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The breast cancer survival manual : a step-by-step guide for women with newly diagnosed breast cancer / John S. Link with Shlomit Ein-Gal and Nancy Link. by Link, John S. St. Martin's Griffin, 2017. Call #: 616.99449 L756b Subjects Breast -- Cancer.   Breast -- Cancer -- Diagnosis.   Breast -- Cancer -- Treatment. ISBN:  9781250144522 (trade pbk.) Edition:  6th ed. Description:  xi, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Contents:  The breast cancer basics -- The launching pad : knowledge is power & second opinions -- Types of breast cancer -- The pathology report -- Local control -- Systemic control -- Ductal carcinoma in situ -- Management of luminal breast cancer -- Management of HER2-positive breast cancer -- Management of triple-negative breast cancer -- Risk assessment and genetic testing -- Nutrition and lifestyle -- Clinical research trials -- Life after breast cancer diagnosis : becoming a survivor -- Conclusion. Summary:  "The sixth edition of Breast Cancer Survival Manual provides essential updates on treatment and care, enhancing the basic information that has made this the most trusted guide for women diagnosed with breast cancer for the past two decades. This edition includes the most current advice on: · The new genomic classification of breast cancer and its importance in treatment planning · Cancer gene testing, which determines if a woman will benefit from chemotherapy · New developments in breast cancer treatments with new targeted agents · The continued importance of getting a second opinion: why it’s important, what questions to ask, and how to decide which team of doctors is best for you. Conscious of the rapidly evolving spectrum of treatment options, Dr. John Link outlines the latest findings and professional wisdom for patients in pursuit of the most effective treatment plan for them. The Breast Cancer Survival Manual continues to be a must-have for any woman seeking accurate and accessible information about managing breast cancer today."--From publisher. Other authors:  Ein-Gal, Shlomit. Link, Nancy. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Item type Status   Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.99449 L756b 2007 Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.99449 L756b 2007 Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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