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Resources for Breast Health & Breast Cancer Support

With this resource section of the website, the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation provides you with links to additional sources of information about breast health and breast cancer:

A glossary: with key words described in everyday language.

Publications: developed by the Foundation with information about breast health and breast cancer.

Online tools and tips for living well: to help you reduce your risk of breast cancer by quitting smoking, having a more balanced diet, gaining a healthier body weight, and becoming more physically active.

Questions to ask your health care provider about breast health or, if you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, to ask your surgeon or oncologist about your diagnosis and treatment.

Breast cancer support services  

Health Charities Coalition of Canada "How To" health care guide (HCCC): As a member of the HCCC, the Foundation provides leadership and collaborates with other leading health charities in Canada.

HCCC How to guide to navigating the health care system - Information on the actions you can take to help get the best possible health care. Read this report to learn more

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About breast health

About breast cancer

Glossary of key words

Publications

Online tools and tips for living well

Questions to ask your health care provider

Breast cancer support services