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BOOKS
- Abelhoff, Armitage, Lichter, Niederhuber. Clinical Oncology Library. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone 1999.
- American Joint Committee on Cancer. AJCC Clinical Staging Manual. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven, 1997.
- Love, Susan and Karen Lindsey. Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1995.
- Mayers, Musa. Holding Tight, Letting Go: Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, 1997.
- McKinnell, Robert G., Ralph E. Parchment, Alan O. Perantoni, and G. Barry Pierce. The Biological Basis of Cancer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- Schwartz, Spencer, Galloway, Shires, Daly, Fischer. Principles of Surgery. New York: McGraw Hill, 1999.
PERIODICALS
- Esteva and Hortobagyi. "Adjuvant Systemic Therapy for Primary Breast Cancer." Surgical Clinics of North America Volume 79 No. 5 (October 1999) p 1075-1090.
- Krag, et al, "The Sentinel Node in Breast Cancer." New England Journal of Medicine Volume 339 No. 14 (October 1,1998), p 941-946.
- Margolese, R. G., M.D. "Surgical Considerations For Invasive Breast Cancer." Surgical Clinics of North America Volume 79 No. 5 (October 1999), p 1031-1046.
- Munster and Hudis. "Adjuvant Therapy for Resectable Breast Cancer." Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America Volume 13 No. 2 (April 1999) p 391-413.
- Shuster, et al. "Multidisciplinary Care For Patients With Breast Cancer." Surgical Clinics of North America Volume 80 No. 2 (April, 2000) p 505-533.
ORGANIZATIONS
- American Cancer Society. (800) ACS-2345. <http://www.cancer.org>.
- American Cancer Society's Reach to Recovery Program: <http://www2.cancer.org/bcn/reach.html>.
- Cancer Care, Inc. (800) 813-HOPE. <http://www.cancercareinc.org>.
- Cancer Information Service of the NCI. 1-800-4-CANCER. <http://wwwicic.nci.nih.gov>.
- National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations. 9 East 37th St., 10th floor, New York, NY 10016. (888) 80-NABCO.
- National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship. 1010 Wayne Ave., 5th Floor, Silver Spring, MD 20910. (301) 650-8868.
- National Women's Health Resource Center. 2425 L St. NW, 3rd floor, Washington, DC 20037. (202) 293-6045.
OTHER
- Breast Cancer Online. <http://www.bco.org/>.
- National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations. <http://www.nabco.org/>.
- National Cancer Institute. <http://rex.nci.nih.gov/PATIENTS/INFO_PEOPL_DOC.html>.
- [Article by: Richard A. McCartney, M.D.]
