1. Breast cancer
Breast cancer, the most common cancer among women (excluding skin cancers), accounts for one in every three cancer diagnoses in the United States. As the leading cause of death in women age 35-50 in the US, breast cancer is a major public health problem with 1 in 8 women are expected to be diagnosed sometime during their lives.
http://www.breast-cancers.com/
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2. The Breast Cancer Site
The Breast Cancer Site was founded to help offer free mammograms to underprivileged women nationwide -- women for whom early detection would not otherwise be possible. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women ages 40 - 55. Early detection is the key to survival, yet 13 million women in the U.S. over 40 have never had a mammogram.
http://www.thebreastcancersite.com/
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3. The National Breast Cancer Foundation
The National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information and education to women about breast cancer. They are supported by private contributions.
http://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/
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