RESOURCES & LINKS
This is a list of some resources with solid, well-informed content. This list is by no means comprehensive, so if you know of some others that have been helpful to you, please feel free to share!
GENERAL BREAST CANCER INFORMATION
National Cancer Institute | www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/breast
Breastcancer.org | www.breastcancer.org
Living Beyond Breast Cancer | www.livingbeyondbreastcancer.com
TheBreastCareSite.com | www.thebreastcaresite.com
OncoLink | www.Oncolink.org
National Breast Cancer Foundation | http://www.nationalbreastcancer.org
Cancer.net | http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/breast-cancer
BREAST CANCER FOUNDATIONS
Breast Cancer Alliance | www.breastcanceralliance.org
Breast Cancer Research Foundation | www.bcrfcure.org
National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund | www.breastcancerdeadline2020.org
SURVIVORSHIP (Life After Breast Cancer Treatment)
ASCO Cancer Foundation | www.cancer.net/patient/survivorship
Livestrong | www.livestrong.org
YOUNG SURVIVORS
Young Survival Coalition | www.youngsurvival.org
Bright Pink | www.brightpink.org
Livestrong Foundation Fertility Services | http://www.livestrong.org/we-can-help/fertility-services/fertility-women/
Tigerlily | www.Tigerlilyfoundation.org
The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults | www.Ulmanfund.org
ADVANCED BREAST CANCER RESOURCES
Advanced Breast Cancer | www.advancedbreastcancercommunity.org
Metastatic Breast Cancer Network (MBCN) | www.mbcn.org
Living Beyond Breast Cancer | http://www.lbbc.org/Audiences/Metastatic-Breast-Cancer
Metavivor | www.metavivor.org
CLINICAL TRIALS
BreastCancerTrials.org | www.breastcancertrials.org
National Cancer Institute | http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/search
SPECIFIC BREAST CANCER TYPES
Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation | http://www.tnbcfoundation.org
MATCHING WITH A BUDDY
Cancer Hope Network | http://www.cancerhopenetwork.org/index.php?page=getmatched
Imerman Angels, One-on-One Cancer Support | http://www.imermanangels.org
abcd, After Breast Cancer Diagnosis | http://www.abcdbreastcancersupport.org/get-support/family-friends/
SHARE | http://www.sharecancersupport.org/share-new/
COMPLIMENTARY THERAPY/MINDFULNESS THERAPY/SOCIAL SUPPORT
Cancer Support Community | www.cancersupportcommunity.org
National Cancer Institute, Complementary and Alternative Medicine | www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/thinking-about-cam
You Can Thrive! Foundation | http://youcanthrive.org/breast_cancer_health
SHARE | http://www.sharecancersupport.org/share-new/
STAYING FIT POST-THERAPY
Casting for Recovery (Fly Fishing Retreats) | www.castingforrecovery.org
First Descents (Outdoor Adventure for Cancer Fighters) | www.firstdescents.org
We Can Row, DC (and several other cities) | www.wecanrowdc.com
Avon Walk | www.avonwalk.org
Komen Race for the Cure | http://ww5.komen.org/findarace.aspx
YOGA: Many resources to be found locally, many who offer classes free to cancer survivors
ADVOCACY
Patient Access Network Foundation | http://www.panfoundation.org
Patient Advocate Foundation | http://www.patientadvocate.org
Breast Cancer Action | http://bcaction.org
Sisters Network, Inc. | http://www.sistersnetworkinc.org/programs.html
NUTRITION
Meals to Heal | www.meals-to-heal.com
Ask the Nutritionist: Recipes for Fighting Cancer | http://www.dana-farber.org/nutrition-app.aspx
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN OF CANCER SURVIVORS
Cancer.net | http://www.cancer.net/navigating-cancer-care/children/camps-and-retreats-families-and-children-affected-cancer
Cancer Support Community | http://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/General-Documents-Category/Newsletters/Winter-2013/Program-Spotlight-Kid-Support.html
Camp Kesem | http://campkesem.org
TOOLS/APPS
Cancer101 | www.Cancer101.org
Caring Bridge | www.caringbridge.org
Lotsa Helping Hands | www.lotsahelpinghands.com
MylifeLine.org | www.mylifeline.org
4HER: App for Her2 positive breast cancer patients | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/4her/id892889450?mt=8
Care Zone: Health Organizer App |https://carezone.com/home
iPharmacy: App to help organize your medications | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ipharmacy-drug-guide-pill/id368679506?mt=8
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Guide: App from Breastcancer.org that helps you understand your pathology report | http://www.breastcancer.org/symptoms/iphone-app-breast-cancer-diagnosis-guide
GENETIC RISK
FORCE | www.facingourrisk.org
Sharsharet | www.sharsheret.org
Bright Pink | http://www.brightpink.org/i-am-high-risk/high-risk-issues/