Definition of breast cancer: Cancer that forms in tissues of the breast, usually the ducts (tubes that carry milk to the nipple) and lobules (glands that make milk). It occurs in both men and women, although male breast cancer is rare.
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Portia Book Reviews - womens health, breast cancer
Portia - Womens health and breast cancer book reviews on Portia by African American author, Zoe, Sisters, Denise Turney.
http://www.chistell.com/about_portia.htm
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Circus of Cancer:::::Welcome::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::breast cancer family friend help support
Circus of Cancer:::::Welcome::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::breast cancer family friend help support
http://www.circusofcancer.org/
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Breast Cancer Program Home
Breast Cancer Program Home
http://www.cityofhope.org/BreastCancer/
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Alcohol: a recently identified risk factor for breast cancer - Aronson 168 (9): 1147 - Canadian Medical Association Journal
Alcohol: a recently identified risk factor for breast cancer - Aronson 168 (9): 1147 - Canadian Medical Association Journal
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/168/9/1147
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Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer: follow-up after treatment for breast cancer (summary of the 2005 update) - Grunfeld et al. 172 (10): 1319 - Canadian Medical Association Journal
Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer: follow-up after treatment for breast cancer (summary of the 2005 update) - Grunfeld et al. 172 (10): 1319 - Canadian Medical Association Journal
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/172/10/1319
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CNN.com - Health - Your Health - Breast cancer risk and birth control pills - October 13, 2000
Women with a family history of breast cancer may want to be especially vigilant about getting regular mammograms if they took birth control pills before 1975.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/10/13/your.health/
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CNN - First lady announces $27 million for breast cancer research - January 14, 2000
CNN - First lady announces $27 million for breast cancer research - January 14, 2000
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/cancer/01/14/cancer/index.html
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CNN - Estrogen/progestin combination increases risk of breast cancer, AMA reports - January 25, 2000
CNN - Estrogen/progestin combination increases risk of breast cancer, AMA reports - January 25, 2000
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/cancer/01/25/hormone.cancer.risk.02/index.html
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CNN.com - Health - U.S. House sends breast cancer bill to president - October 13, 2000
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved and sent to President Bill Clinton a bill to help low-income uninsured women get treatment for breast cancer.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/cancer/10/13/breastcancer.bill.ap/
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CNN.com - Health - Study: Smokers' wives not at greater risk of breast cancer death - October 18, 2000
Wives of smokers aren't more apt to die of breast cancer than are the wives of nonsmokers, according to a new study of more than 146,000 women.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/cancer/10/18/smoking.breast.cancer.ap/
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CNN.com - Health - Battling breast cancer - a reporter's perspective - October 26, 2000
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women. The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 182,000 new cases will be diagnosed this year. But early detection and a variety of treatment options are improving the outlook for many women.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/cancer/10/26/dougherty.cancer01/
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CNN.com - Health - Battling breast cancer - a reporter's perspective - October 26, 2000
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women. The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 182,000 new cases will be diagnosed this year. But early detection and a variety of treatment options are improving the outlook for many women.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/cancer/10/26/dougherty.cancer01/index.html
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CNN.com - Health - Battling breast cancer - October 27, 2000
CNN.com - Health - Battling breast cancer - October 27, 2000
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/cancer/10/27/dougherty.cancer02/
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CNN.com - Health - Battling breast cancer - a reporter's perspective. Part 3. - October 27, 2000
CNN.com - Health - Battling breast cancer - a reporter's perspective. Part 3. - October 27, 2000
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/cancer/10/28/dougherty.cancer03/
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CNN - Breast cancer risk greater with estrogen/progestin combination, study reports - January 25, 2000
CNN - Breast cancer risk greater with estrogen/progestin combination, study reports - January 25, 2000
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/women/01/25/hormone.treatment/index.html
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CNN.com - Health - Study links early birth control pills to breast cancer risk for some women - October 10, 2000
A new study suggests women with a strong family history of breast cancer may have an increased risk of getting the disease themselves if they took birth control pills before 1975.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/women/10/10/pill.cancer/
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CNN.com - Study links antibiotics and breast cancer - Feb. 16, 2004
A study suggests antibiotics might increase the risk of developing breast cancer, but researchers said the data should not stop women from taking the medication.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/02/16/breast.cancer.ap/
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CNN.com - Study links antibiotics, breast cancer - Feb. 18, 2004
Increased use of antibiotics may heighten women's risk of breast cancer, a study looking at possible connections between the two suggests.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/02/17/antibiotics.cancer/
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CNN.com - Study: Weight gain tied to breast cancer risk - Feb. 26, 2004
The amount of weight a woman gains after age 18 is a strong signal as to whether she will get breast cancer later in life, according to new research released Wednesday by the American Cancer Society.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/conditions/02/26/breast.cancer.ap/
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Lonely journey' for male breast cancer patient - CNN.com
It started with a pain behind the nipple. Within a few weeks, a lump started to grow. It got bigger and more painful until a doctor finally diagnosed stage 4 breast cancer. It's a story shared by thousands around the United States, only in this case, the patient's name is Bill Morley.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/05/30/hm.male.breast.cancer/index.html
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Virginia Rep. Davis dies after battling breast cancer - CNN.com
U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Davis, R-Virginia, died Saturday after battling breast cancer, her office said. She was 57.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/06/davis.obit/
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CNN - Study: Drug cuts breast cancer rate for women at risk - April 5, 1998
CNN - Study: Drug cuts breast cancer rate for women at risk - April 5, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9804/05/breast.cancer/index.html
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CNN - Breast cancer news conference - April 6, 1998
CNN - Breast cancer news conference - April 6, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9804/06/tamoxifen.newsconf/video2.html
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CNN - Bone drug shows promise for breast cancer prevention - April 20, 1998
CNN - Bone drug shows promise for breast cancer prevention - April 20, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9804/20/breast.cancer.drug/index.html
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CNN - Study finds drug can help young breast cancer patients - May 14, 1998
CNN - Study finds drug can help young breast cancer patients - May 14, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9805/14/tamoxifen.works/index.html
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CNN - New drugs help women fight breast cancer - May 18, 1998
CNN - New drugs help women fight breast cancer - May 18, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9805/18/cancer.advances/video2.html
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CNN - FDA panel approves potentially powerful breast cancer drug - September 2, 1998
CNN - FDA panel approves potentially powerful breast cancer drug - September 2, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9809/02/breast.cancer.drug.02/index.html
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CNN - FDA panel approves potentially powerful breast cancer drugs - September 2, 1998
CNN - FDA panel approves potentially powerful breast cancer drugs - September 2, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9809/02/breast.cancer.drug.03/index.html
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CNN - FDA panel reviews two potentially powerful breast cancer drugs - September 2, 1998
CNN - FDA panel reviews two potentially powerful breast cancer drugs - September 2, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9809/02/breast.cancer.drug/index.html
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CNN - New method may leave breast cancer patients with less pain, more use of arm - September 30, 1998
CNN - New method may leave breast cancer patients with less pain, more use of arm - September 30, 1998
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9809/30/nuke.breast.cancer/index.html
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CNN - Breast cancer drug may work for prostate patients as well - March 1, 1999
CNN - Breast cancer drug may work for prostate patients as well - March 1, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9903/01/prostate.findings/index.html
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CNN - Study: Low-fat diet does not appear to cut risk of breast cancer - March 9, 1999
CNN - Study: Low-fat diet does not appear to cut risk of breast cancer - March 9, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9903/09/breast.cancer.fat/index.html
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CNN - Medical studies clash over impact of fat intake on breast cancer - March 16, 1999
CNN - Medical studies clash over impact of fat intake on breast cancer - March 16, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9903/16/breast.cancer.fat/index.html
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CNN - Breast cancer 2000: From terrifying diagnosis to manageable condition - May 11, 1999
CNN - Breast cancer 2000: From terrifying diagnosis to manageable condition - May 11, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/11/breast.cancer/index.html
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CNN - Thorough breast cancer surgery may make radiation unnecessary - May 13, 1999
CNN - Thorough breast cancer surgery may make radiation unnecessary - May 13, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/13/breast.cancer/index.html
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CNN - Breast cancer detection: Upping your odds for survival - May 25, 1999
CNN - Breast cancer detection: Upping your odds for survival - May 25, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/25/breast.cancer.detect/index.html
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CNN - Controversy about diet and breast cancer - May 25, 1999
CNN - Controversy about diet and breast cancer - May 25, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/25/diet.breast.cancer/index.html
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CNN - The staging of breast cancer - May 25, 1999
CNN - The staging of breast cancer - May 25, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/25/stages.breast.cancer/index.html
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CNN - The breast cancer gene - May 26, 1999
CNN - The breast cancer gene - May 26, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/26/breast.cancer.gene/index.html
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CNN - Hormone-replacement therapy and breast cancer - May 26, 1999
CNN - Hormone-replacement therapy and breast cancer - May 26, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/26/hrt.breast.cancer/index.html
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CNN - New developments in fight against breast cancer - May 27, 1999
CNN - New developments in fight against breast cancer - May 27, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/27/breast.cancer.developments/index.html
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CNN - High-dose chemotherapy may increase breast cancer survival - May 28, 1999
CNN - High-dose chemotherapy may increase breast cancer survival - May 28, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9905/28/chemo.breast.cancer/index.html
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CNN - Chat transcript: Jennifer Pike on surviving breast cancer - October 5, 1999
CNN - Chat transcript: Jennifer Pike on surviving breast cancer - October 5, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9910/05/chat.pike.cancer/index.html
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CNN - After breast cancer: Keeping the devil at bay - October 8, 1999
CNN - After breast cancer: Keeping the devil at bay - October 8, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9910/08/bcam.maintenance.wmd/index.html
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CNN - The unthinkable: Breast cancer during pregnancy - October 25, 1999
CNN - The unthinkable: Breast cancer during pregnancy - October 25, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9910/25/bcam.risk.pregnancy.wmd/index.html
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CNN - Preventing breast cancer - October 26, 1999
CNN - Preventing breast cancer - October 26, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9910/26/br.cancer.exercise.wmd/index.html
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CNN - FDA approves Taxol to treat early-stage breast cancer - October 27, 1999
CNN - FDA approves Taxol to treat early-stage breast cancer - October 27, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9910/27/taxol.approval/index.html
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CNN - Centers offer guidance for women at high risk of breast cancer - October 28, 1999
CNN - Centers offer guidance for women at high risk of breast cancer - October 28, 1999
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/cancer/9910/28/bcam.clinics.high.wmd/index.html
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Breast cancer - CNN.com
Use CNN.com's Health Library to find information on family health, men's health, women's health, children's health, seniors' health, fitness & nutrition, working life, pain management, and more.
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/DS/00328.html
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Cochrane.org
Cochrane.org
http://www.cochrane.org/reviews/en/topics/52.html
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Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
http://www.coolnurse.com/breast_cancer.htm
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Cure Breast Cancer
CureBreastCancer, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing breast health awareness and education to all women and their families.
http://www.curebreastcancer.org/cs/
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Cytyc Corporation - Dedicated to Women's Health - ThinPrep Pap Test - NovaSure Endometrial Ablation
Information about women's health, excessive menstrual bleeding, cervical cancer screening and the ThinPrep Pap Test. Cytyc Corporation is a premier medical device company that provides products primarily focused on women's health. Cytyc products cover a wide range of women's health applications including cervical cancer screening, breast cancer risk assessment and treatment of excessive menstrual bleeding.
http://www.cytyc.com/
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Breast cancer: special report - the Daily Mail
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world and affects more than 41,000 women in the UK every year.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/healthmain.html?in_article_id=364338&in_page_id=1774
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DBCC
DBCC
http://www.debreastcancer.org/
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Lee National Denim Day
Lee National Denim Day is one of the largest single-day fundraisers for breast cancer in the country. Every year, on the first Friday in October, participants wear jeans in exchange for a $5 donation to the Women's Cancer Programs of the Entertainment Ind
http://www.denimday.com/
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D'Feet Breast Cancer, Inc.
D'Feet Breast Cancer, Inc.
http://www.dfeetbreastcancer.com/
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Breast Cancer Facts
Information on, and access to the Breast, Cervical and Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment Programs of the Cancer Detection Section of the California Department of Health Services
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/cancerdetection/breastcancer/bcfacts.htm
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Breast Cancer Screening and Treatment Information
Eligibility, contact and referral information for California breast cancer screening and treatment programs
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/cancerdetection/breastcancer/breastcancer.htm
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Breast cancer
Breast cancer affects one in 11 Australian women. It is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer, and the most common cause of death from cancer in Australian women. It is most common in women over the age of 50. Treatment options include surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and hormone treatment.
http://www.disability.vic.gov.au/dsonline/dsarticles.nsf/pages/Breast_cancer?OpenDocument
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