Author : Loh Siew Yim
Publisher : The University of Malaya Press
ISBN 13 : 9831005287
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (31 download)
Book Synopsis The Breast Cancer Survivor’s Guide (UM Press) by : Loh Siew Yim
Download or read book The Breast Cancer Survivor’s Guide (UM Press) written by Loh Siew Yim and published by The University of Malaya Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Breast Cancer Survivor’s Guide is a comprehensive workbook, with the emphasis on a partnership approach between women diagnosed with breast cancer and the health professionals such as medical therapists, psychologists and medical specialists. The primary aim of this book is to provide women with facts and knowledge to help them journey through the curative-treatment period. The secondary aim but equally important is to prepare them for smooth transition into the post-treatment period so that they can move on with life. This book empowers women diagnosed with cancer to better understand their central role in managing their illness, making informed decisions in life and participating in healthy activities.