Opis: What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer - Patrick J. Kelly, p Kelly

"What You Need To Know About Breast Cancer" clears away the confusion and misunderstanding about breast cancer and provides valuable information about the dramatic advances that have been made in dealing with this disease. It explains how patients and those who care for them can take an active part in helping manage and deal with breast cancer.Acknowledgements Preface Foreword 1. Finding Out That You Have Breast Cancer I can't have breast cancer! There must be some mistake! 2. Who Gets Breast Cancer? Why me? 3. Finding Out More About Your Breast Cancer What can my doctor tell me about my particular cancer and how far it has spread? 4. The Emotional Side of Cancer Why do I feel so sad? 5. How to Get Help Who can help me through all this? 6. Deciding on Treatment How do I choose? 7. Staging How can I know what stage my cancer is at? 8. Side Effects What side effects can I expect from the surgery and treatments? 9. Follow-Up Care Will there be follow-up care? 10. After Surgery 11. What to Expect After Your Treatment Ends Why do I still feel so sad? 12. Intimacy After Breast Cancer At first, my husband was great. Now he doesn't even want to talk about it. It's like he's pretending it's not happening! 13. Recurrence What if the cancer comes back? 14. Advocates and Activists This isn't fair! Glossary Resources Index

Szczegóły: What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer - Patrick J. Kelly, p Kelly

Tytuł: What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer
Autor: Patrick J. Kelly, p Kelly
Producent: BC Decker Inc
ISBN: 9781550090659
Rok produkcji: 1998
Ilość stron: 110
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.17 kg

Recenzje: What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer - Patrick J. Kelly, p Kelly