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OverviewBreast cancer is one of the most common and serious diseases facing women in the Western world, and is now a major concern of women whether or not they have the disease. This book, written in a sympathetic and accessible style by two leading medical experts and a medical journalist, gives full and up-to-date information about all aspects of breast cancer. The causes of breast cancer are explained, taking into account those factors that put women at greater risk and what can be done to protect them from developing the disease. Early symptoms, tests, and treatment options are described and advice is given on how to cope. There is information on treatment by surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, highlighting their benefits and side-effects. This book will serve as a guide for all women, especially those who have been diagnosed for or are at risk of breast cancer. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Baum , Christobel Saunders , Sheena MeredithPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford Paperbacks Dimensions: Width: 12.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 19.00cm Weight: 0.231kg ISBN: 9780192624369ISBN 10: 0192624369 Pages: 180 Publication Date: 01 September 1994 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |