Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in African-American women, who are 41% more likely than white women to die of the disease. Read more…
Read moreNational Institute of Health article: Breastfeeding and Breast Cancer Risk Reduction: Implications for Black Mothers.
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Read morePromotes education and awareness regarding ovarian cancer for patients, families, and medical community. Information, referrals, conferences, literature, phone support, and networking.
Read moreInformation and support for women with a personal concern about breast cancer from someone who has already been there herself. Voluntary program helps breast cancer patients meet emotional and physical needs.
Read moreSelf-Help for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancer
Read moreAfrican-American breast cancer survivors support group offers education, advocacy, training, and research.
Read moreA volunteer organization working through local chapters and “Race for the Cure” events across the country, fighting to eradicate breast cancer by advancing research, education, screening, and treatment. Information by phone about breast cancer.
Read moreSupport group for breast & gynecological cancer patients/survivors & supporters–ladies only
Read moreABCD provides free, personalized information and one-to-one support to people affected by breast cancer – patients, families and friends.
Can get emotional support, and matched to a mentor, Get support form – After Breast Cancer Diagnosis by visiting their website at: abcdbreastcancersupport.org
Read moreInformation and support for women with breast cancer or other forms of cancer.
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