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• Title:Breast cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about breast cancer ... / edited by Sandra J. Judd.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Judd, Sandra J.
  
• Published/Created:Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, ©2004.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WP39 .B742 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Breast--Cancer--Popular works.
  
• Edition:2nd ed.
  
• Description:xiii, 595 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Health reference series.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0780806689 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. Breast anatomy and physiology
  Ch. 2. Breast lumps and other changes
  Ch. 3. Fibrocystic breasts
  Ch. 4. How to do a breast self-examination
  Ch. 5. biology of breast cancer
  Ch. 6. Types and staging of breast cancer
  Ch. 7. Histologic grades of breast cancer : helping determine a patient's outcome
  Ch. 8. Inflammatory breast cancer
  Ch. 9. Paget's disease of the breast : questions and answers
  Ch. 10. Breast cancer facts and figures
  Ch. 11. Lifetime probability of breast cancer in American women
  Ch. 12. Young women and breast cancer
  Ch. 13. Breast cancer in women from different racial and ethnic groups
  Ch. 14. Questions and answers about estimating cancer risk in Ashkenazi Jews
  Ch. 15. Breast cancer and pregnancy
  Ch. 16. Diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer in the elderly
  Ch. 17. Male breast cancer
  Ch. 18. Risk factors for breast cancer
  Ch. 19. Family history, inheritance, and breast cancer risk
  Ch. 20. Hormone treatments and breast cancer risk
  Ch. 21. Breast cancer risk and other known health effects in women prescribed DES while pregnant
  Ch. 22. Dietary fat and breast cancer
  Ch. 23. Hormones in food and breast cancer risk
  Ch. 24. Smoking and breast cancer risk
  Ch. 25. Environmental chemicals and breast cancer risk
  Ch. 26. Study shows link between antibiotic use and increased risk of breast cancer
  Ch. 27. Alcohol and breast cancer in women
  Ch. 28. No link found between abortion, miscarriage, and breast cancer risk
  Ch. 29. Antiperspirant and deodorant use not found to be linked to breast cancer
  Ch. 30. Study finds no link between silicone breast implants and breast cancer risk
  Ch. 31. Genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 : it's your choice
  Ch. 32. Breast feeding may reduce breast cancer risk
  Ch. 33. Physical activity can cut breast cancer risk
  Ch. 34. Phytoestrogens and breast cancer
  Ch. 35. Chemoprevention of breast cancer
  Ch. 36. study of tamoxifen and raloxifene (STAR) : questions and answers
  Ch. 37. Breast cancer prevention studies
  Ch. 38. Prophylactic mastectomy
  Ch. 39. Guidelines for the early detection of breast cancer
  Ch. 40. Screening for breast cancer
  Ch. 41. What to expect during a clinical breast exam
  Ch. 42. Mammography
  Ch. 43. What mammograms show
  Ch. 44. Breast implant imaging
  Ch. 45. effects of age, breast density, and hormone therapy on the accuracy of screening mammograms
  Ch. 46. Digital mammography
  Ch. 47. Improving methods for breast cancer detection
  Ch. 48. Diagnostic mammography
  Ch. 49. diagnostic biopsy
  Ch. 50. Sentinal lymph node biopsy : what breast cancer patients need to know
  Ch. 51. guide to your pathology report
  Ch. 52. Breast cancer treatment
  Ch. 53. Mastectomy vs. lumpectomy : issues to consider
  Ch. 54. Chemotherapy for breast cancer
  Ch. 55. High-dose chemotherapy
  Ch. 56. Dose-dense chemotherapy
  Ch. 57. Radiation therapy for the treatment of breast cancer
  Ch. 58. Adjuvant therapy for breast cancer : questions and answers
  Ch. 59. Herceptin (trastuzumab) : questions and answers
  Ch. 60. New treatment significantly improves long-term outlook for breast cancer survivors
  Ch. 61. Complementary cancer therapies
  Ch. 62. Clinical trials : an overview
  Ch. 63. Clinical trials and insurance coverage : a resource guide
  Ch. 64. Breast cancer recurrence
  Ch. 65. Breast reconstruction
  Ch. 66. Lymphedema : a brief overview and steps to prevention
  Ch. 67. What breast cancer survivors need to know about osteoporosis
  Ch. 68. Questions and answers about sexuality for women with breast cancer
  Ch. 69. How to talk to your children, family, and friends about breast cancer
  Ch. 70. Glossary of breast cancer-related terms
  Ch. 71. Breast cancer resource directory.