ABSTRACT
Prominent specialists champion the view that contemporary management of breast, or any, cancer requires the partnership of physicians, nurses, social workers, and all others whose special training and talents should be integrated for treating the whole patient. Here is the book that sets forth the rationale for this nationwide emerging concept and the means for accomplishing it.
Dealing with total care of the whole patient, this new classic text is written by and for surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologist, pathologists, radiologists, nurses, social workers, and others involved with the care and management of the patient with breast cancer.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
section Section One|68 pages
Past and Present Trends in the Management of the Patient with Breast Cancer
section Section Two|57 pages
Issues in Diagnosis and Decision Making
section Section Three|136 pages
Issues in the Management of the Patient with Breast Cancer
section Section Four|118 pages
Psychosocial Issues and Wellness