Archive for the ‘Metastatic Disease’ Category
The Light That Shines
Check out this weeks video, a beautiful documentary, “The Light that Shines”, about a metastatic breast cancer patient who was given the chance of a lifetime to do a photo shoot in Paris, France!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIA0_U_eA4M
Shared by the Canadian Breast Cancer Network
100 Questions & Answers About Advanced and Metastatic Breast Cancer
Written by medical professionals, this book offers answers to the most commonly asked questions in regard to Advanced and Metastatic Breast Cancer. Some topics covered are diagnosis, treatment, post treatment, quality of life, alternative medicine, targeted therapy and coping strategies. There are also patient perspectives throughout the book as well.
“Patients deserve to be empowered so that they can actively participate in decisions about their care and treatment.”
I would recomend this book for its informative and straight forward information on how to manage living with Metastatic Breast Cancer.
Authors: Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, & Gary R. Shapiro, MD
Copyright: 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4496-4335-5
Reviewed by: Dawn