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    Australia

      Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria
      http://www.accv.org.au

      Independent charity based in Victoria whose aim is to minimise the human cost of cancer. Excellent statistics on many types of cancer.

      Association of Cancer Online Resources
      http://www.acor.org

      Online information for anyone affected by cancer. Provides access to electronic mailing lists and a collection of cancer-related internet resources for public use.

      Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
      http://www.aihw.gov.au

      Australian national agency for health and welfare statistics and information. General facts and figures on the health and welfare of Australians.

      Breast Cancer Institute of NSW
      http://www.bci.org.au

      This 'public' section of this website offers friendly breast cancer information and access to a useful breast cancer online forum.

      Breast Cancer Network of Australia
      http://www.bcna.org.au

      Olympic icon Raelene Boyle instigated this organisation which contributes to cancer research and promotes community initiatives.

      Breast Cancer Online
      http://www.bco.org

      US conference information, case studies, research material and databases designed for the medical professional.

      Breast Health Link
      http://www.breasthealthlink.com

      Excellent resource for consumers interested in finding out information on cancer, this site includes a guide for the first-time site visitor and practical information about breast health.

      Cancer Foundation of Western Australia
      http://www.cancerwa.asn.au

      Patient and family support aimed at enhancing the quality of life for people living with cancer. Includes key contacts, WA support services, publications and resources.

      Laurie Levines website
      http://www.spiritualmedicine.net

      Details an internationally acclaimed healer's simple and practical methods to help people to greater physical and mental health.

      National Breast Cancer Foundation
      http://www.nbcf.org.au

      This site was established to promote and support breast cancer research and offers breast cancer advice as well as information about the NBCF's research grants.

      New South Wales Cancer Council
      http://www.nswcc.org.au

      This site calls for all people to be 'cancer smart' and offers information, research, support services and anti-cancer advocacy advice.

      Princess Margaret and King Edward Memorial Hospital
      http://www.pmke.wa.gov.au

      Information about Princess Margaret and King Edward Memorial Hospitals' specialist services for WA women and children, including contact details, customer services and general information about both hospitals.

      The Cancer Council Australia (formerly the Australian Cancer Society)
      http://www.cancer.org.au

      A central Australian non-governmental cancer organisation offering links to state and territory cancer organisations and community bodies for cancer control and offers a cancer service online resource.


    International

      Breast Cancer Net
      http://www.breastcancer.net

      A US site which contains up to date breast cancer related news stories and a news mailing service. This offers USA medical institutions' access details.

      Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CA)
      http://www.cbcn.ca

      A breast cancer support group network in French and English for those affected by cancer in Canada. Access to 120 breast cancer and affiliated organisations.

      Domini Stuart You can get through this!
      http://www.doministuart.com

      This site is an introduction to a breast cancer survivor's insights into dealing positively with breast cancer and breast surgery.

      Dr Susan Love's Website for Women (USA)
      http://www.susanlovemd.com

      Essential for women looking to find out more about breast cancer surgery, offering accurate and thorough information, personal accounts from survivors of breast cancer and images of what breast cancer surgery results can look like.

      Imaginis, the breast health care specialists
      http://www.imaginis.com

      An award-winning resource for news and information on all aspects of breast cancer and related women's health topics, this site also offers discussion forums and a newsletter service.

      Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre
      http://www.mskcc.org

      Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is dedicated to the excellence in the prevention, treatment and cure of cancer through patient care, research, and education. Their informative website is full of information for patients and the medical profession. National Breast Cancer Coalition (USA)
      http://www.natlbcc.com

      A 'how-to' guide for creating breast cancer awareness, this US site details steps on change advocacy, education and training programs to eradicate breast cancer through positive action.

      NorthWest Hospital
      http://www.nwhospital.org/breastcancer/index.htm

      A US (Seattle based) hospital's website providing new insights into breast cancer as well as a network of support groups for women with breast cancer.

      UK Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
      http://easynet.co.uk/aware

      A forum for women with breast cancer, this UK based site offers women tips on patient rights, how to be breast aware, and provides a general support network.

      UK Breast Cancer Coalition (UK)
      http://www.ukbcc.org.uk

      A valuable international resource on breast cancer advocacy raising awareness of the fight against breast cancer in the UK.

      Veritas Medicine
      http://www.veritasmedicine.com

      A good resource providing access to clinical trials information and treatment options for a range of diseases including many types of cancer, this site also offers an email information update service.

      World Health Organisation - Cancer Section
      http://www.who.int/cancer

      The World Health Organisation's website is dedicated to providing information for the global community about cancer, including breast cancer. Includes information on prevention, diagnosis and WHO's national cancer care programs.