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DCIS of the Breast

Taking Control

Author: Prof John Boyages  

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This is the second book by Professor John Boyages for patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. The first book was designed for breast cancer patients and this second project for patients with DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) of the breast. The book is written in an approachable style, with lots of photographs and patient stories which ...

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This is the second book by Professor John Boyages for patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. The first book was designed for breast cancer patients and this second project for patients with DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) of the breast. The book is written in an approachable style, with lots of photographs and patient stories which ...

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This is the second book by Professor John Boyages for patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. The first book was designed for breast cancer patients and this second project for patients with DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) of the breast. The book is written in an approachable style, with lots of photographs and patient stories which serves both to illustrate medical points and break up the text, making it more readable.The book is divided into three parts and has 20 control points where patients are guided through the process of making very important decisions regarding their diagnosis and treatment. John uses many botanical references and metaphors to explain difficult concepts and present information in a less threatening way.

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Critic Reviews

“"This is a superb book for any patient, their family member or friend, with a diagnosis of DCIS of the breast." -- Jay R Harris, MD”

"Id be pleased to have John take care of any member of my own family if they had DCIS of the breast. Id certainly recommend that they read this book -- and I recommend it to you as well!" -- Daniel F Hayes, MD, Stuart A Padnos Professor of Breast Cancer Research, University of Michigan

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About the Author

Professor John Boyages, MD, PhD is Professor of Breast Oncology and Director of the Macquarie University Cancer Institute.  He is a busy clinician and a radiation oncologist with over 30 years experience in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer and DCIS.  Following his studies at the University of Sydney and Harvard Medical School, John published over 135 clinical research articles and treated thousands of breast cancer survivors. He writes and lectures about DCIS to lay and professional audiences.

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This is the second book by Professor John Boyages for patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. The first book was designed for breast cancer patients and this second project for patients with DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) of the breast. The book is written in an approachable style, with lots of photographs and patient stories which serves both to illustrate medical points and break up the text, making it more readable. The book is divided into three parts and has 20 control points where patients are guided through the process of making very important decisions regarding their diagnosis and treatment. John uses many botanical references and metaphors to explain difficult concepts and present information in a less threatening way.

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Product Details

Publisher
BC Publishing
Published
1st August 2014
Pages
300
ISBN
9780980631142

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