Marc Silver's wife Marsha was diagnosed with breast cancer 3 years before this book was published in 2004. He wrote this book to provide practical advice and direction to partners and carers of other women who have cancer. It includes chapters on dealing with diagnosis, talking to children, attending appointments, coping during treatment, facing death
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Reflecting the combined wisdom of more than twenty leading medical experts, this book includes clear explanations, colour graphics, lists of questions to ask your healthcare professionals, and candid testimonials by patients who have 'been there before'. [Cover]
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In the absence of NHMRC clinical practice guidelines for the management of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), this literature review sets out the levels of evidence for using radiotherapy, mastectomy, lumpectomy and Tamoxifen to reduce the risk of: DCIS local recurrence, invasive local recurrence, metastatic disease, and death from breast cancer.
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The Peer Support Volunteers understood my fears, the stress of navigating a cancer diagnosis and they are brilliant at answering questions and empathising.
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