Breasts : the owner's manual : every woman's guide to reducing cancer risk, making treatment choices, and optimizing outcomes / Dr. Kristi Funk ; foreword by Sheryl Crow.
Paperback edition includes a whole new chapter called "A forever plan: create a cancer-kicking life". Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Breast health basics. Breast care ABCs ; Debunking breast cancer myths -- Reducing cancer risk. Eat this ; Don't eat that ; Beyond food: what you should do -- Learn your personal risk factors and control what you can. Uncontrollable risk factors: do you have them? ; Medications and operations to consider -- Making medical choices and living with risk. Breast cancer screening and detection ; Cancer happens: a newly diagnosed starter kit ; Now what? life after diagnosis and treatment. -- A forever plan. Create a cancer-kicking life.
Summary:
"Cancer is the #1 killer of women ages 20-59. This holistic guide to total breast health arms women with the most up-to-date tools for prevention and a compassionate and complete guide to treatment options"--$cProvided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.