Links and Resources

Be a Survivor: Your Guide to Breast Cancer Treatment, 3rd Edition
by Vladimir Lange, M.D.
Click here to learn more.

Waking the Warrior Goddess
by Christine Horner, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Click here to learn more.

Songs from a Lead-Lined Room
Notes-High and Low-from My Journey through Breast Cancer and Radiation
By Suzanne Strempek Shea
Click here to learn more.

The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook
Issues and Answers from Research to Recovery
By Kathy Steligo
Click here to learn more.

No Turning Back
And other insights to life during breast reconstruction.
By Sandy Roy
Click here to learn more.

After Mastectomy–Healing Physically & Emotionally
by Rosalind Benedet, N.P.
Click here to learn more.

A Woman's Decision, Breast Care, Treatment and Reconstruction, 2nd Edition
By Karen Berger and John Bostwick, III, M.D.
St. Louis Quality Medical Publishing, Inc., 1994
TEL: (800) 348-7808

What Women Want To Know About Breast Implants
by Karen Berger and John Bostwick, III, M.D.
St. Louis Quality Medical Publishing, Inc., 1994
TEL: (800) 348-7808

American Cancer Society (Reach to Recovery)
TEL: (800) 227-2345
www.cancer.org

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
1-888-ASAPS 11 (1-888-272-7711)
www.surgery.org

American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
TEL: (888) 4-PLASTIC
www.plasticsurgery.org

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
TEL: (888) INFO-FDA
TEL: (301) 827-3990
www.fda.gov/cdrh/breastimplants/

Mentor Corporation
TEL: (800) Mentor-8
www.mentorcorp.com

National Cancer Institute
TEL: (301) 435-3848
TEL: (800) 422-6237
www.nci.nih.gov

Susan G. Komen Alliance
www.komen.org

"What Women Want To Know About Breast Implants,"
by Karen Berger and John Bostwick, III, M.D. St. Louis Quality Medical Publishing, Inc., 1994
TEL: (800) 348-7808

Women's Information Network Against Breast Cancer (WIN ABC)
TEL: (626) 332-2255
http://www.winabc.org

Y-ME National Organization for Breast Cancer Info and Support
TEL: (800) 221-2141
www.y-me.org

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