Hearing the stream
Subtitle: a survivor's journey into the sisterhood of breast cancer
By: Diane Lane Chambers ; foreword by Jodi A. Chambers
Publisher: Ellexa Press LLC
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Conifer, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9780976096719
Subjects: Autobiography; Patients; Breast; Cancer; Breast Neoplasms; Social aspects; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-310).
Table of contents: title: Pt. I. An unchosen path; title: 1. Diagnosis; title: 2. Why?; title: 3. Decisions; title: 4. Grounding; title: 5. Cutting on the dotted lines; title: 6. Healing; title: 7. Endings and beginnings; title: Pt. II. Into the sisterhood; title: 8. A journey begins; title: 9. Infilitrating ductal carcinoma; title: 10. Prostheses in a box; title: 11. Mothers; title: 12. Prophylactic mastectomies; title: 13. Broccoli sprouts; title: 14. The quicker they grow, the quicker they die; title: 15. No mention of reconstruction; title: 16. Is it medicine or is it art?; title: 17. Chemo, it's my lifeline; title: 18. The cancer center; title: 19. Bone marrow transplant unit; title: 20. To lasso a wild horse; title: 21. Terminal; title: 22. The miracle drug; title: 23. Common threads; title: 24. More worries; title: 25. Menopause at twenty-eight; title: 26. Chemobrain; title: 27. Arimidex or Taxotere?; title: 28. Grateful for birthdays; title: 29. Peau d'Orange- a bad sign; title: 30. Waiting and watching the CEA; title: 31. A matter of hope; title: 32. Burning questions; title: 33. Scared; title: 34. The power of the mind; title: 35. Race for the cure; title: 36. We are here; title: 37. Paranoia; title: 38. Musical chairs; title: 39. She's talking months; title: 40. A second and a third opinion; title: 41. Spa for the spirit; title: 42. Friends, biopsies, scares, and loss; title: 43. Hope and promise; title: 44. Sixty miles toward conquering breast cancer; title: 45. Blizzard and war.