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National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Disease Information URL: http://www.nbcam.com/disease_breast_cancer.cfm Description: Basic information about breast cancer including description and incident rate of the disease, types of breast cancer, and stages of breast cancer. Features links to treatment options, "compliance" (how well a patient follows mutually agreed on recommendations of a healthcare professional), and questions to ask your healthcare provider. From the campaign website for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, recognized annually in October. Publisher: AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation Extra Keywords mastectomy lumpectomy radiation chemotherapy hormonal therapy LII Database Information: Record 22760 created by Jennifer English on 10/16/2006 Last modification on 10/02/2007 Published: 10/19/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22760 |