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1.International Health News
Summary of latest research on breast cancer prevention, detection, and treatment.
URL:http://vvv.com/healthnews/breastcancer.html
2.Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer
Online text describing how to reduce the risks and prevent breast cancer. Requires Adobe Acrobat reader.
URL:http://www.acsh.org/publications/booklets/chemoprevention.html
3.Breast Care 4 Women
Promoting breast self examination to aid in the early detection and cure of breast cancer.
URL:http://www.breastcare4women.com
4.SKS Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Program
Online questionnaire then determines the users risk level for developing breast cancer based on the users risk factors.
URL:http://www.breastrisk.com
5.Risk Factors for breast cancer
Comprehensive and detailed information about physiological, genetic and environmental factors contributing to breast cancer.
URL:http://www.brstcancer.com/risk_factors.html
6.Breast and Ovarian Risk Evaluation Clinic
This Clinic at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center assesses an individual's personal risk for developing breast and other related cancers.
URL:http://www.cancer.med.umich.edu/clinic/briskclinic.htm
7.CancerLinksUSA: Breast Cancer Risk
Information on estimating the chances of developing the condition.
URL:http://www.cancerlinksusa.com/breast/estimate/index.htm
8.Cancer Research Center of America, Inc.
Documents carcinogens in cosmetics and other everyday carcinogens as major causes of breast cancer.
URL:http://www.cancerresearchamerica.org/
9.Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors in New York State
Offers research, statistical maps, newsletters and publications, conference and worshop information.
URL:http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/bcerf/
10.EZ Breast Info Journal
Online magazine dedicated to covering all facets of breast cancer detection, risk, and prevention. Editor answers questions and supplies up to date editorials and articles.
URL:http://www.ezbreastinfo.com
11.FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered
Support and information for women at risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer due to family history of having the BRCA 1 or BRCA 2 mutation.
URL:http://www.facingourrisk.org
12.Genetic Health Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Expert reviewed articles to help you assess your risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.
URL:http://www.genetichealth.com/Breast_and_Ovarian_Cancer_Home.shtml
13.Breast Cancer Risk Calculator
Estimates a womans' chances of developing breast cancer, based on her personal risk factors.
URL:http://www.halls.md/breast/risk.htm
14.Labreapub.com
A breast cancer website dedicated to risk assessment and prevention.
URL:http://www.labreapub.com
15.M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Mobile Mammography Program
URL:http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/mobilemamm
16.STAR (Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene) at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Postmenopausal women are encouraged to join the breast cancer prevention study which will measure the efficacy of tamoxifen and raloxifene. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is located in Houston, TX.
URL:http://www.mdanderson.org/STAR
17.Fish oils and breast/prostate cancer
Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and breast/prostate cancer.
URL:http://www.oilofpisces.com/prostatecancer.html
18.Breast Cancer Fight for Life Foundation
If we protect our children's health from environmental toxins, we in return protect ourselves.
URL:http://www.rideforlife.org
19.Strang Cancer Prevention Center
Information on breast cancer and genetic testing is available as well as descriptions of current work in molecular biology at the Strang Research Laboratories at Rockefell University.
URL:http://www.strang.org
20.Environmental Influences on Breast Cancer Risk
Study of risk factors.
URL:http://www.wri.org/wri/wri/wri/health/med%2De%2Dbr.html
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