The Black Woman'S Breast Cancer Survival Guide: Understanding And Healing In The Face Of A Nationwide Crisis

Breast cancer is reaching epidemic levels, especially among Black women. This survival guide provides tools that women—Black women in particular—can use to identify and combat this all-too-common threat. * Speaks from the perspective of a Black woman who has had breast cancer and is also an academic who researched breast cancer * Provides current information and practical advice for beating breast cancer * Explains tests and treatment options * Includes information on research studies and outcomes for Black women with breast cancer * Explores why Black women are more likely than women of any other race or ethnicity to develop aggressive and fast-growing breast tumors during their childbearing years

• | Author: Cheryl D. Holloway
• | Publisher: Praeger
• | Publication Date: Jul 31, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/HEALTH & FITNESS
• | ISBN-10: 1440856087
• | ISBN-13: 9781440856082