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A breast cancer diagnosis is a scary experience, and women are often left feeling confused about their options, fearful of their future, and full of questions. Uniquely structured as a Q&A between patient and doctor, Breast Cancer: Real Questions, Real Answers provides you with an easily navigated, completely current resource for all of your questions. In compassionate and straightforward language, Dr. Chan, one of the nation?s leading specialists, discusses:
? What breast cancer is and why you have it
? Who should treat you and how to choose a medical team
? Your options for breast surgery and reconstruction
? How to select your surgery, radiation, hormonal therapy, and chemotherapy
? Lifestyle changes that could increase your chances of recovery
? Advice regarding symptoms, stress, clinical trials, and much more
Complete with firsthand stories from many of Dr. Chan?s patients and an appendix of useful resources, Breast Cancer: Real Questions, Real Answers is a trusted guide that you?ll refer to time and again during your struggle with breast cancer and on your road to recovery.
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"The most thorough patient-oriented [book] that I have ever seen. This book will be valuable to the literate, educated and medically unsophisticated population. . . . There is a good deal of medical and scientific terminology that is conveyed to the patient."?George P. Canellos, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Center, Har
| 出版社 | Da Capo Press |
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| 作者 | David Chan |