| View Larger Image | Understanding Lumpectomy: A Treatment Guide for Breast Cancer | Paperbackby Rosalind Benedet NP (Author)
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| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Addicus Books | | Edition: | 1st Edition | | Page Count: | 164 Pages | | Publication Date: | April 01, 2003 | | Sales Rank: | 1,305,755st |
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Approximately 44% of women with breast cancer treat it with a lumpectomy and radiation therapy. The medical advice in this resource answers many of the questions these women and their families face in treatment choices. Topics include how a lumpectomy is performed, what to expect from radiation treatment, and where to find the emotional support needed during this time. Recovery plans that include exercise, nutrition, and ongoing treatment are provided. |
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