100 questions & answers about breast cancer

Whether you're a newly diagnosed breast cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide both the patient's and doctor's views, this completely updated third edition of this best-selling book gives you up-to-date, authorita...

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Main Authors: Brown, Zora K. (Author), Boatman, Karl (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Mass. Jones and Bartlett 2009
Edition:Third Edition
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Summary:Whether you're a newly diagnosed breast cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide both the patient's and doctor's views, this completely updated third edition of this best-selling book gives you up-to-date, authoritative, practical answers to your questions about breast cancer, including risk factors and prevention, diagnosis and treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. Now including an entire new section on the impact of cancer on sexuality, intimacy and fertility, 100 Questions & Answers About Breast Cancer, Third Edition is written by a prominent breast cancer advocate and survivor and by a cancer surgeon.The book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease
Physical Description:xv, 259 pages illustrations 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-242) and index
ISBN:9780763760076
0763760072