Breast Cancer Health Resources

By CARA TIDWELL
Updated 11:21 AM CST, Sun, Jul 12, 2009

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Every year 212,920 women and 1,815 men are diagnosed with breast cancer, and an estimated 50,000 women will die from breast cancer disease this year. Due to the rapid increase in patients being diagnosed, it is important to participate in self-examinations and mammograms. The key to saving lives is early detection.

NBC 5 invites you to visit these websites to learn more about breast health and to help in the fight to find a cure to this debilitating and often deadly disease.
 
Breast Cancer Alliance of North Texas
www.bcadallas.com

Baylor Health Care System www.baylorhealth.com/SpecialtiesServices/WomensHealth/Pages/breastcare.aspx

JPS Center for Cancer Care
www.jpshealthnet.org/for-patients/medical-specialties/cancer.aspx

Parkland Hospital
http://www.parklandhospital.com

Doris Kupferle Breast Center - Harris Methodist Southwest  - Texas Heath Resources
http://www.texashealth.org/1949.cfm

National Breast Cancer Foundation
www.nationalbreastcancer.org

Breast Cancer Knowledge
www.breastcancer.org

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First Published: Oct 31, 2008 4:38 PM CST

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