Breast Cancer: Increasing Incidence, Limited Options, PATH, 2002

This paper provides evidence base information on breast cancer; covers risk factors, screening, treatment, summarize results of many studies done on breast cancer.

My personal experience with breast cancer, Nabila Allam, World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, 2003 (English and Arabic)

This very personal and uplifting account of one Egyptian woman's experience with breast cancer offers hope to all. Combining fact and feeling, the author tells her story from diagnosis, through treatment to 20 years on and points out the changes that have taken place in treatment since her own experience began.

Diagnosing and Treating Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Care, 2007 (English & Arabic)   

This bilingual English and Arabic booklet provides information for anyone who has been referred to see a specialist at a breast clinic. It tells you what to expect at the clinic and talks about the different tests you may have, describe the range of treatments you may be offered if you have been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Breast Cancer and You, Diagnosis, Treatment and the Future, Breast Cancer Care, revised 2006

This booklet is for anyone who is dealing with a diagnosis of breast cancer and its treatment. It discusses some of the emotional issues that may arise in the early weeks and months, and looks ahead to the time when you have finished your treatment and are looking to the future.

All About the Breast, Breast Cancer Care, online guide

This online guide provides information on breasts in general, normal breasts, benign breast conditions, breast cancer, invasive cancers, etc. in simple and easy to understand language.

Steps for Breast Self Examination (brochure), Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation (English and Arabic)

An educational bilingual brochure shows steps of BSE.

Steps for Breast Self Examination (Video), Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

An English speaking video shows the steps of BSE. 

For many other educational materials in both English and Arabic please go to Breast Cancer Care web site.