The breast cancer survival manual : a step-by-step guide for women with newly diagnosed breast cancer
by Link, John S. (Author), Link, Nancy (Author)
Summary
"The seventh edition of The Breast Cancer Survival Manual provides essential updates on treatment and care, enhancing the basic information that has made this the most trusted guide for women diagnosed with breast cancer for the past two decades. This edition includes the most current advice on: ยท T... Full description
- Introduction
- Breast cancer basics
- Launching pad: knowledge is power & second opinions
- Genomic basics of breast cancer
- Types of breast cancer
- Pathology report
- Local control
- Systemic control
- Ductal carcinoma in situ
- Management of luminal breast cancer
- Management of HER 2-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
- Resources
- Glossary
- Index.