USEFUL WEBSITES
Reliable information on breast cancer can be found on these websites.
Australian Websites
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Breast Cancer Network AustraliaList Item 1
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) is the peak national consumer organisation for Australians affected by breast cancer. Its mission is to ensure that all Australians affected by breast cancer receive the very best support, information, treatment and care appropriate to their individual needs.
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Breast Cancer TrialsList Item 4
Breast Cancer Trials is a group of world-leading breast cancer doctors and researchers based in Australia and New Zealand with a commitment to exploring and finding better treatments for people affected by breast cancer through clinical trials research. The website contains information on current clinical trials for breast cancer in Australia.
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Cancer Australia
Cancer Australia is a national government organisation that aims to reduce the impact of cancer, address disparities and improve outcomes for people by leading and coordinating national, evidence-based interventions across the continuum of care.
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Cancer Council Australia
Cancer Council Australia is the leading independent funder of cancer research in Australia. It also works to prevent and control cancer and provide information and support for people affected by cancer.
International Websites
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Breastcancer.org (USA)List Item 1
BreastCancer.org is a not-for-profit organisation that provides information and support to those affected by breast cancer. The website also contains podcasts and personal stories from community members.
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Breast Cancer Now (UK)List Item 2
Breast Cancer Now is a not-for-profit organisation that provides information and support to those affected by breast cancer.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre (USA)List Item 3
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre is the world's oldest and largest private cancer centre. For women interested in using complementary medicines, the website provides evidence-based information about the effects of particular herbs, botanicals, supplements and vitamins on breast cancer treatments. All information is also available on the free About Herbs app.
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Young Survival Coalition (USA)List Item 4
The Young Survival Coalition provides information for young women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. The website also contains an audio/video library and inspirational survivor stories.