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Language
English
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"A comprehensive guide to total breast health from the go-to breast care expert for Good Morning America and The Doctors. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer over the course of their lives, and breast cancer is the #1 killer of women ages 20-59. But did you know that only 15 percent of those diagnosed have a single relative with breast cancer? For most of us, family history and genetics do not determine who gets breast cancer--we...
3) The breast cancer survival manual: a step-by-step guide for women with newly diagnosed breast cancer
Author
Language
English
Description
A completely updated edition of the seminal book on breast cancer draws on recent medical and scientific research to describe a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic options, advances in chemotherapy, the latest clinical research trials, the role of preventative drugs, and the role of diet, exercise and herbal and nutritional supplements.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 158
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The breast cancer guide every woman needs for herself, her best friend, and her sister--a warm, practical, relatable handbook, that dispels the terror, taking you step-by-step through the process, from diagnosis to post-treatment. When Andrea Hutton was diagnosed with breast cancer, she wanted to know everything. She voraciously read books, articles, and websites and talked to everyone she knew. But nothing prepared her for what the surgery, chemotherapy,...
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
Each year, millions of people worldwide take part in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure events. Learn about the real people behind the race, and how thanks to a sister's love, a breast cancer diagnosis today is no longer a death sentence.
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Queller, screenwriter for The Gilmore Girls, tells her story--from her mother's death from ovarian cancer and her positive testing for the breast cancer gene BRCA-1 to her decision to have a double mastectomy and remove her ovaries.
Author
Publisher
Xlibris
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of a patient with Stage III breast cancer who chose treatment using complimentary and alternative methods over conventional medical therapy. She is currently seventeen years post diagnosis with no evidence of tumor. Her personal story in her words is presented as well as a scientific analysis by the author as a medical case study." From back cover of book.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Details the perception of the breast in Western culture from ancient times to the present day, exploring the religious, medical, literary, artistic, political, psychoanalytical, and social perspectives from a male and female point of view.
Author
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Beyond Breast Cancer: A Mayo Clinic Guide to Healing and Wellness is a supportive, practical guide to life after diagnosis and initial treatment for breast cancer. In this short, accessible book, Mayo Clinic breast cancer specialists Tufia C. Haddad, M.D., and Kathryn J. Ruddy, M.D., and colleagues offer their insights on how to navigate this new phase of the journey, including monitoring for signs of recurrence; optimizing diet, sleep and exercise...
Author
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Providing comprehensive, current, and reliable information on breast cancer, this book, written by an experienced oncologist, a surgeon, and a breast cancer survivor, informs and inspires readers, wherever they are in the breast cancer experience. Patient stories, essays from medical specialists, and illustrations add clarity and insight"--
18) No longer radical: understand mastectomies and choose the breast cancer care that's right for you
Author
Publisher
Simon Element
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A life-saving and empowering guide to understanding breast cancer detection, prevention, and treatment options, from two top doctors in the field-Rachel Brem, a breast radiologist, and Christy Teal, a breast surgeon-who have also made the personal decisions to have mastectomies"--
No Longer Radical is an essential read for everyone whose lives have been touched by breast cancer. Leaders in the field of breast cancer treatment at George Washington...
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