Prijatel, Patricia
Surviving Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Hope, Treatment, and Recovery
- ISBN 13:
- 9780195387629
- author:
- Prijatel, Patricia
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- OUP USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 16.2 x 2.1 x 23.5 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Social & Health Issues, Living with Cancer & Other Illnesses,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Surviving Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Hope, Treatment, and Recovery by Patricia Prijatel is a comprehensive guide for women diagnosed with this aggressive form of breast cancer. After her own diagnosis, health journalist Patricia Prijatel embarked on an investigation into the disease, uncovering a lack of resources and information available to those affected. Through her blog Positives About Negative, she has met hundreds of women who have shared their stories and experiences, providing a unique perspective on this often-overlooked type of breast cancer. This book delivers research-based information on the biology of TNBC, treatment options, and strategies for reducing the risk of recurrence, including diet and lifestyle changes. With clear and approachable language, Prijatel provides an accessible guide to understanding a pathology report and navigating the complex world of medical treatments. The book is woven with stories of women who have faced TNBC, offering hope and inspiration to those on their own journey.