{"product_id":"9783319194363","title":"Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBreast Cancer Prevention and Treatment\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMina, Lida A.; Storniolo, Anna Maria; Kipfer, Hal Douglas; Hunter, Cindy; Ludwig, Kandice K.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniquely\ndesigned for oncologists and general practitioners, this book offers clinicians\ncomprehensive guidelines when dealing with women at high risk for breast\ncancer. Written by experts in the field on the cutting edge of this research,\nthe following questions will be answered for the reader by the end of the book:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        \nWho is at elevated risk for breast cancer?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        \nWho should be genetically screened?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        \nWhen and how often should we obtain imaging?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        \nWhat type of imaging is adequate?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        \nWhat medications are available for prevention?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        \nWhen is surgical intervention appropriate?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        \nWhat lifestyle changes should be implemented to prevent this\ndisaster?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith one in eight women likely to contract breast cancer in her\nlifetime, the significance of identifying and managing the high-risk patient is\nevident. Breakthroughs in the identification of genes associated with breast\ncarcinoma, particularly \u003ci\u003eBRCA1\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e2\u003c\/i\u003e,\nas well as other risk factors, influence not only how patients are screened,\nbut also how they are treated. Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment provides\na guided approach to prevention of breast cancer in women at elevated risk for\nthis malignancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2016-06-13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319194363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-19437-0\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 104\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47412307493004,"sku":"9783319194363","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319194363.jpg?v=1775843814","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319194363","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}