The breast cancer survival manual : a step-by-step guide for women with newly diagnosed breast cancer /
This manual provides essential updates on treatment and care, enhancing the basic information that has made this the most trusted guide for women diagnosed with breast cancer for the past two decades.
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
St. Martin's Griffin,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Sixth edition. |
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Summary: |
This manual provides essential updates on treatment and care, enhancing the basic information that has made this the most trusted guide for women diagnosed with breast cancer for the past two decades. |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | xi, 212 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm |
ISBN: |
9781250144522 (paperback) : 1250144523 (paperback) |
Index Number: | RC280 |
CLC: | R737.9-49 |
Call Number: | R737.9-49/L756/6th ed. |
Contents: | The breast cancer basics -- The launching pad : knowledge is power & second opinions -- Types of breast cancer -- The pathology report -- Local control -- Systemic control -- Ductal carcinoma in situ -- Management of luminal breast cancer -- Management of HER2-positive breast cancer -- Management of triple-negative breast cancer -- Risk assessment and genetic testing -- Nutrition and lifestyle -- Clinical research trials -- Life after breast cancer diagnosis : becoming a survivor -- Conclusion. |