Nccn Guidelines For Patientsr Breast Cancer Screening And Diagnosis

[OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) comes this essential guide to Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis. Based on clinical treatment guidelines used by doctors and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients help patients and caregivers talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Topics include: Breast cancer screening basics, Screening and diagnostic tests, Risk assessment for screening, Testing during pregnancy and breastfeeding, What to do when there are symptoms, Questions to ask, Words to know, NCCN Contributors, NCCN Cancer Centers, Index.

This open access book focuses on diagnostic and interventional imaging of the chest, breast, heart, and vessels. It consists of a remarkable collection of contributions authored by internationally respected experts, featuring the most recent diagnostic developments and technological advances with a highly didactical approach. The chapters are disease-oriented and cover all the relevant imaging modalities, including standard radiography, CT, nuclear medicine with PET, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging, as well as imaging-guided interventions. As such, it presents a comprehensive review of current knowledge on imaging of the heart and chest, as well as thoracic interventions and a selection of "hot topics". The book is intended for radiologists, however, it is also of interest to clinicians in oncology, cardiology, and pulmonology.

[OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) comes this essential guide to Invasive Breast Cancer. Based on clinical treatment guidelines used by doctors and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients help patients and caregivers talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Topics include: Breast cancer basics, Testing for breast cancer, Breast cancer staging, Treating breast cancer, Surgery first, Preop treatment first, The breast after surgery, Recurrence, Making treatment decisions, Words to know, NCCN Contributors, NCCN Cancer Centers, Index

From the medical leaders of 25 of the world's most renowned cancer centers united under the National Comprehensive Cancer Network®; (NCCN®), comes this essential guide to Stages I and II breast cancer. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients®; are packed with the latest information, treatment innovations, and resources about the diagnosis and treatment of Stages I and II breast cancer. Each patient-friendly chapter prepares patients and caregivers to talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Let this authoritative handbook be your guide!

From the medical leaders of 25 of the world's most renowned cancer centers united under the National Comprehensive Cancer Network®; (NCCN®), comes this essential guide to Stage III breast cancer. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients®; are packed with the latest information, treatment innovations, and resources about the diagnosis and treatment of Stage III breast cancer. Each patient-friendly chapter prepares patients and caregivers to talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Let this authoritative handbook be your guide!

From the medical leaders of 25 of the world's most renowned cancer centers united under the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), comes this essential guide to Stage 0 breast cancer. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients® are packed with the latest information, treatment innovations, and resources about the diagnosis and treatment of Stage 0 breast cancer. Each patient-friendly chapter prepares patients and caregivers to talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Let this authoritative handbook be your guide.

OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the medical leaders of 28 leading cancer centers united under the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), comes this essential guide to Invasive Breast Cancer. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients are packed with the latest information, treatment innovations, and resources about diagnosis and treatment. Each patient-friendly chapter prepares patients and caregivers to talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Let this authoritative handbook be your guide!Part 1: Breast cancer basics. Explains breast cancer and staging.Part 2: Treatment planning. Describes how doctors plan treatment.Part 3: Preoperative therapy. Explains who may have drug treatment before surgery.Part 4: Surgery. Presents options for removing the cancer and rebuilding breasts.Part 5: Adjuvant therapy. Presents options for stopping breast cancer from coming back.Part 6: Follow-up and recurrence. Presents options for long-term health care and if the cancer returns.Part 7: Making treatment decisions. Offers tips for choosing the best treatment.A complete glossary with dictionary and acronyms completes this book.

[OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) comes this essential guide to Metastatic Breast Cancer. Based on clinical treatment guidelines used by doctors and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients help patients and caregivers talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions.. Topics include: Breast cancer basics, Testing for MBC, Breast cancer staging, Treating MBC, Your treatment options, Making treatment decisions, Words to know, NCCN Contributors, NCCN Cancer Centers, Index.

[OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) comes this essential guide to Distress During Cancer Care. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients help patients and caregivers talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Topics include: about distress, distress screening, treatment for distress, and getting help. Let this authoritative handbook be your guide!

[OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) comes this essential guide to Breast Cancer Ductal Carcinoma In Situ . Based on clinical treatment guidelines used by doctors and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients help patients and caregivers talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Topics include: Breast cancer basics, Testing for DCIS, Treatment overview, Your treatment options, The breast after surgery, Making treatment decisions, Words to know, NCCN Contributors, NCCN Cancer Centers, Index