Navigating Breast Cancer: a Guide for the Newly Diagnosed A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed |
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| Author:
| Shockney, Lillie D. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7637-8725-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
| Publisher: | Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $83.85 |
Book Description:
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An invaluable guide for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, Navigating Breast Cancer: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed, offers expert, practical advice from a breast cancer survivor and medical professional. This handbook is packed with information to help lead you through your journey, offering key information on initial consultations, treatment options and the decision-making process, breast cancer centers, communicating the news of diagnosis to your loved ones, pre- and...
More DescriptionAn invaluable guide for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, Navigating Breast Cancer: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed, offers expert, practical advice from a breast cancer survivor and medical professional. This handbook is packed with information to help lead you through your journey, offering key information on initial consultations, treatment options and the decision-making process, breast cancer centers, communicating the news of diagnosis to your loved ones, pre- and post-surgery quality of life, sexual intimacy, adjuvant treatment after surgery, targeted therapy, financial issues of treatment, celebrating treatment completion and survivorship, as well as the future of breast cancer, additional resources for patients and their families, and much more.