Resources
ClinicalConnection.com - Find clinical trials that are currently recruiting participants and be notified when new studies become available.
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, located in Buffalo, NY, is the world's first comprehensive cancer center.
Breast health promotion company dedicated to infusing Acupuncture/ Chinese Medicine into breast health.
The Office on Women's Health (OWH) was established in 1991 within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Its Vision is to ensure that "All Women and Girls are Healthier and Have a Better Sense of Well Being." Its mission is to "provide leadership to promote health equity for women and girls through sex/gender-specific approaches." The strategy OWH uses to achieve its mission and vision is through the development of innovative programs, by educating health professionals, and motivating behavior change in consumers through the dissemination of health information.
The National Cancer Institute's web site provides accurate, up-to-date information about many types of cancer, information about clinical trials, resources for people dealing with cancer and information for researchers and health professionals.
cdc.gov:(www.cdc.gov)
Your online source for credible health information and is the official Web site of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). CDC is committed to achieving true improvements in people’s health. CDC applies research and findings to improve people’s daily lives and responds to health emergencies—something that distinguishes CDC from its peer agencies. Working with states and other partners, CDC provides a system of health surveillance to monitor and prevent disease outbreaks (including bioterrorism), implement disease prevention strategies, and maintain national health statistics. CDC also guards against international disease transmission, with personnel stationed in more than 25 foreign countries.
Our mission is to educate, support and advocate for young women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, as well as equip young women in our community with information and a network of caring members, that are willing to give them the best chance available to cope with cancer.
Since 1991, the National Breast Cancer Coalition's trained advocates have lobbied at the national, state and local levels for public policies that impact breast cancer research, diagnosis and treatment. Our grassroots advocacy effort has hundreds of member organizations and tens of thousands of individual members working toward increased federal funding for breast cancer research and collaborating with the scientific community to implement new models of research, improving access to high-quality health care and breast cancer clinical trials for all women, and expanding the influence of breast cancer advocates in all aspects of the breast cancer decisionmaking process.
