Advanced Breast Cancer: A Guide to Living with Metastatic Disease

This book will help patients understand that they do not have to live in fear or recurrence. It will help them understand how women with metastic breast cancer can go on to live with their disease, for many years. This book covers many aspects of dealing with the disease, such as, coping with the shock of recurrence and making treatment decisions; communicating effectively with medical personnel; managing symptoms of disease progression; and getting emotional support from other patients, friends and family.