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Contemporary Issues in Breast Cancer (Jones and Bartlett Series in Oncology) [Hardcover]

Karen Hassey Dow (Author)

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Series: Jones and Bartlett Series in Oncology | Publication Date: April 2003

This Unique Book Addresses Breast Cancer In The Broad Context Of The Individual, The Larger Family, And Community Experiences. Comprehensive Chapters On Prevention, Screening, And Treatments Cover Current Research From A Nursing Perspective. Survivorship, Choice And Emotional Resolution Are Explored And ‘Story As A Way Of Knowing’ Offers Insight Into The Experiences Of Long-Term Survivors.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 320 pages
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2nd edition (April 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0763714828
ISBN-13: 978-0763714826
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.9 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,047,397 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women, accounting for 31% of new cancer cases (American Cancer Society, 2002). Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
reconstructive surgery, vasomotor symptoms, thermoregulatory null zone, care trajectory, postmenopausal breast cancer survivors, women surviving breast cancer, estrogen agonistic effects, cancer lymphedema, acute lymphedema, alleviating hot flashes, lymphedema management, mastectomy flaps, breast edema, breast cancer risk reduction, hot flash frequency, nipple aspiration, preventive mastectomy, women receiving tamoxifen, breast cancer outcomes, tamoxifen group, sweating threshold, estrogen deficiency symptoms, ductal lavage, mastectomy site, contralateral breast cancer

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African American, Oncology Nursing Forum, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, United States, American Cancer Society, New England Journal of Medicine, Asian American, Lippincott Williams, New York, Cancer Nursing, Collaborative Group, Journal of the American Medical Association, Cancer Supplement, Journal of Cancer Education, National Institutes of Health, Cancer Practice, Census Bureau, Marin County, British Journal of Cancer, National Lymphedema Network, Genesis Medical Center, International Journal of Cancer, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Preventive Medicine

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7 books cite this book:

Beyond Slash, Burn, and Poison: Transforming Breast Cancer Stories into Action by Marcy Jane Knopf-Newman in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Fatigue in Cancer: A Multidimensional Approach by Margaret Barton-Burke in Front Matter
Pocket Guide to Colorectal Cancer: Drugs and Treatment (Oncology Nursing Pocket Guides) by Gail M. Wilkes on page 87
Handbook Of Oncology Nursing by Bonny Libbey Johnson in Front Matter
Preventing and Controlling Cancer in North America: A Cross-Cultural Perspective by Diane Weiner on page 160

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