American Cancer Society (ACS) regional offices offer reliable information, support groups, and other resources. They are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. ACS also offers a variety of ways to help in the fight against cancer and is looking for political advocates, volunteers for events, and people to participate in fundraisers.
1.800.ACS.2345; 1.866.228.4327 for TTY
www.cancer.org

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) provides valuable information for patients in its “People Living with Cancer” section, including how to choose a doctor, different types of oncologists, how to find an oncologist using the ASCO database, and how to seek a second opinion.
www.asco.org

Breastcancer.org is an online resource with reliable and complete information about breast cancer. The site has a “Celebrity Talking Dictionary” in which celebrities provide the definitions of the technical terms of breast cancer, and a live Chat Room where you can talk to other women to answer your questions, share experiences, and provide encouragement and support 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
www.breastcancer.org

Cancerandcareers.org is a website for working women trying to balance job demands with cancer diagnosis and treatment. 
www.cancerandcareers.org

CancerBackup is a website to help people adjust to life after cancer. The site explores some of the concerns, both practical and emotional, that often arise during or after cancer recovery.
www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Resourcessupport/Practicalissues/lifeaftercancer

CancerCare provides a wide range of services for people with cancer and their families, including assistance in navigating how to access
funding for treatment.
800.813.HOPE
www.cancercare.org

The Cancer Club was created by Christine Clifford in response to her own experience with breast cancer. Her organization offers hope and support to cancer patients, their families, and friends through the healing
power of humor.
www.cancerclub.com

Cancer Information Service (CIS), a service of the National Cancer Institute, is a source for reliable information on all cancers. The website has an online mechanism called “Live Help” where an individual can be connected “real time” with a cancer specialist.
1.800.4.CANCER
http://cis.nci.nih.gov

The Cancer Survival Toolbox is a free, self-learning audio program developed by leading cancer organizations to help people develop important skills to better meet and understand the challenges of their illness. While created primarily for people who have been recently diagnosed with cancer, the Toolbox can also help family members and caregivers facing hard decisions and life changes due to a loved one’s cancer.
www.cancersurvivaltoolbox.org

CaringBridge offers free, private, easy-to-create websites that help connect friends and family when needed most. CaringBridge authors (you or your caregivers) create personalized websites that display journal entries and photographs, allowing you to update a large number of loved ones on your progress at one time. Well-wishers visit the site to read updates and leave messages in the Guestbook.
www.caringbridge.org

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provides information on the Medicare program. Call 800.MEDICARE or 800.633.4227 for each state’s Medicare agency. 
www.cms.hhs.gov

Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation provides information about breast cancer and other women’s health and cancer-related topics. Dr. Susan Love’s Breast Book is referred to as “the bible for women with
breast cancer.”
www.dslrf.org

HealthCastle.com offers comprehensive nutritional advice via the Internet. Their community of registered dietitians provides healthy eating guidelines for women with breast cancer. 
www.healthcastle.com/breast_cancer_diet.shtml

Liv International USA is Olivia Newton-John’s organization. She uses her own breast cancer experiences to promote breast health awareness and wellness products, including her album, Grace and Gratitude― inspired by the belief that music has the power to heal by calming our minds, lifting our spirits, and connecting us with our hearts.
www.liv.com

Locks of Love is a public nonprofit organization that provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children under age 18 suffering from long-term medical hair loss. Locks of Love uses donated hair to create the highest quality hair prosthetics.
888.896.1588
www.locksoflove.org

Look Good, Feel Better offers free seminars to help overcome the appearance-related effects of cancer and cancer treatment.
800.395.LOOK
www.lookgoodfeelbetter.org

MayoClinic.com is a website that provides a collection of information and tools to help patients proactively manage their health. The information and tools reflect the expertise of Mayo Clinic’s 2,500 physicians and scientists.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/breast-cancer/DS00328

The National Breast Cancer Coalition is a breast cancer advocacy organization that specializes in providing medical education to the public. The Coalition has created a publication called the Guide to Quality Breast Cancer Care that helps patients get quality breast cancer care.
www.stopbreastcancer.org

National Cancer Institute is a source for valuable cancer-related information of all kinds, including comprehensive descriptions of NCI research programs and clinical trials. It also offers information designed for cancer survivors who have recently completed cancer treatment, and gives survivors and their loved ones a better idea of what to expect during the first few months after treatment ends. 
1.800.4.CANCER
www.cancer.gov

National Comprehensive Cancer Network offers programs to help patients and their families make informed decisions about their health. It also has a section called “NCCN Clinical Trials” for patients to learn about active clinical trials.
www.nccn.org/patients/patient_gls/_english/_breast/contents.asp

Pantene Beautiful Lengths is a campaign that encourages people to grow, cut, and donate their hair to create real-hair wigs for women who have lost their hair due to cancer.
www.pantene.com/en_US/beautifullengths/index_home.jsp

Ribbon of Pink is a website designed for women who have completed their treatment and are living beyond breast cancer. The website provides helpful tips on healthy living (both physically and mentally), advice to help stay cancer free and, most of all, encouragement.
www.ribbonofpink.com

Shop Well with You (SWY) is a nonprofit organization and body-image resource for women undergoing cancer treatment. Through its website, SWY focuses on helping women improve their self image and quality of life.
www.shopwellwithyou.org

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation is a source for up-to-date information on breast cancer, including its “ABCs of Breast Cancer Guide.”
www.komen.org

VolunteerMatch is an organization dedicated to helping individuals find meaningful and challenging volunteer opportunities. 
www.volunteermatch.org/volunteers/resources/newsletter.jsp?id=124

WebMD provides valuable health information and tools for health management. The website provides in-depth information about breast cancer symptoms, stages, and promising new treatments, as well as the latest information on screening and prevention.
www.webmd.com/diseases_and_conditions/breast_cancer.htm

Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization offers informative literature and a “spouse/partners” hotline to assist loved ones of those with cancer.
1.800.221.2141 in English
1.800.986.9505 in Spanish
www.y-me.org

Young Survival Coalition is a source of support and information for women under the age of 40 who are diagnosed with breast cancer. This organization focuses on the issues and needs of younger women with breast cancer.
www.youngsurvival.org