Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book
Da Capo Press · Paperback · September 8, 2015
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- Who it’s for
- A supportive, practical guide to understanding breast cancer care and weighing options for your situation.
- Genres
- Breast Cancer, Women's Health, Cancer
- Published
- Da Capo Press, September 8, 2015
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For a woman faced with a diagnosis of breast cancer, the information available today is vast, uneven, and confusing. For more than two decades, readers have relied on Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book to guide them through this frightening thicket of research and opinion to find the best possible options for their particular situations.
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This sixth edition explains exciting advances in targeted treatments, hormonal therapies, safer chemotherapy, and immunologic approaches as well as new forms of surgery and radiation. There is extensive guidance for the increasing number of women living for years with metastatic breast cancer. With Dr. Love's warm support, readers can sort the facts from the fads, ask the right questions, and recognize when a second opinion might be wise.
Clarity in Care
A supportive, practical guide to understanding breast cancer care and weighing options for your situation.
Come here for
- A clear-eyed guide through breast cancer research and treatment options
- Help sorting established facts from fads
Expect
- Coverage of targeted, hormonal, immunologic, and other treatments
- Guidance for living with metastatic breast cancer
Where it sits
| Breast Cancer | 92% |
|---|---|
| Women's Health | 60% |
| Cancer | 23% |
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Publisher categories
- Women's Health
- Cancer
- Authors
- Susan M. Love MD, Karen Lindsey, Elizabeth Love
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Published
- September 8, 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Women's Health