Breast Health Resources
Charlotte Radiology strives to be a resource for our community. You'll find PDF versions of our breast health and bone density brochures, in addition to local and national web site links. Charlotte Radiology's goal is to help you stay informed whether you're a breast cancer survivor seeking support, a patient seeking financial assistance or a physician interested in the latest developments in breast cancer screening and treatment.
Education & Outreach
- Blumenthal Cancer Center - Carolinas Healthcare System
- Mecklenburg County Health Department
- Union County Health Department
- Cabarrus Health Alliance
- Charlotte Community Health Clinic
- Carolinas Rehab Main Lymphedema Treatment
- CW Williams
- Rowan County Health Department
- Cancer Services of Gaston County
- Girl Scouts Hornets Nest Council
- Lake Norman Free Clinic
- Presbyterian Cancer Center
- Stanley Regional Medical Center
- Boat People SOS Inc.
- Sisters Network
Organizations (National and Local)
- Breast-MRI.org - Educating women and Healthcare Professionals about Breast MRI
- The Society of Breast Imaging - The Society of Breast Imaging is a professional medical organization dedicated to improving the practice of breast imaging, enhancing the quality of breast imaging education and providing a medium for the exchange of ideas among those involved in breast imaging.
- American Cancer Society - South Atlantic Division - The ACS is dedicated to fighting cancer, by preventing it, saving lives and researching cures. They provide education on all aspects of cancer and collaborate with other cancer-related organizations.
- Avon Foundation - The Avon Foundation, through the Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund project, works to help medically underserved women to breast health education and screening services. They also develop partnerships with community-based outreach providers.
- National Breast Cancer Coalition - the NBCC trains advocates who lobby at the national, state and local levels for public policies that impact breast cancer research, diagnosis and treatment.
- National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. - NBCC's sister organization, the National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund, empowers and trains these advocates to be effective in every aspect of the fight to end breast cancer. NBCCF gives women the tools to make their own informed decisions and take a leadership role with legislative, scientific and clinical decision makers. NBCCF also helps guide the public through the maze of information on breast cancer.
- Susan G. Komen for the Cure (National) - Susan G. Komen for the Cure is fighting every minute of every day to finally, once and for all, finish what we started and achieve our vision of a world without breast cancer.
- Susan G. Komen for the Cure (Charlotte Affiliate) - The Charlotte Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is dedicated to combating breast cancer at every front. Up to 75 percent of the AffiliateÕs net income goes toward funding grants to local hospitals and community organizations that provide breast health education and breast cancer screening and treatment programs for medically underserved women.
Support
- Breast Cancer Resource Directory of North Carolina - Provides patients, survivors, their families and friends with free, comprehensive information, support and resources to help them through the breast cancer process.
- CancerCare Online - Provides free support to anyone affected by cancer.
- Breast Cancer Network of Strength - Information on breast cancer, treatments, breast health, stages, etc. They also have programs for breast cancer patients.
- Wind River Services - Provides a place for cancer patients to escape.
- Carolina Breast Friends- CBF is a non-profit organization that units and helps women with breast cancer in all stages of survival. (The organization centers around those who want to create a social and educational outlet for women united in a sisterhood of survival and hope.)
- Living Beyond Breast Cancer - LBBC offers information on breast cancer treatment, breast cancer recurrence, testing and side effects.
- Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region - Provides end of life care for patients and support for families.


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