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Mercy Regional Cancer Center Patient Resource Room
BCSSC has helped with the purchase of books, brochures, videos, DVD's, CD's and audio tapes for Mercy Regional Cancer Center's Patient Resource Room in Mt. Shasta. The center is open to the public and contains an extensive selection of information; medical, spiritual and emotional, covering every aspect of breast cancer and other cancers. There is online access available for internet searches, and additional material can be ordered from Mercy Redding's Floyd Morgan Family Cancer Resource Center, ACS, and NCI as needed. Located inside the Mercy Regional Cancer Center on the grounds of Mercy Medical Center Mount Shasta at 902 Pine St. Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta Cancer Center
This website has easily understandable information on every aspect of breast cancer. In addition, there are discussion forums on a wide variety of topics, both for those diagnosed with breast cancer and for their loved ones and caregivers.
American Cancer Society
National Cancer Institute
Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation
Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book, sometimes referred to as "The Breast Cancer Bible" is a comprehensive source for in-depth information about details of breast cancer. We are down to one copy in the resource center because word is that the new edition will be published shortly and so we're waiting for that (4/10).
Complementary Medicine (at BreastCancer.org)
Complementary Medicine can improve quality of life in many ways. It is a component of Integrative Medicine. The goal of Integrative Medicine is to treat the whole person - mind, body, and spirit - all at the same time.
The Annie Appleseed Project
The Annie Appleseed Project, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, provides information, education, advocacy, and awareness for people with cancer and their family and friends who are interested in complementary or alternative medicine (CAM) and natural therapies from a patient's perspective. We are an all volunteer organization.
Lymphedema
The National Lymphedema Network is a good resource for information about lymphedema. In addition, we've posted some articles about lymphedema on this site: Lymphedema Articles.
Benefits Of Exercise For Cancer Survivors
Lymphedema Articles
Siskiyou County Information Resources
Mercy Regional Cancer Center Patient Resource Room
BCSSC has helped with the purchase of books, brochures, videos, DVD's, CD's and audio tapes for Mercy Regional Cancer Center's Patient Resource Room in Mt. Shasta. The center is open to the public and contains an extensive selection of information; medical, spiritual and emotional, covering every aspect of breast cancer and other cancers. There is online access available for internet searches, and additional material can be ordered from Mercy Redding's Floyd Morgan Family Cancer Resource Center, ACS, and NCI as needed. Located inside the Mercy Regional Cancer Center on the grounds of Mercy Medical Center Mount Shasta at 902 Pine St. Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta Cancer Center
Online Sources of Reliable Information
National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC)
- Stop Breast Cancer Check out NBCC's campaign to end breast cancer by 2020. A deadline makes all the difference.
- Know Breast Cancer Learn more about breast cancer, hear what advocates have to say. Read about the controversies, the news, and the research.
This website has easily understandable information on every aspect of breast cancer. In addition, there are discussion forums on a wide variety of topics, both for those diagnosed with breast cancer and for their loved ones and caregivers.
American Cancer Society
National Cancer Institute
Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation
Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book, sometimes referred to as "The Breast Cancer Bible" is a comprehensive source for in-depth information about details of breast cancer. We are down to one copy in the resource center because word is that the new edition will be published shortly and so we're waiting for that (4/10).
Complementary Medicine (at BreastCancer.org)
Complementary Medicine can improve quality of life in many ways. It is a component of Integrative Medicine. The goal of Integrative Medicine is to treat the whole person - mind, body, and spirit - all at the same time.
The Annie Appleseed Project
The Annie Appleseed Project, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, provides information, education, advocacy, and awareness for people with cancer and their family and friends who are interested in complementary or alternative medicine (CAM) and natural therapies from a patient's perspective. We are an all volunteer organization.
Lymphedema
The National Lymphedema Network is a good resource for information about lymphedema. In addition, we've posted some articles about lymphedema on this site: Lymphedema Articles.
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Benefits Of Exercise For Cancer Survivors
Lymphedema Articles