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- Know: BRCA
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- Male Breast Cancer Resource Center
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- The Insider's Guide to Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Twisted Pink
- Betty J. Borry Breast Cancer Retreats
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- Casting for Recovery
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- First Descents
- God's Love We Deliver
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- Medical Fitness Network, Inc.
- Nutrition for the Person with Cancer During Treatment: A Guide for Patients and Families
- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM)
- River Discovery
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- Coalition for the Health and Advocacy of Rural Minorities (C.H.A.R.M.)
- National Native Network: Keep it Sacred
- Native C.I.R.C.L.E.: The American Indian/Alaska Native Cancer Information Resource
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- Courageous Women, Fearless Living
- Epic Experience: Life Beyond Cancer
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- Mary's Place by the Sea
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- Early Menopause Guidebook
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- The BeauBeau "BeautifulScarves for BeautifulHeads"
- Tired of Cancer's Untire App
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- AlignRT Education
- Asian Breast Care (ABC) Program
- Guide to Quality Breast Cancer Care
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
- Radiation Therapy for Cancer Booklet (2015)
- Understanding and Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects Booklet
- Lacuna Loft
- Whole Lotta LIFE Foundation
- A Guide to Radiation Therapy Booklet
- Runway for Recovery
- Worth the Wait
- Young Breast Cancer Survivor Program
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Press
Press Releases Categories- Virtual Conference Brings Young Breast Cancer Survivors Together
- YSC Invited to White House for Cancer Moonshot Historic Announcement
- Facing Forward, You Remain YSC's Mission
- Managing the Present & Planning for the Future
- Canceling YSC's 2020 Tour de Pink Events Amid Global Health and Economic Crisis
- COVID-19, YSC & You
- 2020 YSC Summit is Postponed due to COVID-19 Developments
- Young Survival Coalition Welcomes New Board Leadership and Members
- Not Your 'Grandma's Disease': Breast Cancer Conference Brings Young Adults Together
- 11th Annual Congressional Women's Softball Game Set For June 19th
- Too Young for Breast Cancer? Not at this Conference
- YSC Unveils #12Ktoomany Initiative
- Young Survival Coalition Symposium on November 5th
- YSC Hosting Sweepstakes for "We Can Survive" Concert
- YSC Tour De Pink® Rolls Into Florida
- Young Survival Coalition Symposium on November 5th
- Special Breast Cancer Awareness Episode of GSN'S 'SKIN WARS' Features Five Young Survivors Who Serve As Bodypaint Models, Their Survivor Stories Told Through Art "SURVIVE & THRIVE" AIRS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 AT 9PM ET/PT
- Young Survival Coalition Symposium on June 4th
- Young Survival Coalition (YSC) "In Living Pink" Gala Raises Over a Quarter of a Million Dollars to Provide Resources for Young Breast Cancer Survivors
- Art Gala to Benefit Young Breast Cancer Survivors
- YSC Regional Symposium Registration Opens
- YSC Tour De Pink® Hits Florida
- YSC Launching Program to Create Next Generation of Young, Educated Breast Cancer Advocates
- YSC Tour de Pink® Hits Southern California
- YSC Summit Registration Opens
- YSC Unveils Videos of Breast Cancer Survivors Spreading Real Awareness
- National Conference for Young Breast Cancer Survivors
- Cycling to Support Young Women with Breast Cancer
- PARA'KITO™ Partners with Young Survival Coalition
- Cycling to Support Young Breast Cancer Survivors
- Cycling Across Florida for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer
- YSC Summit Heads Home to Oakland
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