Previous ed.: published as by Zora K. Brown, LaSalle D. Lefall Jr.,
with Elizabeth Platt. Boston, Mass.; London: Jones & Bartlett, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-248) and index.
The basics -- Background information about breast cancer -- Risk
factors and prevention -- Risk factors and ways of minimizing breast
cancer risk -- Diagnosis -- Steps in determining whether you have
breast cancer -- Treatment -- Treatment options, treatment side
effects and complications, options for breast reconstruction, and
prospects of recurrence -- Coping with treatment and side effects --
Issues related to pain, hair loss, and other side effects, and
practical matters such as financial and legal issues related to
treatment -- Changes cancer brings -- Ways to cope with emotional and
physical changes that occur after cancer diagnosis and treatment --
The impact of cancer on sexualtiy, intimacy, and fertility -- The
effects that breast cancer can have, and how to deal with these
issues, on a woman's sexuality and fertility.
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