Breast cancer :current and emerging trends in detection and treatment /
Smith, Terry L. 1944-
Breast cancer : current and emerging trends in detection and treatment /
Terry L. Smith.
- 64 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Cancer and modern science. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-61) and index.
Breast cancer throughout history -- What is breast cancer? -- Who gets breast cancer? -- Treatment for breast cancer -- Can we prevent breast cancer? -- The promise of research.
Examines the history of breast cancer, explains what it is, who gets it, available treatments, preventive measures, and research being done on the disease.