http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Fri, 24 May 2013 12:28:45 PDT Fri, 24 May 2013 12:28:45 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=515040 After the urgency of getting a diagnosis and figuring out a treatment plan, there can still be many things to manage in your daily life. If you are being or have been treated for breast cancer, certain everyday realities may make themselves known: staying organized, paying for treatment, maintaining a job, making lifestyle changes, and managing symptoms and side effects. The Breastcancer.org Day-to-Day Matters section can help you navigate these issues so you can focus on the rest of your life. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=515097 This webpage lists credible links pertaining to breast cancer. Topics include Male Breast Cancer, Cancer May Run in Families of Young Breast Cancer Patients, Pregnancy and Breast Cancer, Treatments for Breast Cancer, Detection and Diagnosis, etc. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=515068 This webpage focuses on Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor. There is a definition of the term, an overview, and links for treatment, clinical trials, cancer literature, research and related information, and statistics concerning carcinoma of unknown primary. A gestational trophoblastic tumor is any of a group of tumors that develops from trophoblastic cells (cells that help an embryo attach to the uterus and help form the placenta) after fertilization of an egg by a sperm. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=515064 This fact sheet from NCI lists information correlating breast cancer with pregnancy. Hormone changes that occur during pregnancy may influence a woman's chances of developing breast cancer later in life. This webpage includes the categories of Pregnancy-Related Factors that Protect Against Breast Cancer, Pregnancy-Related Factors that Increase Breast Cancer Risk, as well as other breast cancer risk factors.