Breast Cancer: Resources

Medically Reviewed by Sabrina Felson, MD on October 16, 2021
2 min read

The American Cancer Society has information on breast cancer and most other types of cancer. This link will take you to the organization’s web site.

American Cancer Society

 

The Susan G. Komen Foundation supports research and community-based outreach programs related to breast cancer. This link will take you to the web site.

Susan G. Komen Foundation

The National Breast Cancer Foundation works to increase breast cancer awareness and to provide mammograms for those in need. This link will take you to its web site.

National Breast Cancer Foundation

The National Cancer Institute is part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Follow the link below.

National Cancer Institute

This international nonprofit group is dedicated to the concerns and issues of young women with breast cancer. This link will take you to its web site.

Young Survival Coalition

The Intercultural Cancer Council promotes cancer research, policies, programs, and partnerships in racial and ethnic minorities as well as medically underserved groups in the U.S. Go to their website by clicking the link below.

Intercultural Cancer Council

Sisters Network, Inc. is a breast cancer survivors' organization for African-American women. Its goal is to increase awareness of breast cancer in the black community and to reduce the higher rates of mortality from breast cancer among black women.

 

Sisters Network, Inc.

SHARE Cancer Support is a nonprofit organization that offers educational resources, a helpline, and support groups for women affected by breast, ovarian, uterine or metastatic breast cancer, with a special focus on medically underserved communities. 

 

SHARE Cancer Support