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Women's Health Program   

Located at the University of Michigan, coordinates direct care, educational and research programs in women's health.

The Women's Health Research Center   

Located in Laurel Maryland, offers treatment and clinical trials for a wide range of conditions including osteoporosis, menopause,endometriosis, gynecological disorders, and various other medical conditions that affect women.

Women's Health Statewide   

Government-funded health service for the women of South Australia. Site features current projects, activities and research, recent publications, health questions and answers.

World Health Organization Women's Health   

Descriptions of activities, reports, news and events; contacts and cooperating partners; links to related web sites and topics. "Organizations" search on:

Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization   

Provides support and information to anyone who has been touched by breast cancer.

Yahoo : Health : Diseases & conditions : Breast cancer   

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Young Survival Coalition   

A national non-profit that focuses on the unique issues and challenges faced by women 40 and younger diagnosed with breast cancer. These issues and challenges include higher mortality rates, early menopause, pregnancy after diagnosis, a more aggressive disease and a lack of clinical trials for young women. Through action, advocacy and awareness, the YSC reaches at-risk women, young breast cancer survivors and the medical community letting them know that young women CAN and DO get breast cancer.

Alicethenics   

Information about a video containing exercises to increase freedom of movement after breast surgery.

AMANITARE, African Partnership for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of Women and Girls   

Ten-year initiative to promote rights of African girls and women.

American Medical Women's Association   

Dedicated to the care of the woman patient and to improving the personal and professional well-being of its members. Information includes health advice and guidance for the public as well as a contact point for physicians and students.

Axillary lymph nodes   

Benign conditions   

Univ. of Utah

Breast -- Malignant lesions   

Aldo Campana, Univ. Geneva, Switzerland Breast pathology index :

Breast cancer   

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Breast Cancer   

US Government

Breast cancer   

National Library of Medicine OMNI

Breast cancer   

ClinicalTrials.gov

Breast Cancer Answers   

Public Health Institute site that offers a unique collection of artwork and personal stories from over 50 breast cancer survivors, their families, and friends. Project's aim is to raise awareness about the disease, and to support and empower the public.

Breast Cancer Decision Guide   

Guide developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Breast Cancer Prevention, Education and Diagnosis Program Initiative for individuals, military and civilian, diagnosed with breast cancer and their families. Features interactive consultations for tailored information that is specific to the user's diagnosis, as well as general information on a variety of topics.

Breast Cancer Information Clearing House   

A repository for current information about breast cancer funded by the New York State Science and Technology Foundation (NYSERNet).

The Breast Cancer Radio Arts Project   

A year-long project devoted to the topic of breast cancer at KBOO-FM under the direction of award-winning producers Dmae Roberts of MediaRites and Barbara Bernstein of the Media Project. Breast Cancer Research Foundation Since 1996, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation has raised over $1 million for research at the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Majority of these funds are raised through an annual golf event featuring LPGA professionals. For more information, please call (205) 871-GOLF.

Breast cancer resources   

Feminist Majority Foundation healthfinder® :

Breast cancer tutorial   

Univ. of Utah

Breast ductal carcinomas   

Univ. of Utah

Breast Health Network   

An internet gateway to breast health and breast cancer information, trying to make information already available on the Internet easier to find and use.

Breast lump removal   

A.D.A.M. / National Library of Medicine

Breast lumps   

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Breast neoplasms   

National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Breast neoplasms   

Health on the Net Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland MEDLINEplus

Breast neoplasms   

Univ Nottingham, United Kingdom

BreastCancer.Net   

Up-to-date breast cancer-related news, and links to organizations and sites of interest to breast cancer survivors.

British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health   

Facilitates research on the social determinants of health for marginalized women through grants, discussion groups, educational events, and research projects. Site includes publications, contact information and grant and research news.

Cancer Care, Inc.   

Staffed by social work professionals and offers support services, education and information, referrals and financial assistance.

Centre for Research in Women's Health   

A Partnership of the University of Toronto and Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada committed to conducting and fostering research relevant to women's lives, and to promoting its application in diverse communities.

Diagnosis / Symptoms   

Gail Hendler, NY Online Access to Health MEDLINEplus : Breast cancer :

Diagnosis / Symptoms   

National Library of Medicine

Dugald Baird Centre for Research on Women's Health   

Includes details about the center, research, publications, seminars and a newsletter.

FDA Office of Women's Health   

Ensures that Federal Drug Administration functions remain gender sensitive, integrated and responsive, and forms partnerships with government and non-government entities to promote FDA's women's health objectives.

FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered   

A site offering support for the at-risk population.

Global Alliance For Women's Health   

Coalitions of international, national and Non Governmental Organizations (NGO's) - Women's groups, health care professionals, religious organizations, academics and individual citizens from all of the regions of the world with the intention of improving health care services and research for women. English and Spanish.

Hardin Library for the Health Sciences   

University of Iowa

Healthy Balance Research Program   

MCEWH and NSACSW are providing an innovative and collaborative program of research to better understand the connections between Women's health and well-being, family life and earning a livelihood. Includes publications and updates.

Images   

Edward C. Klatt, WebPath, Univ Utah

Imaginis   

A resource on breast health information for patients and health care professionals.

International Cancer Center of the NCI   

News and abstracts from the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI) and other NCI publications. Connect with CANCERLIT, a comprehensive archival file of more than 1,000,000 bibliographic record describing cancer results published for the past 30 years in biomedical journals, proceedings of scientific meetings, books, technical reports, and other documents.

Jacobs Institute for Women's Health   

Promotes environments where an interdisciplinary audience including health care professionals, researchers, policy makers, consumers, and advocates come together to discuss ways to improve health care for women.

The Jean Hailes Foundation   

Women's health web site providing updates of latest research, health education and resources focusing on improving health outcomes for women throughout the life stages.

Johns Hopkins Breast Center   

Breast cancer news, announcements, events, seminars, research highlights, support programs, testimonials, a breast cancer patients "Bill of Rights" and a breast cancer e-zine.