groups, a monthly newsletter, and discussion forum.
  
• MSKCC: Breast Cancer - Overview and general information about the condition from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center of New York City.
  
• NCI: Male Breast Cancer - Provides information and treatment options for male breast cancer.
  
• North Carolina Breast Cancer Directory - Includes information about hospitals, diagnosis, treatments, clinical trials and home health care.
  
• INFO Breast Cancer - Survivor created resource offers support, information and links. Self-examination instruction is provided.
  
• NEJM: Breast Cancer - Collection of articles from the New England Journal of Medicine covering overview and research topics.
  
• HealingWell.com : Breast Cancer Resource Center - Access to related books, news, articles, a message forum and links.
  
• AskMen.com - Information on male breast cancer.
  
• CancerIndex: Breast Cancer Resources - Includes links-based listing of topics organized by subject.
  
• About.com: Breast Cancer - Gives access to articles, information, research, resources, chat, bulletin board and links.
  
• e-Medicine Health: Breast Cancer - Overview of the condition including causes, symptoms and treatment.
  
• Pink Ribbon Miracle - A breast cancer support community, includes medical information, message boards, survivor stories and Carolynn's Crew 3Day updates.
  
• Breast Cancer Fight for Life Foundation - General information in a fact-sheet format.
  
• WebMD: Breast Cancer - Information on the diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and prevention of breast cancer.
  
• NCI: Breast Cancer - Features information from the National Cancer Institute about the causes, diagnosis and treatment.
  
• Positive Health: Dr. Derek Pheby - Current trends and future hopes about breast cancer from this UK resource.
  
• Friends in Need - Support for breast cancer survivors of all ages, tips, information, chat, message board and listserve Email discussion.
  
• American Cancer Society: Learn About Breast Cancer - Includes a description, risk factors, prevention, and treatment. Also read stories of hope from people whose lives have been touched by cancer.
  
• Suite 101: Coping With Breast Cancer - An online course including physical and psychological matters. Requires registration.
  
• Research at Chicago: Early-onset Breast Cancer among Black Women - Why do black women have a disproportionately high rate of breast cancer at an earlier age? A new interdisciplinary research center hopes to unravel the genetic, behavioral, and social causes of this health disparity. Read the transcript, watch the video a
  
• HealthiNation - Health videos on breast cancer, screening and treatment.
  
• Breast Cancer 101 - The basics about the condition.
  
• General Practice Notebook: Breast cancer - Clinically-oriented information.
  
• San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium - Overview details and medical results from a major annual meeting.
  
• myDNA: Breast Cancer - Primarily links-based format information for genetic tests, treatment, clinical trials, support groups and providers.
  
• One Woman's Insight - Dedicated to women with breast cancer by Heather Griffith. Features include tributes, events, facts and a community support forum.
  
• EduCare Inc. - Empowering women and their families with educational material about their breast health
  
• Breastcancer.org - Non-profit offers information on new treatments, breaking news, research updates, and ask-the-expert conferences.
  
• BreastCancer.Net - News and information, updated daily.
  
• SciMedWeb - Molecular aspects of breast cancer including literature review, marker descriptions and news.
  
• MCW: Breast Cancer - Article about symptoms and diagnosis.
  
  

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