Breast Cancer Recurrence and Advanced Disease: Comprehensive Expert Guidance
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Book Overview
This indispensable book aids those diagnosed with recurrent or late-stage breast cancer, those wanting to reduce the chance of a recurrence, and those with other types of late-stage cancer. It is also a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, friends, and family members.
Topics covered include
- Types of recurrence, their symptoms, and ways of minimizing the chance of a recurrence
- Diagnostic tests, potential surgeries, and treatments to manage late-stage cancer
- Getting the best care, evaluating complementary therapies, and alleviating pain and depression
- Cessation of treatment and what one may experience as the disease progresses
- End-of-life issues including dealing with financial and legal matters, communicating with loved ones and hospice workers, and planning memorial services
Breast Cancer Recurrence and Advanced Disease includes a glossary of medical terms, appendices on nutrition and integrative health centers, and links to current Web sites addressing matters such as clinical trials, patients' rights, and medical expenses.
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