Diane's Links Page

SITE NAME	GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SITE
American Cancer Society	Comprehensive site with information on cancer prevention, detection and treatment, including the Breast Cancer Network and other information for patients and family.
AWARE	Project AWARE provides basic direction to information about breast cancer and its effect on women's health. The earlier breast cancer is found, the better the chances that treatment will work.
Breast Cancer	A community based information and education resource about breast health, breast cancer risk factors, diagnosis and treatment.
Breast Cancer Answers Project	To improve access to and awareness of breast cancer clinical trial information, support patients receiving treatment, and improve the quality of life of patients with breast cancer.
Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester	The Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester's mission is to make eradication of breast cancer a priority through education and advocacy, to empower women and men to participate fully in decisions relating to breast cancer, and to promote and focus research into the causes, prevention, treatment and cure of breast cancer.
Breast Cancer Lighthouse	Empowers women who are newly diagnosed with breast cancer by providing them with a variety of resources to help them understand their cancer and seek effective treatment.
Breast Link	Excellent site for patients with breast cancer. Offers links to sites that will give you more information on breast cancer, the latest treatment options and assistance in understanding the road ahead.
Cancer Guide	Dedicated to helping you find the answers to your questions about cancer, and especially to helping you find the questions you need to ask.
Cancer Links	Designed to make searching the World Wide Web for information about cancer faster and easier. Providing comprehensive information about cancer, its effects and treatment.
Cancer Resources	This is an insider's guide developed by survivors, caregivers, professionals and volunteers who have all had their lives touched by cancer.
Cancer Survival	It includes suggestions for increasing survival odds, important articles, recommended reading, selected books and videos, and links to some of the best cancer sites on the net.
Cancer Research Institute	Dedicated exclusively to harnessing the immune system's power to conquer all cancers.
Chemo Care	Information on Chemotherapy Drugs and Side Effects. Scott Hamilton's chemotherapy site offers the latest chemo information for cancer patients and their families, caregivers and friends.
Council of Reformed Charities	Not-for-profit Christian service agencies that offer compassion to individuals and families in need of spiritual, emotional and physical care. The Council's members bring caring services to individuals and families in our churches, the communities whom we serve and others around the world.
FAQ About Breast Cancer	Frequently Asked Questions About Breast Cancer from Woman Kind Breast Center at St. Mary's Medical Center.
HealthNewsflash	Innovative research service for health professionals as well as for the patients who suffer from a chronic illness or disease.
Hospice Net	Collection of resources and advice for patients and families facing life threatening illness including articles on death and dying, care, and other end of life issues.
Inflammatory breast cancer	Inflammatory breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, Signs and symptoms of breast cancer, How to prevent breast cancer.
Life Challenges	A non-profit resource center originated to offer people some support and hope while they face challenges, crises, change, unexpected events, and turning points in their lives.
National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations	A network of organizations providing information, assistance and referral for anyone with questions about breast cancer.
National Breast Cancer	Working in partnership with women, health professionals, cancer organizations, researchers and governments to improve breast cancer outcomes for women.
National Cancer Institute	US National Institute of Health's information resource, including specific information on breast cancer.
OncoLink	It's section on breast cancer is divided into the following items: screening, risk factors and prevention, treatment options, genetics, support, miscellaneous information and news items.
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation	Topics such as risk factors, diagnosis, staging, treatment, after treatment care and breast cancer financial and insurance issues.
SusanLoveMd.com	The Website for Women is full of useful, easy to understand information. It also provides several methods of connecting with other women with breast cancer.
The Foundation for Better Health Care	Contains a breast cancer section with email discussion group.
The National Breast Cancer Coalition	Campaigning US site, committed to action and advocacy.
Women's Information Network Against Breast Cancer	Non-profit organization and excellent resource for information and support for survivors and newly diagnosed patients.
Y-Me	Comprehensive patient information and support, including survivor testimonies. Also has good list of links to other patient dedicated sites.