Awards

• Winner of 2022 Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2022
• Winner of 2022 Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2022 (United States)

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Author:   Madelon L. Finkel
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.539kg
ISBN:  

9781440875137

ISBN 10:   1440875138
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   19 July 2021
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

"Preface Acknowledgments 1. The Female Breast: Its Image and Function through the Ages 2. Who Is at Risk for Breast Cancer? 3. Screening for Disease: The Pros and Cons 4. Screening for Cancer: The Pros and Cons 5. Advances in Breast Cancer Detection: What Are the Options? 6. Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines 7. To Screen or Not to Screen: Changing Advice on Mammography Screening 8. Breast Cancer Treatment Options: Which Treatments Are the ""Best""? 9. Treating Breast Cancer in the 21st Century: Is Precision Targeted Cancer Therapy the Wave of the Future? 10. Complementary, Alternative, and Integrated Medicine 11. Coping with Breast Cancer 12. Physicians and Patients Need to Communicate with Each Other 13. You Are Not Alone: Support Groups and Online Forums for Cancer Patients Appendix: Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines for Women Glossary Notes Index"

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Madelon L. Finkel, PhD, is professor of population health sciences and director of the Office of Global Health Education at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City.

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