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Detecting & living with breast cancer for dummies

Detecting & living with breast cancer for dummies
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400271664 HEALTH & FITNESS/ 616.99 GEO
Non Fiction   Gunnedah . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781119272243
Name George, Marshalee author.
Title Detecting & living with breast cancer for dummies by Marshalee George and Kimlin Tam Ashing.
Also titled At head of cover title: Learning made easy
Detecting and living with breast cancer for dummies
Published 2017
Description xvii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series For dummies
Notes Includes index.
Contents Knowing about breast cancer. Breast cancer 101 ; Risk factors for breast cancer ; Indicators of breast cancer -- Diagnosing breast cancer. Physical awareness and detecting breast cancer ; Understanding breast biopsies ; Stages of breast cancer -- Treating breast cancer. Looking at treatment options ; Breast surgery ; Radiation therapy ; Chemotherapy ; Endocrine, biological, and cutting-edge therapies ; Breast reconstruction ; Treating advanced breast cancer -- Dealing with breast cancer and everyday life. Psychosocial concerns and breast cancer diagnosis ; Managing stress ; Coping with changes after treatment ; Cancer treatment, fertility, and sexuality ; Making healthy lifestyle changes -- The part of tens. Ten inspiring breast cancer survivors ; Ten ways family and friends can help you ; (At least) ten ways life can be better after cancer -- Appendix A: breast health glossary -- Appendix B: support groups, resources, and organizations.
Summary Covering everything from prevention to dealing with a diagnosis to coping with life after cancer, it serves as a trusted resource for anyone whose life has been touched by this dreaded disease. Advancements in breast cancer prevention, detection, and treatment are being made every day, but it can be overwhelming and confusing knowing where to turn and who to trust. Detecting & Living with Breast Cancer For Dummies distills the information into one easy-to-follow guide, giving you quick, expert advice on everything you'll face as you manage your breast health. From getting to know your treatment options to talking to loved ones about breast cancer--and everything in between--it does the legwork for you so you can take a deep breath and focus on your health.
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Treatment
Breast -- Cancer
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