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The breast cancer survival manual : a step-by-step guide for women with newly diagnosed breast cancer
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- ISBN: 9781250144522
- ISBN: 1250144523
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Physical Description:
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xi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: Sixth edition, Completely revised and updated, First St. Martin's Griffin edition.
- Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2017.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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| Subject: | Breast Cancer Popular works |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | RC 280 .B8 L56 2017 | 30775305538622 | General Collection | Available | - |
The Breast Cancer Survival Manual, Sixth Edition : A Step-By-Step Guide for Women with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
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The Breast Cancer Survival Manual, Sixth Edition : A Step-By-Step Guide for Women with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgments | p. ix | |
| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| 1 | The Breast Cancer Basics | p. 9 |
| 2 | The Launching Pad: Knowledge Is Power & Second Opinions | p. 18 |
| 3 | Types of Breast Cancer | p. 36 |
| 4 | The Pathology Report | p. 48 |
| 5 | Local Control | p. 60 |
| 6 | Systemic Control | p. 77 |
| 7 | Ductal Carcinoma in Situ | p. 90 |
| 8 | Management of Luminal Breast Cancer | p. 99 |
| 9 | Management of HER2-Positive Breast Cancer | p. 117 |
| 10 | Management of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer | p. 125 |
| 11 | Risk Assessment and Genetic Testing | p. 133 |
| 12 | Nutrition and Lifestyle | p. 139 |
| 13 | Clinical Research Trials | p. 167 |
| 14 | Life After Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Becoming a Survivor | p. 173 |
| 15 | Conclusion | p. 183 |
| Resources | p. 185 | |
| Glossary | p. 195 | |
| Index | p. 203 | |
| About the Author | p. 211 |
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