Dr. Susan Love's breast book /
Love, Susan M.,
Dr. Susan Love's breast book / Breast book Doctor Susan Love's breast book Susan M. Love, M.D. ; with Elizabeth Love and Karen Lindsey ; illustrations by Marcia Williams. - Sixth edition, fully updated and revised. - Boston, MA : Da Capo Lifelong, [2015] - xiii, 690 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"A Merloyd Lawrence Book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-639) and index.
"This fully revised sixth edition explains the biology behind the clinical options. Whether a reader is at risk and interested in prevention, diagnosed and trying to prevent recurrence, or living with metastatic cancer and seeking ways to survive longer and better, Dr. Love provides the most expert and reassuring support. This revision discusses the new genetic tests, controversies regarding screening, and what you need to know about dense breasts. Dr. Love also reviews the most recent technologies, such as liquid biopsies (identifying tumor cells in blood), plus current findings on the timing of chemotherapy, male breast cancer, and exciting new immunological therapies, all in her unique explanatory style. In addition, she considers the collateral damage of treatment and explores the newer approaches to metastatic disease"--
9780738218212
2015458675
Breast--Diseases--Popular works.
Breast--Cancer--Popular works.
Print books.
RG491 / .L68 2015
Dr. Susan Love's breast book / Breast book Doctor Susan Love's breast book Susan M. Love, M.D. ; with Elizabeth Love and Karen Lindsey ; illustrations by Marcia Williams. - Sixth edition, fully updated and revised. - Boston, MA : Da Capo Lifelong, [2015] - xiii, 690 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"A Merloyd Lawrence Book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-639) and index.
"This fully revised sixth edition explains the biology behind the clinical options. Whether a reader is at risk and interested in prevention, diagnosed and trying to prevent recurrence, or living with metastatic cancer and seeking ways to survive longer and better, Dr. Love provides the most expert and reassuring support. This revision discusses the new genetic tests, controversies regarding screening, and what you need to know about dense breasts. Dr. Love also reviews the most recent technologies, such as liquid biopsies (identifying tumor cells in blood), plus current findings on the timing of chemotherapy, male breast cancer, and exciting new immunological therapies, all in her unique explanatory style. In addition, she considers the collateral damage of treatment and explores the newer approaches to metastatic disease"--
9780738218212
2015458675
Breast--Diseases--Popular works.
Breast--Cancer--Popular works.
Print books.
RG491 / .L68 2015