The Pink Ribbon Lensography - Breast Cancer Lenses

Breast Cancer Awareness Lenses 

These lenses discuss breast cancer awareness and highlight some associations & websites concerning the disease.

Hip-Hop Breast Cancer Awareness

Breast Cancer is a very real and heart wrenching cancer that affects mostly women, but men can also have Breast Cancer. I do not think their is a single person who does not know someone that has or has had Breast Cancer. My aunt is a Breast Cancer Su...

October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is traditionally Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spread the word about breast cancer prevention. How can you help reduce the number of new breast cancer cases? Easy! Get a bosom buddy, or two or three! Schedule your mammograms for...

Breast Cancer (Starter) Info Lenses 

If you or someone you know has breast cancer, these are good lenses to start with. The first lens has dozens of links to breast cancer resources, and the second lens has resources as well, but they're from someone who has lived with breast cancer.

The Breast Cancer Information Page! for Breast Cancer Warriors - the biggest page about Breast Cancer ever!

When I received the recall after my second routine mammogram, at age 55, just the wording in the letter said it all to me: I knew I had breast cancer. Not one who jumped to conclusions regarding illnesses, I did trust my intuition, and a few weeks la...

Breast Cancer 101:What You Need To Know!

What's Going On--Why You're Not Telling Me Anything? This is my experience before I was finally told that I had breast cancer. I'm not the only one, this is the experience with many people that I've come across. Fact is, there is a cancer epidemic. A...

Breast Cancer in Detail - What It Is & Its Symptoms / Signs 

These lenses describe in more detail what breast cancer is, the statistics, and what symptoms / signs to look for.

breast cancer

2007 began a difficulty journey for me: one that I wish I had not had to take, but one that I am have been very grateful during due my access to excellent medical care and exceptional support from my friends and family. In 2007 I was diagnosed with e...

Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer is the most common cancer among Canadian Women. In 2008, it is predicted that 22,400 women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer, and 5,300 will die from it. 170 men will be diagnosed and 50 will die from it. 1 in 9 women is expected...

Breast Cancer Stages, Symptoms And Alternative Cure

Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer in women and the second most common cause of cancer death in women in the U.S. While the majority of new breast cancers are diagnosed as a result of an abnormality seen on a mammogram, a lump or chang...

Breast Cancer Symptoms Signs

Breast cancer is a cancer of the breast tissue, which can occur in both women and men.Worldwide, breast cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer death (after lung cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, and colon cancer). In 2005, breast cancer...

Symptoms Of Breast Cancer

Breast cancer, and all that is stands for, is one of the most feared diseases among women (and also among men) in the Western World today. Statistics show that around 10% of the global population will be stricken by the disease in some form, at some...

Lenses on What You Might NOT Know About Breast Cancer 

Most people think of breast cancer as a single disease that affects women, and that it only occurs inside of the breast. The following lenses disprove all of that.

Breast Cancer In Men

Mens breast cancer is something that few people are aware of, probably due to it accounting for only around 1% of all breast cancers. In 2007 it was estimated that in America men's breast cancer cases totalled approximately 2000 compared to about 1...

Male Breast Cancer - Out of the Shadow of Pink

Any way you look at it, cancer is a devastating diagnosis. It becomes even more so when you are diagnosed with a form of cancer that you were never even aware of as a remote possibility for a man. I'm referring to "Male Breast Cancer". Go ahead, ask...

Men Get Breast Cancer Too

Chances are you will never get breast cancer if you are a man, yet every year some men do get this rare form of cancer. Some male breast cancer survivors have compiled information for other men, and for the women who love them. If you are in New York...

Paget's Disease

This is so important to every woman you know. Please share it with everyone you know and particularly those you care about. Paget's Disease: This is a rare form of breast cancer, and is on the outside of the breast, on the nipple. This message shou...

Inflamatory Breast Cancer

A rare but very aggressive type of cancer is inflamatory breast cancer. The mortality rate for Inflammatory breast cancer is higher than that for most other cancers. Contrary to its name, it doesn't occur because of some inflammation; rather, inflamm...

Lenses About Breast Cancer Detection 

Breast Self Examination - a 10 minute a month routine for breast health

Come on girls, It really is worth checking your breasts regularly. Worrying statistics point to the fact that around one out of every eight women will fall prey to breast cancer (in the western world). Whilst there has been an immense amount of resou...

A Breast Biospy does Not Mean you have Breast Cancer

A breast biospy is a procedure that is conducted in order to determine if suspected breast tissue is cancerous or benign. A biospy is often prescribed after a mammogram or self breast exam reveals abnormal growth. Only about four percent of mammogram...

Breast Cancer Screening

Currently there are a number of women, especially those who are proponents of natural health alternatives, who either refuse mammograms or choose to delay mammograms until they are into their fifties due to the heightened risks from radiation and the...

Breast Infrared Thermal Imaging

What is Thermography? Medical thermography, or Digital Infared Imaging (DIDI) uses infared imaging technology to take highly detailed and sensitive infared images of the human body. Approved by the FDA in 1982 as a breast cancer risk assessment tool,...

Breast Cancer Support Lenses 

Lenses that focus on where you can look for support if you get a breast cancer diagnosis.

Winning the Battle Against Breast Cancer

You have just been told by your doctor that you have a breast cancer. This is hard to accept initially. Most people are so distraught and confused that they do not hear the rest of the information given to them in that visit. Do not feel alone, this...

Pink Think

As strange as it may sound, my life has been enriched by cancer in so many ways. Things that used to be important are not, and in the same vein, things that once were not, now are. My Christian self has changed for the better. I can be grateful that...

Breast Cancer Stories- From the Patient's Point of View 

Breast cancer patients need to know that they are not alone in fighting this disease. Hearing other patients' stories can help. The following lenses feature stories from lensmasters here on Squidoo who have battled the disease.

Diagnosed with Breast Cancer - My story

It's "surreal", even now as I sit and stare at the url "my-breast-cancer-story", it's as if I'm writing about someone else. My children are at school, there is a bruise on my right breast from the biopsy and as I type the words it feels as if they b...

My Breast Cancer Story Part 2

When I last left you on My Breast Cancer Story (Part 1) it was July '09 and I was post-op from my lumpectomy...waiting on the pathology report. Well I am thrilled to say that not only were ALL the tumors removed (pathology reported there were 3) WIT...

Picking up the pieces after a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Two and a half years ago on May 5th 2005 I received a call from my primary care physicial that my mammogram was abnormal( calcifications) and I needed a biopsy. I was shocked . Okay maybe not shocked as I was always waiting for this day as I thought...

Pink Rage

The pink ribbon campaign. Everyone knows it, everyone thinks it is a wonderful thing. In it's way, it is! It raises awareness, it lets everyone think about cancer and breasts and mammograms, and research, and early detection. What it doesn't talk abo...

More Breast Cancer Stories 

Brenda Ladun - Heroine In The Search For The Cure of Breast Cancer

Brenda Ladun is the 6pm/10pm Anchor on the ABC TV affiliate in Birmingham, Alabama. That is how I first "met" her. I watched her grow as a newscaster over the years, then I watched her cope with breast cancer - twice. I thought she was suc...

Breast Cancer Warriors

Each of us has a story of victory to tell and our stories are as unique as we are. The common thread (or should I say Pink Ribbon) that runs through our saga, is the glory of each new sunrise. It becomes a celebration of the oppor...

Lenses About Famous People With Cancer 

The following lenses list several or focus solely on famous people who have had breast cancer.

Famous Female Celebrity Cancer Survivors

Millions of women are diagnosed with some form of cancer each year. This lens is a tribute to some of the famous female celebrity cancer survivors, including Fran Drescher, Melissa Etheridge, Suzanne Somers, Olivia Newton-John, Jaclyn Smith, and Shar...

Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Etheridge is many things - an accomplished singer-songwriter, a Grammy and Oscar winner, a gay activist, a lesbian mom, and a breast cancer survivor. Her music is a reflection of her life and our times. Life, love and politics...

Jane McGrath

Jane McGrath died on 22 June 2008 at her home, ending a ten-year battle with cancer. Jane was the wife of Australian cricker Glenn McGrath, and together they founded The McGrath Foundation, a breast cancer support network promoting awareness and fund...

Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue was born on 28 May, 1968, in Melbourne, Australia to accountant Charles Minogue and former dancer Carol Ann, having a sister, Dannii, who is also a pop singer and a brother, Brendan, who is a cameraman in Australia. They all grew up...

Breast Cancer Book Lenses 

These lenses feature some books you might want to check out & read. (If you don't want to buy them, you can write down & save the information on the books you want, then check your local library to see if they have them.)

10 Surviving Breast Cancer Books

As medical understanding of cancer improves, more people are surviving this frightening disease; yet survivors face many challenges long after their treatments have ended. They must strike a delicate balance between maintaining a positive attitude an...

Judy Gordon and Dan Gordon's Book on Cancer

I have known Judy Gordon for about a decade. In 2003, when Judy was 55 she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Judy had been a writer for years at that time. As the book title says, she fell apart when she got the diagnosis. So throughout the treatment...

Top 10 Books On Breast Cancer!

Books on Breast Cancer, if you are looking for one of them then this SITE will help you. Breast cancer is such a news, you would need all the support available in order to survive. Breast cancer books are things that could help a lot. Book contains k...

General Cancer Alternative and Natural Therapy & Treatment Lenses 

I don't know for sure that everything on any of these lenses works as far as curing cancer, but some of it is relevant and can't hurt. So if you're open to the idea of alternative and natural therapy & treatments for breast cancer (or ANY cancer for that

Alternative And Complementary Cancer Therapy Information And Resources For Patients And Their Families

Cancer can be fought and beaten using natural methods, but there is so much conflicting and confusing information on natural therapies for cancer. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer where do you go first for information about natura...

Natural Ways To Treat Cancer

My mom is 73 years and she has survived stage 4 ovarian cancer. My mom was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2005. I remembered that day was August 10th, a day after our National Day. My mom was already at her fourth or end stage of cancer when the...

Foods for Breast Cancer Patients 

cooking for chemo patient

When it comes to eating, chemotherapy patients are a special challenge. Here are some ideas for basic dishes you can cook that lend themselves well to variations, are easy to make, and can be either bland or spiced, depending on the patient's prefere...

Nutrition & Chemotherapy

While undergoing chemotherapy, it is especially important to make sure you are on the right diet. Getting enough nutrients, minerals and enzymes is critical to support your body during this exhausting time. The chemotherapy side effects often times make...

Breast Cancer & Food Lenses 

Three of these lenses are about foods that can help prevent breast cancer or cancer in general. One lens has a warning about a food you might want to eat in moderation if at all.

Eating to Fight Cancer

Four and a half years ago while I was pregnant with my first child my husband was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) . His prognosis was five years. We decided then that we could just settle in and wait or we could fight back. Our fami...

Cancer Fighting Foods

Nutrition plays a vital role in how we feel and our level of energy. Cancer may be too complicated to be totally eradicated by nutrition alone, but good nutrition can definitely help in fighting and preventing cancer. And what's it gonna hurt? Only...

Breast Cancer and Turmeric

Turmeric is that bright yellow spice that gives mustard its distinctive yellow color and is used in Indian curries. It comes from the root of the Curcuma Longa plant and is sometimes called "Indian Saffron." It is native to India and Southeast Asia,...

Grapefruit Warning !!!!! Link to breast cancer...

This is a health warning for women who eat grapefruit.... details below....

Breast Cancer Prevention Lenses 

These lenses focus solely on Breast Cancer prevention.

How Can Bra's Cause Breast Cancer

We all have a lymph system, of this I am sure you are aware. However, did you know that it is our bodies free movement which allows this 'system' to function properly? In other words, unlike our 'blood', the Lymph System has no pump to circulate this...

Breast Cancer Screening For Young Women

The HALO Breast Pap Test gives doctors and patients a new method to monitor breast cancer risk, quickly and easily. The fact is, all women are at risk for developing breast cancer. In the US we spend $3 billion annually on breast cancer screening, ye...

Lenses on Breast Reconstruction Options After Getting a Mastectomy 

Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy for Breast Cancer

Every woman has a right to breast reconstruction. Breast reconstruction is not a form of cosmetic surgery. Breast reconstruction restores something that nature has provided but breast cancer has taken away. There is no age limitation for reconstructi...

DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction

Almost any woman who loses her breast to breast cancer can have it rebuilt through reconstructive plastic surgery. The DIEP flap procedure represents the latest gold standard in breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer. Minas Chrysopo...

Breast Reconstruction With Tummy Tuck Flaps

"DIEP flap"? "TRAM flap"? "SIEA flap"? With so many breast reconstruction options available these days it's difficult to understand what all these terms really mean. All these procedures use the patient's own abdominal tissue (rather like a "tummy tu...

Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction

Breast cancer is the leading cancer affecting American women. Almost any woman who loses her breast to cancer can have it rebuilt through plastic surgery. Microsurgical breast reconstruction with perforator flaps represents the most advanced form of...

Lenses on Mastectomy Swimwear & Bras 

Mastectomy Bras

I'm a young breast cancer survivor.  I was diagnosed 6 days after I had my first child in May 2006 at the age of 31.  It was a devastating time for my family and I, but we managed to get through it.  As I was going through surgery and...

Feel Confident in Your Post Mastectomy Swimsuit

Having a mastectomy is a very worrying and emotional time for any woman and her confidence can suffer a tremendous knock. Buying a post mastectomy swimsuit feels like a mammoth step to take as she knows she will feel incredibly vulnerable baring so m...

Mastectomy Swimwear

Mastectomy Swimwear From time to time, ladies could lose one or each breasts when going through a mastectomy treatment method for breast cancer. Mastectomy Bras are designed to carry a prosthesis in the place of natural breasts. A mastectomy is a kin...

Lenses About Non-Monetary Gifts and Donations for Breast Cancer (and Other Cancer) Patients 

If you're looking for a well-thought out, personal gift for a breast cancer patient (or any cancer patient), the lenses below feature a few ideas.

How to Donate Your Hair

There's been a lot of publicity over the past few years related to hair donation, including Hillary Swank's highly public hair cut on Oprah. Before you take the plunge and donate your hair, however, make sure you do your homework in choosing...

Gorgeous Chic and Fun Scarves Hats and Wraps for Cancer and Other Hair Loss

Chemo Cut my Hair Too! is the name of my image at left. It came from my "Chemo Journal Drawings" done during Chemotherapy and Radiation. Knowing my hair would soon fall out I decided to subvert the process and slew it myself. I'd read too many storie...

greeting cards for cancer patients

The traditional 'Get Well' greeting card doesn't always suit when it comes to patients fighting cancer and undergoing treatments like chemotherapy. Many cancer patients say they feel isolated because friends and sometimes family are afraid to stay i...

Gifts for Cancer Patients

Are you looking for some cancer gift ideas for a friend or family member with breast cancer, ovarian cancer or any other type of cancer? This page will give some gift ideas and suggestions that you can make or buy to show that special friend or child...

Charity Hat Projects for Cancer Patients

Cancer patients benefit from generous givers. These organizations offer either hats or patterns for making hats. Join a group of crafters and organize them to make a batch of hats for your favorite cancer care center. *All images copyrighted by the a...

Note About Locks of Love 

Locks of Love

Locks of Love is a non-profit organization that claims to provide hairpieces to children under 18 with medical conditions. However, the organization often does not live up to its claims and contrary to popular belief, Locks of Love does not benefit t...

Breast Cancer Awareness Merchandise Lenses 

These lenses feature products created to support & donate to Breast Cancer Awareness.

Breast Cancer T-shirts

This store specializes in Breast Cancer t-shirts and gifts, but we also have great items for kids and adults. We also have fantastic gifts for Breast Cancer Survivors. All of these items would be excellent gifts for anyone who has beaten Breast Cance...

Breast Cancer Awareness Shirts

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and now you can support the ones you love with breast cancer awareness shirts and gifts.  The Breast Cancer 101 shop at CafePress has lots of great designs that are perfect for gifts, organized walks and...

Personalized Breast Cancer Support Shirts

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and now you can support the ones you love with personalized breast cancer awareness shirts and gifts.  The Breast Cancer 101 shop at CafePress has lots of great designs that are perfect for gifts, organiz...

Breast Cancer T-Shirts Breast Cancer Shirts

Breast Cancer T-Shirts for you to show your support of a loved one. A Breast Cancer T-Shirt help show your support in the fight against breast cancer!

Support Breast Cancer Awareness Shirts and Apparel

Why wear pink ribbon apparel designs? Wearing a pink ribbon is more than just wearing a pretty color. It's a mission, a statement and awareness for an important cause that affects thousands of women. When you wear pink ribbon awareness apparel you re...

More Breast Cancer Awareness Merchandise Lenses 

Artist Cheryl Lee--Helping Fund Breast Cancer Research Through Her Art

Cleveland artist Cheryl Lee's whimsical paintings are an inspiration in more than one way. Being a cancer survivor herself, she paints joyful, colorful images that radiate hope and life. Many of her most popular images are of angels, including Hope...

Breast Cancer Awareness Gear

Showing your support and awareness for Breast Cancer never got more stylish. Amazon has really got a big selection of choices for gear, pins, and ribbons for supporting this great cause. Its becoming more and more common to encounter a relative, frie...

Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Help save a life. The gifts on this page help support Breast Cancer Awareness.  Every purchase donates.  Some of these items donate directly to Breast Cancer research.  Others will donate to Ryan's Heart to help those left behind c...

Let's Continue to Raise Money for Breast Cancer!

Did you know that every three minutes, another woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer? I didn't, and I was shocked to learn how prevalent this horrible disease has become in this country. So shocked, in fact, that I committed to d...

Breast Cancer Awareness

SABRE makes an quarterly donation to the National Breast Cancer Foundation for every unit sold. To order this Product and For More Information on Other Self Defense Products Visit www.PPS-Safety.com

Pink Merchandise Lenses Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness & Research 

Okay, the lenses themselves aren't pink, but most (if not all) of the products on them are, and a portion of their proceeds will go to benefits breast cancer awareness & research.

Note: If you're a big fan of pink things in general, you can see more pink merchandise lenses on this Pink Lensography lens.

Photo courtesy of of Wikimedia Commons.

Cooking For The Cure

KitchenAid offers great pink kitchen appliances to benefit Breast Cancer Research. KitchenAid donates a portion of the cost of each pink appliance to Susan G. Komen For The Cure. Help beat breast cancer in your lifetime and get a super pink kitchen...

Cook for the Cure -- Think Pink in Your Kitchen with KitchenAid

Yes, KitchenAid has the coolest line of pink Cook for the Cure kitchen appliances and gadgets in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. You too can show your support for this wonderful charity and also be in the pink, stylizing your...

Pink: The New Color of Fall

Due to the hard work of the Susan G. Komen Foundation, every October pink ribbons are displayed all over the United States in representation of the fight against breast cancer, and to demonstrate the solidarity of all the companies and individuals wh...

General Cancer Awareness Merchandise Lenses 

These lenses include some breast cancer merchandise along with merchandise for other types of cancer.

Hope & Dreams Cancer Awareness T-Shirt, Apparel & Gifts Squidoo Page

In February 2007, I started my "Hope & Dreams Cancer Awareness Shop in honor of my twin sister who fought two battles of Hodgkin's Lymphoma to emphasize awareness for this rare cancer. As her stem cell donor and caregiver, I experienced this...

Shop4Awareness ~ Cancer Awareness T-Shirts & Gifts

Shop4Awareness T-Shirt Gift Shop is an extension of our two existing shops, Hope & Dreams Cancer Awareness T-Shirt Shop and Gifts4Awareness T-Shirt & Gift Shop. Awareness is very important to our family having a sister who battled cancer twic...

Breast Cancer Charity Lenses 

Charity Lenses for Breast Cancer (or Cancer in General)

Charity Cancer Research

Charity Cancer Research - Save A Life - It Could Be Someone You Know! There are so many people who die of cancer each year that it truly can be depressing. Most of us have family members, close friends, or at least acquaintances that have passed awa...

How to Give a Gift and Contribute Toward Breast Cancer Causes

We make gifts with a donation to fight breast cancer because we lost a family member (my sister) a few years ago. We live in Tucson Arizona and design full time at our website www.sendpinkribbon.com for photo and art gifts. We donate 20% of all prof...

Making a Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Research

Breakthrough Breast Cancer is the UK's leading breast cancer charity, committed to fighting breast cancer through research and education. In 1999 they started the UK's first dedicated breast cancer research facility, The Breakthrough Toby Robins Bre...

Walking for Breast Cancer Research

All over the world, men and women are walking. They are walking to raise money for breast cancer research. If you are thinking of making a walk, it can sometimes be difficult to find a group or organisation from among all those listed on line. I hav...

Running for charity

Imagine you are returning from the hospital, your suspicions are now confirmed, that lump in your breast is what you thought it might be, what next, you get that rush of blood to your head, your mind is racing, what do I say to the kids?, what do I s...

Lenses on Companies/Businesses That Donate to Breast Cancer Awareness & Research 

Art for Cancer Group

The mission and purpose of this lens is to get the word out about The Art for Cancer Group. We are a group of global artists who have united to help in the fight against cancer. We donate a portion of our art sales to various cancer charities. We are...

Cleavage Creek Cellars and the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Every picture tells a story, but one would never guess by looking at the vibrant woman pictured on this wine label that her past included a life-threatening battle with breast cancer. Yet she and every other woman featured on a bottle of Cleavage Cre...

Pink Products That Donate For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. There are many merchants that donate a portion of sales to benefit breast cancer research. We will list those merchants here. We will be adding more throughout the month as we find them. If you know any we mi...

Click to Give/Donate Lens 

Click Donate For Free To Help 55 Charities That Need Your Support

Whether you want to support cancer research, help animals, or help your fellow humans, there is a click to donate website that you can make free donations to, simply by clicking a button on your mouse. It is fast, it is simple and best of all it is...

The Breast Cancer Site

Many people have been affected by the horrific disease called breast cancer. I am one of them. Taken directly from the American Cancer Society website "In 2009, an estimated 192,370 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Excluding cancers of the...

Lenses on Breast Cancer Events 

Charity Walks, Runs, and Biking Events

Charity walk/runs and bike events play a major part in the fundraising efforts of charities around the world.  Besides being good for you, running, walking, and biking can now be good for others.  Join us in the fight against health issues,...

The Avon Walk for Breast Cancer

In 2010, Team Warm Hearts will be represented once again in the Los Angeles area Avon Walk which has changed venues and is happening in Santa Barbara. The walk in September 2010 is just around the corner. The excitement is building and this year with...

Susan G. Komen - Race For The Cure

The Susan G Komen Race for the Cure is an event that everyone should participate in at least once in their life. Breast cancer has claimed the lives of millions of women and we should all do our part to help find a cure. Your Mother, sister, aunt or...

Promoting Your Breast Cancer Awareness Event

Did you know that back in 1983, the first Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure was run in Dallas with 800 runners? Now the movement's raised more than $1 billion since it began. Big things start small. If you're planning a breast cancer awareness event t...

Breast Cancer Walkers Rock!

Welcome to the Breast Cancer Walkers Lens. I got together with a few best friends 6 years ago to participate in a 3-day, 60 mile walk for breast cancer awareness and I have been an advocate ever since. I have since opened an online store dedicated to...

National Cancer Survivors Day 

National Cancer Survivor Day

The goal of this lens is to acknowledge National Cancer Survivors Day, an annual, worldwide Celebration of Life that is held in hundreds of communities throughout the United States, Canada, and other participating countries. Participants unite in a s...

Random But Resourceful Breast Cancer Lenses 

Breast Cancer Tattoo Designs and Tattoo Advice

Hi... my name is Nikki and I've created this lens to help you find a breast cancer tattoo design that will best represent and honor a special person who has lost their battle with breast cancer or to celebrate the life of a breast cancer survivor. I...

Is "Save the Ta-tas" Offensive?

Some find them downright offensive. Others think they shed light on and make it easier to talk about an uncomfortable topic. When it comes to campaigns that take on breast cancer in a lighter way, such as the "Save the Ta-tas" slogan or "Save Second...

Cure Breast Cancer: Summer Running Movie: The Race to Cure Breast Cancer.

Now you can help stomp breast cancer by seeing this highly acclaimed movie, featuring Sissy Spacek. SUMMER RUNNING is an uplifiting and inspirational women who fight breast  cancer in very different ways. It also profiles women runners who tak...

Cancer or Cancer-Related Lenses That Aren't Specific To Breast Cancer & Don't Fit In a Category 

what to do if you get a cancer diagnosis

You've been diagnosed with cancer... now what? There are practical issues that need to be addressed. You'll find some practical advice here that will help you lessen the stress and improve your medical treatment, as well as recommended reading below...

Awareness Ribbons

In today's society, you would be hard pressed to find someone whose life has not been touched in some way by cancer, heart disease, AIDS, or even some rare disease. Finding a cure for each and every strain of these diseases is becoming more and more...

We Can Beat Cancer

A few years ago one of my aunts was diagnosed with cancer. Last year my kid's school counselor (only 28 at the time) was diagnosed with cancer. This year someone I love dearly found a bump on her breast. Fortunately, her bump was benign. Still cance...

A World Without Cancer | Vitamin B17 Laetrile

Cancer - In the U.S. the FDA has tried to use strict regulations, not law, to ban vitamin B-17 for over 18 years. Vitamin B-17, or Laetrile Therapy is only used by some hospitals in Mexico, which treat cancer with nutrition. See Vitamins B17 Laetrile...

Nanotechnology in cancer detection and treatment

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. The disease accounted for 13%(7.4 million) of death worldwide in 2004. Deaths from cancer worldwide are projected to continue rising, with an estimated 12 million deaths in 2030. About one-thir...

More Cancer or Cancer-Related Lenses That Aren't Specific To Breast Cancer & Don't Fit In a Category 

Gently Beating Cancer

Being diagnosed with cancer doesn't have to be a death sentence! Just because you have been told you have cancer doesn't mean it's the end. Taking chemos treatments and radiation and surgery-that is what the medical world offers you. What if you don'...