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Pocket Guide Breast Cancer Drugs

Author(s): Gail M. Wilkes, MSN, APRN-BC, AOCN, Boston Medical Center
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  • ISBN-13: 9780763745493
  • ISBN-10:0763745499
  • Spiral/paperback    182 pages      © 2005
Price: International Sales $45.95 US List
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Overview

This small pocket guide includes background information on breast cancer, but focuses primarily on the drugs used for treatment and symptom management of breast cancer.  It includes patient education information for each of the drugs and serves as a valuable companion resource for oncology nurses.

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1. Introduction

 

2. Epidemiology, Incidence and Trends

 

3. Prevention of Breast Cancer

 

4. Breast Cancer Screening

 

5. Early Detection of Breast Cancer

 

6. Diagnosing Breast Cancer

 

7. Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping

 

8. Staging of Breast Cancer

 

9. Treatment of Breast Cancer

 

10. Stage IV Advanced/Metastatic

 

11. Chemotherapy Regimens

 

12. Nursing Chemotherapy Drug Sheets

 

13. Patient Chemotherapy Drug Sheets

 

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Gail M. Wilkes-MSN, APRN-BC, AOCN, Boston Medical Center

Gail M Wilkes, RN, MS, ANP-BC, AOCN
Medical Surgical/Oncology Clinical Instructor
Boston Medical Center
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