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SHARE is a "highly regarded New York City peer support" organization of women affected by breast or ovarian cancer.〔http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=51256&page=2〕 SHARE is a professionally managed volunteer organization. Trained volunteers and staff who are breast or ovarian cancer survivors operate telephone hotlines in English, Spanish and ten other languages, lead support groups, and offer an array of educational services in 18 sites and in every borough of New York City.〔http://health.msn.com/health-topics/breast-cancer/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100107456〕〔http://www.nypost.com/p/lifestyle/health/help_is_nearby_if_cancer_strikes_KsB7GLXmrW1LvPDheYzTdN〕 SHARE does not charge for any of its services, and has been praised for "their extensive outreach programs to underserved communities in New York City."〔Mayer,Musa ''Advanced Breast Cancer: A Guide to Living with Metastatic Disease, 2nd Edition'' O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 1998. http://oreilly.com/medical/breastcancer/news/general.html〕 The organization cooperates with several major hospitals in the New York City area.〔http://nyp.org/services/oncology/columbia-breast-center.html〕 ==History== 1976: SHARE was started by cancer specialist Dr. Eugene Thiessen as an informal support group for 12 women with breast cancer.〔Thiessen, E., in Preface to ''The Cancer Challenge: Sharing the Experience'' by Miller, Lee. iUniverse 2007, ISBN 978-0-595-42981-3〕 1978: SHARE incorporated as a not-for-profit organization in New York State.〔http://www.sharecancersupport.org/about/about_us__mission/〕 1987: LatinaSHARE was started to provide support, information, education and advocacy opportunities for people who feel more comfortable communicating in Spanish. 1995: SHARE began offering services for women with ovarian cancer.〔 2007: SHARE expanded services specifically for women with metastatic breast cancer.〔 2008: The New York Department of Health issued this statement〔http://www.health.state.ny.us/press/releases/2008/2008-06-04_organizations_receive_grants_for_cancer_support_services.htm〕 while announcing a grant to SHARE and nine other community-based breast cancer education, counseling, outreach and support services:
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