Breast Cancer Information Links & Breast Reconstruction with Breast Implants

Breast Cancer Information Links

• Information for People with Breast Cancer - from the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• American Cancer Society - Breast Cancer Information Page
• Oncolink Breast Cancer Information - from the University of Pennsylvania
• National Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Materials Page Includes: Treatment Flowchart - Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Breast Cancer, Early Detection Brochure, Resource Materials catalog - A 29 page color catalog with information on receiving numerous booklets, videos and pamphlets. Some of which are free.
• Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation - Understanding Breast Cancer

Additional Reading on Breast Reconstruction & Breast Cancer:

• Breast Reconstruction Surgery - from the American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons (ASPRS)
• Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book Susan M. Love, M.D. - A fully revised edition of the definitive guide to breast care reflects new developments in screening and diagnostic techniques, cancer treatment and research, genetics and diet,implants, hormone use, and many other topics. 100,000 first printing.
• The Breast Cancer Companion by Kathy LaTour

Section Contents

• Information on the Internet Main Page

• Early Detection - Learn about the importance of regular examinations and how they provide your first line of defense.

• Treatment - Discussion of some of the treatment options available

• Reconstruction Options - An overview of reconstruction options, should a woman choose reconstruction after treatment.

• Visitor's Stories - Experiences from visitors to the site.

  • Kari's Story - Learn about the woman who was the driving force behind this section of the site.

  • Connie's Story - Read about her breast cancer and treatment.

• Links to other Breast Cancer Information Sites (You are here) - Other online resources you can use to learn more about breast cancer topics, information and issues.