How to support
Knowing what to say when a loved one has been diagnosed with breast cancer is difficult. Here are a few organizations that offer excellent tips on this exact subject:
The following is a list of organizations that accept volunteers and donations, or who have awareness events that you may participate in:
American Cancer Society (ACS)
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
American College of Radiology (ACR)
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
The American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)
AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation
CancerCare
Men Against Breast Cancer (MABC)
National Medical Association (NMA)
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
Prevent Cancer Foundation
Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
Y-ME (formerly known as Breast Cancer Network of Strength®)
Additional resources are also available at:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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