There are a number of online resources answering questions often researched for breast reconstruction & breast cancer. These have been carefully vetted to provide you with help as you navigate through your decision and options for breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
American Society of Plastic Surgeons – What is Breast Reconstruction?
American Cancer Society – A wide range of cancer topics, support, events and information.
Breast360.org – Find answers about breast issues. A resource with information about breast issues, written by breast surgeons.
Breast Cancer Now – The charity steered by world-class research and powered by life-changing care.
Dr. C’s Blog Spot – Information from a board certified micro-surgeon on breast reconstruction.
Breastcancer.org – Symptoms, treatment, diagnosis and more.
Breast Reconstruction Awareness – Closing the loop on breast cancer; Education, awareness, BRA day
Cancer Harbors is an online service with human interaction designed to address lingering symptoms, anxiety and physical, emotional and social changes experienced by cancer survivors after treatment is complete. It provides a full year of professional guidance, skill-building and coaching through videoconferencing and discussion with a knowledgeable, qualified cancer recovery coach, and illustrated, video-enhanced learning materials to provide additional support beyond the treatment period. It can also be given as a gift from friends, family, or caregivers who want to extend their support through the early recovery process.
DiepCFoundation.org – A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization providing education and resources to empower women and men with information to make an informed decision about options for breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.
Breast Cancer Hawaii – Breast Cancer Hawaii provides a number of resources related to a breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship, that you may find helpful.
iBreastBook – For Patients and Clinicians: All what you need to know about Oncoplastic Breast Surgery and Reconstruction designed and edited by Yazan Masannat.
Lazarex Cancer Foundation – Clinical Trials for Cancer Patients
Look Good Feel Better – Providing complimentary group and virtual sessions dedicated to improving appearance, confidence, and self-esteem of individuals undergoing cancer treatment.
METAvivor Breast Cancer – METAvivor is dedicated to the specific fight of women and men living with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer.
National Comprehensive Cancer Network – Online resources for cancer patients