Useful Links

Support Groups


Imerman’s Angels
For one-on-one Cancer Support:  Connecting Cancer Fighters, Survivors and Caregivers
www.imermanangels.org

Bright Pink
Supports women who are at high-risk for breast and ovarian cancer.
www.bebrightpink.org

The Wellness Community
Connect with others who know what you’re going through as a cancer patient or a caregiver. 
www.thewellnesscommunity.org

FORCE:  Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered
FORCE is an organization for women with an increased risk of cancer due to BRCA mutations, family history or genetic status.
www.facingourrisk.org

Gilda’s Club Worldwide
Provides information about cancer support programs for the survivor and her whole family.
www.gildasclub.org

Comedy Cures
Comedy Cures foundation brings joy, laughter and therapeutic humor programs to kids and grown-ups living with illness, depression, trauma and disabilities.
www.comedycures.com


Activism



Stand Up To Cancer

www.standup2cancer.org

The Lance Armstrong Foundation
Help make cancer a national priority.
www.livestrong.org


Information Regarding Screening, Prevention & Treatment


American Cancer Society
Find information about all cancers but also specifically about breast cancer including screening, treatment options, treatment decision tools, clinical trials, etc.
www.cancer.org

Breastcancer.org
Dedicated to providing the most up-to-date information about breast cancer.
www.breastcancer.org

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
Provides information to raise awareness and promote education about ovarian cancer.
www.ovarian.org

Phase One Foundation
Phase ONE is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Phase I clinical research and treatment programs for patients with cancer.
www.phaseonefoundation.org

Susan G. Komen for A Cure
Network of breast cancer survivors and advocates. Provides information regarding risk information, prevention, detection, screening, diagnosis and treatment.
www.komen.org

American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Helpful information about breast reconstruction.
www.plasticsurgery.org

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Provides information on new cancer treatments, clinical trials and treatment options.
www.cancer.gov

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Information on research and cancer trials.
www.cancer.ucla.edu

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