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Education, Screening, and Treatment
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Breast Facts
A lot of changes occur in a woman’s breasts during her lifetime, and it’s important for her to understand which of those changes are normal and which are not. Click here for Breast Cancer Facts and
Breast Cancer Books and
Videos
Early Detection and Screening
It’s a fact: getting tested regularly for breast cancer is the best way for women to lower their risk of dying from the disease. These
screening tests can find cancer early when it’s most treatable.
Breast Self Exam Tool
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to have the only resource of its kind - the Online BSE Instructional Tool. This resource provides step-by-step breast self-examination instruction through video, audio clips and written directions in both English and Spanish. http://www.komen.org/bse/
Breast Cancer Self Exam Cards, which illustrate and describe the technique of breast self-examination,
can be downloaded here.
Helpful Question to ask your Doctor
Click here for helpful questions to ask your Doctor.
Recent Findings and News
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation remains committed to our mission: To eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by advancing research, education, screening and treatment.
Click here to find recent findings and news.
Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC)
Information you need to know on
Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
Breast Cancer Helpline
The Komen Foundation has a National Toll-Free Breast Care Helpline that is answered by trained and caring volunteers and staff. The Helpline is committed to providing timely and accurate information to anyone with breast health and breast cancer concerns, including breast cancer patients and their family and friends.
1.800 I'M AWARE®
1.800.462.9273
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Central Standard Time
Monday - Friday
TDD available.
Se habla español.
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