Friday May 02, 2008 “Daily Aspirin May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk” – HealthDay News Women who take an aspirin each day may reduce their risk of developing the most common type of breast cancer by 16 percent, according to the results of a large study. [more]
Friday May 02, 2008 “Some women not told about breast reconstruction” – Reuters A new study confirms that doctors don't universally discuss the option of breast reconstruction with all women undergoing mastectomy. [more]
Wednesday April 30, 2008 “Too Few Cancer Survivors Pursue Healthy Lifestyles” – HealthDay News Cancer survivors who eat more fruits and vegetables, stay physically active and avoid tobacco have a higher quality of life than those who don't do these things. [more]

Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008 American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Location: Locations Nationwide
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a noncompetitive walk to help fight breast cancer and provide hope to people facing the disease. Your participation will support the American Cancer Society's lifesaving research, prevention, early detection, and support programs for thousands of patients and their families. [more]

Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008 American Cancer Society Relay For Life Location: Locations Nationwide
Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of your American Cancer Society. [more]

Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Location: Dozens of Cities Nationwide
In 2008, Susan G. Komen for the Cure celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Komen Race for the Cure, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, with well over 1 million participants since 2005. Komen Race for the Cure events are scheduled in cities across the country for 2008. [more]

Thursday March 20, 2008 - Friday June 20, 2008 American Cancer Society Daffodil Days Location: Locations Nationwide
As the first flower of spring, the daffodil is a symbol of hope. To the American Cancer Society, it represents the hope we all share for a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease. You can provide hope to all people affected by the disease by participating in the American Cancer Society Daffodil Days. [more]


Recipes for Breast Cancer Patients! Designed for cancer patients and their families, these easy-to-follow recipes focus on foods best tolerated and those to ease the symptoms during treatment.
May 2008 - Neutropenia
Courtesy of Holly Clegg, co-author of "Eating Well Through Cancer," and NBCAM.
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