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Breast Cancer: Understanding Adjuvant Therapy

UPDATED IN 2003. The cancer treatment options of chemotherapy, radiation, and hormone therapy are discussed in this program, along with how to choose a treatment or mixture of treatments with the help of a healthcare team. The program also discusses how patients and their partners can cope with the physical and emotional stress of treatment side effects. Additional content introduces or expands upon the topics of combining chemotherapy agents and increasing treatment cycles to promote optimal results, the impact of chemotherapy agents on blood counts, and side effects of tamoxifen. Treatment guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and the contents of pathology reports are also addressed. New on-screen text and graphics are included as well. (32 minutes)



 
    

Item#: FMK7528
Copyright date: ©1997
VHS ISBN 978-1-4213-3708-1
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-3709-8



Part of the Series : Journey to Recovery: For Women with Breast Cancer and Their Partners
     
VHS $149.95
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Without Pity: A Film about Abilities

"Disabled people are tired of being invisible, and are declaring their right to an equal chance at life." -Christopher Reeve This HBO documentary, narrated by Christopher Reeve, celebrates the efforts of people with disabilities to live full, produ...(more details)
 
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Asthma: In Search of Answers

Asthma is now the most common childhood disease. In this program, David Suzuki investigates the causes of this debilitating condition, and the treatments available to control it. Suzuki and a host of asthma experts examine air pollution, cigarette sm...(more details)
 
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Breast Cancer: Coping with Your Diagnosis
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UPDATED IN 2002. This program reviews the various types and stages of breast cancer, the methods for diagnosing the disease, surgical treatment options, and how various patients and their partners can learn to cope with their emotions while wrestling...(more details)
 
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Breast Cancer: Recovering from Surgery

The types of surgery available, from lumpectomy to modified radical mastectomy, are discussed in this program, along with ways to promote emotional and physical recovery, create a support system among family and friends, and get back to good health. ...(more details)
 
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Breast Cancer: Your Ongoing Recovery

UPDATED IN 2003. Creating a healthy lifestyle after completion of surgery and adjuvant treatment can be the most difficult part of recovery. And it is the recovery stage itself that is often the most difficult for partners, putting relationships at r...(more details)
 
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