100 Questions and Answers About Breast Cancer
Offers help for a newly diagnosed breast cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either. This book provides the doctor and patient's view, and gives answers to questions ranging from What causes breast cancer? to How do I get my life back to normal?. It also provid... read full description below.
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| Interest Age |
All ages |
| Reading Age |
All ages |
| Library of Congress |
Breast - Cancer, Cancer |
| NBS Text |
Family & Health: General |
| ONIX Text |
General/trade |
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| Number of Pages |
263 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 151mm
Height: 227mm
Spine: 15mm |
| Weight |
399g |
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| Dewey Code |
616.99449 |
| Catalogue Code |
Not specified |
Description of this Book
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 the doctor and patient's view, the second of edition of this best-selling book gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. 100 Questions and Answers About Breast Cancer is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease. Questions include: What causes breast cancer? How do I determine whether I'm at risk? What is the difference between local and systemic treatment? What are the options for breast reconstruction, and how do I know which one to choose? How do I get my life back to normal?
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Author's Bio
Zora Brown is founder and chairperson of Cancer Awareness Program Services and the Breast Cancer Resource Committee in the USA, which focus on cancer prevention, awareness, and education for women. A more than 20-year survivor of breast cancer, Brown is also founder of Rise Sister Rise, a breast cancer support organization for African-American women.
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