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As you browse the Internet
for breast cancer information or support, give some of our favorites a
try:
www.thewellnesscommunity.org
One of our favorites for its virtual support groups and easily navigated
online resource library. Great source for info on complementary and
alternative therapies. New service for tracking clinical trials.
www.oncolink.upenn.edu
The granddaddy of cancer websites. Excellent info and an “Ask the
Experts” section with a panel of online professionals.
www.cancernet.nci.nih.gov
Gives latest info on treatment and clinical trials.
www.nlm.nih.gov
This is the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical
library. Provides access to Medline and the ability to search medical
journals.
www.quackwatch.org
A non-profit whose purpose is to combat health-related frauds, myths,
fads and fallacies.
www.gildasclub.org
For support groups and access to Lotsa Helping Hands, a calendar
for organizing helpers.
www.cancer.org
The American Cancer Society’s site.
www.breastcancer.org
Excellent online support group and one of the best sites for the latest
breast cancer studies. Online conferences with survivors querying
professionals.
www.breastcancerinfo.org
Susan G. Komen Foundation®’s official site with excellent info on breast
cancer and interactive Anatomy of Breast Cancer program.
www.y-me.org
Offers hotline staffed by survivors for you and your male supporters.
www.lymphnet.org
Excellent info on how to prevent lymphedema and a list of treatment
resources in your area.
www.kidskonnected.org
Offers a full range of services for children whose parents have cancer
including a summer camp. Hotline: 1-800-899-2866.
www.flyingcolors.org
If you’re up in the night and just want to look in the eyes of
some survivors, here’s the place.
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