Helpful Web Sites and Info


Confronting Cancer with Faith

The UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center

Living beyond breast cancer

Young Survival Coalition

Translation Breast Cancer Research Consortium

American Cancer Society

Breast Cancer Answers
Read the latest and most accurate information about early stage breast cancer including the newest treatment options

Breast Cancer.orgClick on Support and Community

Cancer Advocacy – Click on “Listen” to access “Cancer Survival Toolbox”

Cancer Care  – Learn about free counseling, education and financial assistance information

Y-Me  – Click on “I’m looking for Support and Services”


Hair Reflections – Click on “HR products” for SPA products

Look Good Feel Better® -Free program that teaches beauty techniques to women cancer patients in active treatment to help them combat the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment.  For more information call 1-800-395-LOOK  or (205) 879-2242 Birmingham, AL.

Funding Breast Cancer Research Tag

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announcements

Gardendale Youth Football Raises $17,350 for Breast Cancer Research!

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Check out the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of AL on FACEBOOK!

Kathy Kemp ribbon

stories of survival

Kathy Kemp

I was diagnosed with advanced breast cancer in January 2002. Doctors originally thought I had early stage cancer. But less than a month after my lumpectomy, I started having back pain, and a scan showed the breast cancer had spread to my bones.

I was devastated and couldn’t really talk or read about it for several months. By May 2002, though, I was still alive and more comfortable with the diagnosis. I wrote my first Birmingham News column about my situation on Mother’s Day 2002.

Read More of Kathy’s Story