Asian Pacific Islander Women’s Health Page This multilingual site offers several languages to help Asian Pacific Islander women understand the importance of having mammograms and pap smears at regular intervals. There is information about how ... Details > Asian Pacific American Network |
Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment This site is intended to provide materials of interest to various audiences regarding the prevention and treatment of breast and cervical cancer. There is now a law that permits state Medicaid program... Details > Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
Breast Cancer/Breast Health Resources The Office of Minority Health Resource Center has dedicated this page to the latest information on breast cancer, including fact sheets, toll-free phone numbers, breast health resources and links to o... Details > Office of Minority Health Resource Center, Office of Minority Health |
Early Detection of Breast Cancer Also available in: Chinese-Simplified Breast Cancer is a common cancer in North America affecting about I in 9 women in the course of their lifetime. Although curable if detected early, breast cancer is the major cause of cancer deaths in... Details > Federation of Chinese American and Chinese Canadian Medical Societies |
Get a Mammogram: Do It for Yourself, Do It for Your Family Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Vietnamese These brochures are written in Chinese, Vietnamese, and in English to inform AAPI women about the benefits of mammography, NCI screening recommendations for women in their 40s and older, and Medicare ... Details > National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Improving Methods for Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis This fact sheet describes digital mammography, ultrasound, MRI, biopsy, and other tests used to detect and diagnose breast cancer.... Details > Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute |
Things To Know About Quality Mammograms Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Khmer Samoan Thai This booklet can help you learn more about getting the best possible mammogram.... Details > Asian Pacific American Network |
Your Cancer Risk Your Cancer Risk is a risk assessment tool that offers users a personalized method for estimating and lowering their risk of the 12 of the most common cancers. The web site is maintained by the Harv... Details > Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information |