Breast cancer surgery and reconstruction : what's right for you Patricia Anstett ; with photography by Kathleen Galligan.
Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2016Description: ix, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780810895690
- RD539.8 .A57 2016
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| RD536 .H38 2022 Chest imaging cases / | RD536 .M28 2014 Mastery of cardiothoracic surgery / | RD536 .M66 2016 Key questions in thoracic surgery / | RD539.8 .A57 2016 Breast cancer surgery and reconstruction : | RD539.8 .S73 2017 The breast reconstruction guidebook : | RD540 .C68 2013 Cosmetic surgery after massive weight loss / | RD540 .S335 2016 Schein's common sense emergency abdominal surgery / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224) and index.
Modern breast surgery and reconstruction -- Making the decision -- Mastectomy: what to expect -- A veteran's story: lumpectomy -- Reconstruction with tissue -- Medical destinations -- Silicone implants -- Saline implants -- Flat or one-breasted -- Uneven results -- Delayed reconstruction -- The nipple: the ultimate challenge -- Revisionists -- Sex and intimacy -- Lymphedema -- Arab culture -- Money and insurance -- Clothing and breast forms -- Doctor selection issues -- Previvors -- Family -- Pregnancy -- Wrapping it up.
"Breast Cancer Surgery and Reconstruction offers a glimpse into the big picture of the various stages and types of breast reconstruction using stories and photos of real women. It offers a true picture of what breast reconstruction entails, and offers hope to those facing it. This is a book to help women with a variety of issues surrounding their choices, with powerful insights from women who have been there,"--Amazon.com.