PathfinderAdvanced Breast Cancer

a guide to finding library materials

What is advanced or metastatic cancer?refers to the spread of cancer to different sites in the body. This term is used to talkabout the appearance of cancer far from its original location. Metastasis occurswhen cancer cells spread through the lymph system, the blood, or by extending intobody spaces.

BOOKS

Advanced Breast Cancer: a guide to living with metastatic disease WP 870 M468aAdvanced Cancer and Palliative Care WL 704 A244Advanced Cancer: living each day QZ 201 A24Advanced Cancer: what you need to know now QZ 202 A244After Breast Cancer: answers to the questions you’re afraid to ask WP 870 M468aBone Metastasis: what you need to know now WE 258 B712Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care QZ 266 H2351I Still Buy Green Bananas WP 870 I11Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer : making the journey your own WP 870 L786Management of Advanced Disease WB 310 M2564Palliative Care Consultations in Advanced Breast Cancer WP 870 P164Patient Active Guide to Living with Advanced Breast Cancer WP 870 P298Silent Voices: women with advanced (metastatic) breast cancer

share their needs and preferences for information, support& practical resources WP 870 M468s

When Someone You Love Has Advanced Cancer free booklet

Here are a few titles on this topic you will find in the Junior Board Cancer ResourceLibrary.

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Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer: making the journey your own WP 870 L786

NEWSLETTERS, MAGAZINES, JOURNALSIn our library, all periodicals are located on the slanted display shelves. They arearranged in alphabetical order.

WEB RESOURCES

American Cancer Society – Advanced Cancerhttp://www.cancer.org/docroot/lrn/lrn_0.asp

Breast Cancer.orghttp://www.breastcancer.org/symptoms/recur_metast/Developed by Dr. Marisa Weiss, a Philadelphia area oncologist specializing in breast cancer. The siteprovides online information from 50 breast cancer experts, medical information about the disease, aswell as information about emotional and financial matters.

Christiana Care’s Cancer Resource Library’s Breast Cancer Linkshttp://www.christianacare.org/body.cfm?id=674

Imaginishttp://www.imaginis.com/breasthealth/metastatic.aspImaginis is an independent, award-winning, comprehensive resource for information and news onwomen's health.

Metastatic Breast Cancer Networkwww.mbcnetwork.orgThe Metastatic Breast Cancer Network (MBCN) is a national independent advocacy group of and forindividuals with metastatic breast cancer.

My Biopsy.orghttp://www.cap.org/apps/docs/hints/myBiopsy/index2.htmlExplanations of biopsy results. Sponsored by College of American Pathologists

Network of Strengthhttp://www.networkofstrength.org/information/diagnosis/recurrent/index.phpFormerly Y-Me National Breast Cancer Organization.

Junior Board Cancer Resource Library 302-623-4580