- Breastcancer.org is the world’s leading online resource for breast health and breast cancer information.
- The site was founded in 2000 by renowned breast oncologist Dr. Marisa Weiss to help those affected by breast cancer make sense of the complex medical information and empower them to make the best decisions throughout their medical and emotional journey.
- In the 13 years since it started, Breastcancer.org has helped more than 30 million people from 230 different countries and territories around the world.
- Breastcancer.org gets over 43,000 visits a day, 1 million visits each month, and more than 16 million visits in 2012.
- The site includes over 6,000 pages of original, expert-reviewed content providing the most reliable, complete, and up-to-date breast health and breast cancer information available.
- Breastcancer.org’s content is produced in consultation with a Professional Advisory Board made up of over 80 experts touching all aspects of breast cancer including medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, oncology nurses, plastic surgeons, social workers, nutritionists and insurance experts.
- Breastcancer.org hosts a vibrant and caring peer support community where people can connect with others to share experiences and advice. There are more than 130,000 registered users of the Breastcancer.org discussion boards, over 73 forums, and more than 100,000 topics.
- The average U.S. doctor visit lasts 7 minutes. The average visit in the Breastcancer.org community lasts over 10 minutes.
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