Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith)

Straight talk about breast cancer, from diagnosis to recovery, Suzanne Braddock, M.D., Jane Kercher, M.D., John J. Edney, M.D., Margaret Block, M.D., Melanie Morrissey Clark

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Straight talk about breast cancer, from diagnosis to recovery, Suzanne Braddock, M.D., Jane Kercher, M.D., John J. Edney, M.D., Margaret Block, M.D., Melanie Morrissey Clark
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Straight talk about breast cancer
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1099544250
Responsibility statement
Suzanne Braddock, M.D., Jane Kercher, M.D., John J. Edney, M.D., Margaret Block, M.D., Melanie Morrissey Clark
Sub title
from diagnosis to recovery
Summary
This volume serves as an accessible and practical guide for answering the questions of women with breast cancer as well as a resource for easing the concerns of the spouse and family members of breast cancer patients. Drawing on the personal experiences of a breast cancer survivor and the professional expertise of medical professionals, this guide details the various treatment options for cancer patients, including lumpectomy and mastectomy surgeries, radiation treatment, and chemotherapy. Updated information and photographs on breast reconstruction, a complete list of resources, and an open discussion of hereditary and reccurrence risks are included

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