The goal: Diagnose all women’s cancers at stage I, when they are most curable.
National Cancer InstituteNCI includes an online dictionary that features 4,000 cancer-related terms to help you better understand the illness.
Access info on assessing and lowering your cancer risk and clear up common misconceptions.
The clubhouses offer support groups, lectures, self-discovery workshops (yoga, cooking, etc.)
MyCancerPlace.comDon’t face cancer alone.
BreastCancer.orgThe most visited online breast cancer resource, BreastCancer.org features more than 4,000 pages of original medical content.
Learn whether you’re eligble to participate in various breast cancer treatment trials through this not-for-profit organization.
In total, they’ve raised more than $220 million to support breast cancer research worldwide!
The Pink Ribbon Program is all about gaining mobility, strength and confidence through the power of pilates.
Registered users can also participate in online discussion forums.
Ask questions, get advice and share support in this online community.
National Breast Cancer Coalition FundYoucanmake a difference!
Check online for the 2008 and 2009 schedule of walks taking place across the country.
Revlon Run/Walk for WomenHit the streets in New York City or Los Angeles for these annual 5K run/walks.
The donations you receive help fund cancer research efforts and provide education and support to patients and their families.
The restaurant will host a musical event to raise funds for a local charity that supports breast cancer research.
The 5K run/walks are available across the country and raise funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer.
Nine cities nationwide will host two-day, 39-mile events.
Join in to help; proceeds go to ovarian cancer research fund.
The quilts are on display in hospitals, cancer centers and clinics.
Check out the WCN online bookstore.
National Cervical Public Education Cancer CampaignGet a yearly e-mail reminder when you sign up for Take the Pledge.
The website also offers a mother-daughter guide to overcoming the discomfort that can come with discussing the subject matter.
Tamika & FriendsCheck out this online internet of survivors and friends affected by HPV and cervical cancer.
Members take turns hosting HPV parties to promote awareness and make personal connections.
Melanoma patients can find tips for undergoing treatment, including advice on easing side effects and ensuring proper nutrition.
Sun safety has never been so easy!
The site also features a database of treatment centers that meet the MHN’s standards of excellence.
American Academy of DermatologyTest your sun smarts and get personalized tips by taking the AAD’sRays Your Gradesafety survey.
punch the online calendar to learn when it’s rolling into your city.
The site provides detailed information on colon cancer symptoms, genetics, risk factors, statistics and support initiatives.
Colorectal Cancer CoalitionJoin the movement!
LUNGevity FoundationThrow an event to fight back against lung cancer with support from LUNGevity.
Planning to run a LUNGevity marathon?
Use their virtual trainer to get ready for the run!
Bad news: The budget included no money for lung cancer research.
Code Blue for Lung CancerWant a loved one quit the sticks?
Download this 25-minute podcast to her computer.
American Lung AssociationGet a personalized treatment report for a variety of lung conditions, including cancer.
Their interactive tool helps you understand your diagnosis as well as the pros and cons of your treatment options.
Check out the website for more information to register for the event.
ThyCa aims to inspire and motivate by connecting the public to support groups locally or via e-mail.
The site also provides an individualized person-to-person support system based on diagnosis and personal preferences.
What Helped Get Me Through: Cancer Survivors Share Wisdom and HopeEdited by Julie K. Silver, M.D.
At 34, Norton was diagnosed with an aggressive and lethal form of breast cancer.
Taking Care of Your “Girls"By Marisa Weiss, M.D.
Although directed for a younger audience, moms can learn a thing or two from the read, too!
This up-to-date guide provides a wealth of information for readers who are unsure about the vaccine.
Frosted Pink With a TwistEnjoy a night of charitable entertainment with ABC’s Frosted Pink show at 4 P.M.
