October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the National Cancer Institute, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. Learn more about the disease, its prevention, and treatment with books, ebooks, and videos from our collection.
Check out these sites for more information:
- American Cancer Society – Breast Cancer
- CDC – Breast Cancer
- MedlinePlus – Breast Cancer
- National Breast Cancer Foundation – Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- National Cancer Institute – Breast Cancer
And take a look at these videos from Films On Demand:
- Young Women and Breast Cancer
- 5 Easy Ways to Cut Breast Cancer Risk
- Breast Cancer Vaccine Personalized
- Breast Cancer: New Reasons for Hope series
- The Girlfriend’s Guide to Breast Cancer series
- 3D Mammograms with C-View
- Pieces of Me: The Preemptive Mastectomy Dilemma
- Axel Ullrich (DE): Stopping Cancer at the Root
- Beauty & the Breast
- Mondays at Racine