Helpful links

Capital of Texas Team Survivor inspires women mentally and physically to regain normal lives during and after treatment.

Breast Cancer Organizations: State & National

• American Cancer Society
• The National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC)
• Austin Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
• Wonders and Worries
• Network of Strength: (Note: Information can be downloaded in English or Spanish.)
• Lymphatic Research Foundation
• Army of Women
• FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered: For women at risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer
• MD Anderson
• Fertile Hope
• CancerCare
• Breastcancer.org

Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Nutrition and Prevention

• Cancer Research Foundation of America
• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
• The American Institute for Cancer Research
• The Breast Cancer Fund

Ethnic/Minority and Special Populations

• National Asian Women’s Health Organization
• GINE-web (a Spanish online resource for women’s health)
• The Office of Minority Health Resource Center (Note: Some site links can be downloaded in Spanish.)
• Breast Cancer Resources in Multiple Languages

Blogs for Patients, Families and Friends

• Care Pages
• Caring Bridge
• Care Calendar
• Lots of Helping Hands
• Breast Cancer Lighthouse (AMA) (personal interviews with breast cancer survivors)
• Cancer and Careers (nuts-and-bolts information on subjects like how to protect yourself under the Americans with Disabilities Act or how to schedule chemo around your work schedule)
• The American Psychological Association
• Cancer Supportive Care