The Johns Hopkins breast cancer handbook for health care professionals / Lillie D. Shockney, Theodore N. Tsangaris.

Author/creator Shockney, Lillie, 1953-
Other author Tsangaris, Theodore N.
Format Book
Publication InfoSudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2008.
Descriptionxxiii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Subjects
Breast--Cancer. --Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Breast Neoplasms--therapy.
Breast Neoplasms.

Portion of title Breast cancer handbook for health care professionals
Contents Selecting a breast center to refer patients / Lillie D. Shockney -- Diagnostic evaluation/minimally invasive breast biopsies / Nagi F. Khouri -- Understanding breast pathology / Pedram Argani -- Breast cancer surgical options and management / Theodore N. Tsangaris -- Breast reconstruction / Navin K. Singh, Gedge D. Rosson -- Chemotherapy for breast cancer / Carol Riley, Deborah Armstrong --
Contents Pharmacogenetics and breast cancer treatment / Lillie D. Shockney -- Radiation therapy for breast cancer / Richard C. Zellars -- Hormonal therapy / Lillie D. Shockney -- Monoclona antibody therapy / Leisha A. Emens -- Long-term follow-up of breast cancer survivors / Lillie D. Shockney, Charles Balch -- The management of recurrent and metastatic breast cancer / Theodore N. Tsangaris --
Contents Psycho-oncology of breast cancer: progressing into survivorship / Lillie D. Shockney -- A practical approach to assessing high-risk women / Kala Visvanathan -- Benign breast disease / Theodore N. Tsangaris -- Talking to patients about participating in clinical trials / Lillie D. Shockney -- Promoting compliance with breast health care / Lillie D. Shockney.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007040638
ISBN9780763749927 :
ISBN0763749923

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WP 870 S559J 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold