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Breast Cancer Awareness: Get in the Know and in the Pink!


Every three minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. In celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, educate yourself and learn what you can do to help beat breast cancer.
Honor a woman you know who has
been affected by breast cancer.
Salute a Survivor
Make a Tribute to a Loved One
EARLY DETECTION IS KEY
Stop it in its tracks
Learn how to spot the early warning signs of breast cancer.
No lump? Still could be cancer
Lacking the classic signs, inflammatory breast cancer is often misdiagnosed.
Your monthly check
Sign up for our monthly Breast Self-Exam Reminder.
Test yourself
Learn how to do a 10-minute breast self-check.
Get your annual mammogram
Doctors say digital mammograms are best for spotting lumps.
Celebrity Survivors
From Hollywood to the White House, the basketball
court to the courthouse, these women have made their mark. They're also breast cancer survivors.
Trish May: Survivor, Activist and
Entrepreneur

Trish's diagnosis changed her life and helped her find
her calling. She is now helping quench our thirst for a
cure to breast cancer — figuratively and literally!
Maggie Hesse: From New Mother to Breast Cancer Patient
An iVillage message board post prompted Maggie to
check out redness and swelling in her breast. Read her moving story.
Meet other real-life survivors on our
Breast Cancer Support message board »
Goodies That Give
Shopping for a cause
— it's the best two-for-one in town! These pink-ribbon products donate to breast cancer charities.

Gifts for Someone Undergoing Treatment
Go beyond flowers with these gifts that can help make cancer treatment a little more bearable.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Easy ways to donate to breast cancer causes —
it doesn't have to take a lot of time to make a difference.

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