More information from your American Cancer Society
We have selected some related information that may also be helpful to you. These materials may be ordered from our toll-free number, 1-800-227-2345.
After Diagnosis: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)
Breast Cancer (also available in Spanish)
Breast Cancer: Early Detection (also available in Spanish)
Breast Cancer Early Detection Guidelines: Fact Sheet
Breast Cancer Early Detection Guidelines: Frequently Asked Questions
Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (also available in Spanish)
Choosing a Doctor and a Hospital (also available in Spanish)
Non-cancerous Breast Conditions (also available in Spanish)
Mammograms and Other Breast Imaging Procedures
Medicines to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk (also available in Spanish)
Sexuality for the Woman With Cancer (also available in Spanish)
Talking With Your Doctor (also available in Spanish)
Understanding Chemotherapy (also available in Spanish)
Understanding Radiation Therapy (also available in Spanish)
National organizations and Web sites*
Along with the American Cancer Society, other sources of information and support include:
National Cancer Institute
Toll-free number: 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)
Web site: www.cancer.gov
Toll-free information line for questions about cancer, its treatment, and coping with it
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Toll-free number: 1-877-GO KOMEN (1-877-465-6636)
Web site: www.komen.org
Web site has interactive videos and educational programs; offers information on breast health and breast cancer, as well as referrals to local support groups.
Breast Cancer Network of Strength
Toll-free number: 1-800-221-2141 (English); 1-800-986-9505 (Spanish)
Web site: www.networkofstrength.org
Offers support and counseling for women with breast cancer (24-hour hotline), a match program with other breast cancer survivors, and information on local support groups.
Young Survival Coalition
Toll-free number: 1-877-972-1011
Web site: www.youngsurvival.org
Dedicated to concerns of women age 40 and under with breast cancer. Offers written information and a program to connect with other young women affected by breast cancer.
No matter who you are, we can help. Contact us anytime, day or night, for cancer-related information and support. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 or visit www.cancer.org.
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