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| http://www.artbeCause.org |
| description:Art beCAUSE is a non-profit foundation that funds research into the environmental causes of breast cancer |
| http://www.mbcc.org |
| description:The MBCC was founded by women concerned with the lack to attention to breast cancer in the state of Massachusetts. The Mission: Defining breast cancer as a political issue, the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition challenges all obstacles to the eradication of this disease. |
| http://www.hurricanevoices.org/ |
| description:Dedicated to raising awareness on the breast cancer epidemic. Site contains factual information, resources for the family addressing the patient as parent and opportunities for involvement. |
| http://www.komen.org/ |
| description:Information and advocacy for patients with breast cancer. The organization's mission is to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by advancing research, education, screening and treatment. Site includes vast array of resources. |
| http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/cancer_type/breast/ |
| description:Federal resource part of an online cancer library including links to general information plus treatment, prevention, genetics, causes, clinical trials, screening and testing, cancer literature, statistics, related information and links to the general cancer library. |
| http://www.canceradvocacy.org/ |
| description:Cancer survivor-led advocacy group dedicated to quality care. Site contains information for cancer survivors and caregivers including toolkits, resource guides, advocacy and news and events. |
| http://www3.cancer.gov/prevention/ |
| description:Collection of federal resources detecting and preventing cancer. Includes informational resources devoted to specific cancers, as well as research, events and governmental initiatives. |
| http://www.natlbcc.org/ |
| description:Resources aimed at promoting and coordinating advocacy in the fight against breast cancer. Includes public policy activities, grassroots advocacy, programs, education and training, fact sheets, position papers and analyses. |
| http://www.state.ma.us/dph/cancerct/brstcan.htm |
| description:State provided resource outlining basic breast cancer information including risk factors, screening procedures, state produced educational materials and links to other resources. |
| http://epi.grants.cancer.gov/LIBCSP/ |
| description:The combined findings, reports and projects of the 10 study LIBCSP that investigates the possible environmental factors for breast cancer. The studies include epidemiologic research, the establishment of breast and ovarian cancer registries and laboratory research into the mechanisms of breast cancer. |
| http://envirocancer.cornell.edu/ |
| description:A website indended as a resource for science-based information on the relationships between breast cancer and the environment. An extensive resource with the ability to navigate by topic or type of material available. |
| http://www.breastcancer.net/ |
| description:A resource from BreastCancer.net, providing links to the latest news and academic abstracts on breast cancer treatment and prevention. The site also indexes news, articles and websites by topic and supplies information on support groups and treatment arranged by state. Newsletter subscriptions are also available. |
| http://breastcancerfund.org/ |
| description:An organization dedicated to identifying and eliminating environmental causes of breast cancer. Extensive site containing their newsletter, breast cancer resources, opportunities for action, events and news. |
| http://www.bcaction.org |
| description:A San Francisco based activist group concerned with raising awareness about breast cancer. Site contains current issue and archives of their newsletter, events and projects and volunteer opportunities. Updated frequently and fully searchable. |
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