Mayo Clinic guide to women's cancers
By: Lynn C. Hartmann, Charles L. Loprinzi, editors in chief ; Bobbie S. Gostout, associate editor.
Contributors: Hartmann, Lynn C.; Loprinzi, Charles L.; Gostout, Bobbie S.
Publisher: Mayo Clinic
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Rochester, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 638
Subjects: Cancer in women
Other titles: Guide to women's cancers; Breast and gynecologic cancers : prevention, treatment, coping
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Cancer basics.; title: When cancer strikes; title: Understanding cancer; title: pt. 1.  Breast cancer.; title: An overview; title: Making sense of risk statistics; title: Preventing breast cancer; title: The lastest on screening; title: Diagnosing breast cancer; title: Precancerous conditions & noninvasive cancer; title: Treating invasive breast cancer; title: Breast reconstruction; title: Special situations; title: Follow-up & surveillance; title: If the cancer comes back; title: Treating advanced breast cancer; title: Visual Guide.; title: Breast and gynecologic cancers; title: pt. 2.  Gynecologic cancers; title: Ovarian cancer overview; title: Diagnosing ovarian cancer; title: Treating ovarian cancer; title: Ovarian cancer recurrence; title: Special cases; title: Fallopian tube cancer; title: Endometrial cancer overview; title: Diagnosing endometrial cancer; title: Treating endometrial cancer; title: Endometrial cancer recurrence; title: Uterine sarcomas; title: Cervical cancer overview; title: Diagnosing cervical cancer & precancerous changes; title: Precancerous conditions & noninvasive cervical cancer; title: Treating cervical cancer; title: Cervical cancer recurrence; title: Vaginal cancer; title: Vulvar cancer; title: pt. 3.  Living with cancer.; title: Feelings & emotions; title: Complementary & alternative therapies; title: Coping with treatment; title: Symptoms & conditions following treatment; title: Making the transition to supportive care; title: For partners.