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Resources and information on breast cancer

These organizations can help.

Read more of TheLoop21.com's special series Fighting Black: Breast Cancer in Our Community.

Want to learn more about breast cancer? Here are some resources:

National Breast Cancer Coalition
(202) 296-7477

Breast Cancer Network of Strength
(312) 986-8338

American Cancer Society
(866) 228-4327

Living Beyond Breast Cancer
(484) 708-1550

Cancer Care
(800) 813-HOPE

Men against breast cancer
(866) 547-MABC

A National African American Breast Cancer Survivorship Organization
(713) 781-0255

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
(877) 465-6636

National Cancer Institute
(800) 422-6237

The Wellness Community
(202) 659-9709

If you found a lump in your breast, would you seek medical attention?

Yes, it’s a must

Maybe, depends on the size

No, I don’t have time

No, I don’t have insurance

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