Brustkrebs - Alles, was jetzt wichtig ist

By the internationally recognized breast cancer expert

Never has the treatment of breast cancer been as successful as it is today. The advances in treatment are astounding: Eight out of ten women with breast cancer that has not yet spread to other organs can be cured today if they receive optimal therapy. Even when metastases have formed in other organs, breast cancer can often be kept at bay for many years with new medications. Prof. Dr. med. Nadia Harbeck provides a comprehensive overview and answers all important questions, including: What type of breast cancer do I have? How do I find a competent treatment team? How is my personalized treatment plan created? What should I do when fear arises? How do I deal with family and friends? Breast cancer turns life upside down. This book offers support and guidance: easily understandable, concrete, comprehensive, and based on the latest scientific findings - even when it comes to deciding on the appropriate therapy together with the treatment team. Features: full-color, with approximately 35 color photos and illustrations.