Contemporary Issues in Breast Cancer: A Nursing PerspectiveJones & Bartlett Learning, 2004 - 349 páginas Now in its second edition, Contemporary Issues in Breast Cancer addresses the significant changes that have occurred in breast cancer treatment in recent years. Completely revised and updated, the second edition offers current breast cancer findings and research interventions. The latest information on epidemiology, treatment, and symptom management is presented from a nursing perspective, and new chapters focus specifically on the treatment of recurrent and metastatic breast cancer. This unique book also explores survivorship and end of life in the context of the individual, family, and community, and provides insight into the role that culture and ethnicity play in understanding and treating breast cancer. Contemporary Issues in Breast Cancer, Second Edition is an indispensable resource for both oncology nurses and advanced practice nurses in medical and surgical oncology. |
Contenido
Preface | xiii |
INCIDENCE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND SURVIVAL 3 | xix |
NONGENETIC AND HERITABLE RISK FACTORS | 10 |
PREVENTION STRATEGIES | 25 |
DIAGNOSIS AND STAGING | 58 |
Percutaneous Biopsy of Nonpalpable Lesions | 64 |
Staging of Breast Cancer | 73 |
SURGERY TECHNIQUES | 81 |
ACUTE SIDE EFFECT MANAGEMENT | 189 |
CancerRelated Fatigue and Sleep Disturbance | 195 |
Insomnia | 202 |
LYMPHEDEMA | 209 |
MENOPAUSAL SYMPTOMS | 230 |
LATE PHYSICAL EFFECTS OF CANCER TREATMENT | 263 |
Impaired Cognitive Functioning | 270 |
Patient Education about Late Effects | 276 |
RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY | 90 |
RADIATION THERAPY | 110 |
ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY | 134 |
Sequencing of Adjuvant Chemotherapy | 141 |
TREATMENT OF RECURRENT AND METASTATIC | 161 |
DISEASE | 175 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN BREAST CANCER | 283 |
African America Women and Breast Cancer Survival | 290 |
ASIAN WOMEN AND BREAST CANCER | 299 |
SURVIVORSHIP AND END OF LIFE | 311 |
Workplace Issues | 318 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Contemporary Issues in Breast Cancer: A Nursing Perspective Karen Hassey Dow Vista de fragmentos - 2004 |
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