The Encyclopedia of Breast Cancer (Facts on File Library of Health and Living)
By Carol Turkington, Karen J. Krag
Publisher: Facts on File
Number Of Pages: 308
Publication Date: 2004-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0816050287
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780816050284
Product Description:
Current statistics show that one out of nine women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. It is important that students, adults, and professionals alike possess a thorough understanding of this all-too-common disease. The positive effects of prevention and early detection are well-known, making a knowledge of signs, symptoms, causes, tests, and other factors essential. In "The A to Z ofBreast Cancer", more than 500 detailed entries discuss breast cancer in men and women, including statistics, prevention, symptoms, causes, treatments, and much more. "The A to Z of Breast Cancer" also provides an in-depth look at the diagnostic processes associated with breast cancer , as well as relevant health information, current drugs and procedures, warning signs, breakthrough research, and more, to better help those affected by this disease. Appendixes offer listings of organizations and associations, sources for further reading, and additional useful information to helpbreast cancer patients and those close to them gain a broader understanding of the disease.
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