Facts for Life (by Topic)

The Breast and Breast Cancer

Benign Breast Conditions
Breast Cancer Facts
What is Breast Cancer? 

Risk Factors and Prevention

Breast Cancer Risk Factors
Breast Density
Genetics & Breast Cancer
Healthy Living
How Hormones Affect Breast Cancer
Prophylactic Mastectomy 

Early Detection

Breast Cancer Detection
Breast Imaging Methods
Mammography  

Diagnosing & Staging Breast Cancer

Axillary Lymph Nodes
Biopsy
Breast Calcifications
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Paget's Disease of the Nipple
Prognostic Factors
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Types of Breast Cancer Tumors
When the Diagnosis is Cancer - An Overview
When You Discover a Lump or Change 

Treatment

Treatment Overview
Clinical Trials
Diet & Nutrition during Treatment
Making Treatment Decisions
Targeted Therapies
Treatment Choices - An Overview 

Treatment - Local
Breast Reconstruction & Prosthesis
Breast Cancer Surgery
Radiation Therapy and Side Effects 

Treatment - Systemic
Aromatase Inhibitors
Integrative and Complementary Therapies
Chemotherapy and Side Effects
Current Research on Drugs & Treatment
Hormone Therapy
Tamoxifen 

Survivorship Topics/Living with Breast Cancer

Follow-Up
If Breast Cancer Returns
Life After Treatment
Lymphedema 

Support Issues

Coping with Cancer Diagnosis
End-of-Life Care
Getting the Support You Need
Sexuality & Intimacy
Talking with your Children
Talking with your Doctor
Talking with your Partner 

Special Populations & Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer in Men
Breast Cancer in Pregnancy
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
Racial & Ethnic Differences
Women with Disabilities
Young Women & Breast Cancer 

Resources

Breast Cancer Resources
Medical Vocabulary
Table of Contents 

These titles are also available in Spanish.

Updated June 11, 2013