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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Knowledge and Awareness Provides Hope - Breast Cancer is a compassionate and thoroughly researched guide written from the perspective of a caregiver who lived it firsthand. Lawrence A. Yaggi Jr. is a 96-year-old Navy veteran, retired electrical engineer and Chief Financial Officr who lost his first wife, Nancy, to breast cancer after 52 years of marriage. This book is the result of decades of reflection, research, and a determination that others facing this disease should have the knowledge he wishes he had possessed when it mattered most.Written in plain, direct language, the book guides readers through every stage of the breast cancer journey: understanding the disease and its risk factors, recognizing symptoms, navigating diagnosis and staging, evaluating treatment options, managing recovery, and finding emotional and practical support. A comprehensive glossary of medical terms and a curated directory of support organizations and financial assistance programs make this book a lasting reference as well as a compassionate companion.This is not a medical textbook. It is the work of a man who sat beside someone he loved while illness took her - and who believes, with every part of his 96-year-old heart, that knowledge provides hope.…