October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and October 15, 2004 is National Mammography Day
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Organization
The National Breast Cancer Awareness Month web site provides a 2004 promotion guide, information about National Mammography day on October 15, 2004, including contacts to find out who in your region participates by offering free or reduced mammography screenings. This site also provides information about available materials and resources.
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation web site provides information for patients, survivors and affiliates in addition to information about grants and funding for breast cancer research. A number of resources are also available in Spanish.
healthfinder® - Breast Cancer page
Healthfinder.gov is your guide to reliable health information, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
MayoClinic.com - Breast Cancer page
Mayo Clinic Health Information's award-winning consumer Web site offers health information, and self-improvement and disease management tools. MayoClinic.com's medical experts and editorial professionals bring you access to the knowledge and experience of Mayo Clinic for all of your consumer health information needs, from cancer, diabetes and heart disease to nutrition, exercise and pregnancy.
MedlinePlus - Breast Cancer page
MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together, by health topic, authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), other government, non-profit and other health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to the medical research literature. It also provides you with a database of full-text drug information and an illustrated medical encyclopedia.
