Real Talk, Real Hope: Breast Cancer Your Way - Couverture souple

Rourke, Loren

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798891882607

Editeur : Advantage Books, 2026

Synopsis

Real Answers, Real Strength—Your Guide to Facing Breast Cancer with Clarity and Confidence

A breast cancer diagnosis changes everything. But with the right information—and the right support—you can face it with strength, strategy, and self-compassion.

In Real Talk, Real Hope, breast surgeon Dr. Loren Rourke shares the guidance every patient deserves but rarely receives. Blending medical expertise, empathy, and just enough humor, she delivers essential facts and straight talk to help you move forward with purpose.

You’ll learn what to expect, how to ask the right questions, and why taking care of your whole self is just as critical as treating the disease.

In this empowering guide, you’ll discover:

• What to do in the first days after diagnosis
• The truth about mammograms, risk factors, and screening confusion
• How to build your breast cancer care team
• Why patient education is a key part of healing
• The emotional, physical, and practical realities no one prepares you for

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with breast cancer, this book offers exactly what the title promises: real talk, and real hope.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Dr. LOREN ROURKE is a board-certified breast surgeon with over twenty years of experience guiding patients through diagnosis, treatment, and beyond. Known for her compassionate, straightforward approach, she combines clinical excellence with real-life perspective to help patients make empowered decisions.

Dr. Rourke completed her interdisciplinary breast surgery fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and currently practices in Texas, where she serves patients with a whole-person approach to breast cancer care. A dedicated advocate for patient education, she is also a sought-after speaker and mentor in the medical community.

She lives in Texas with her teenage twins and furry pets and brings a deep sense of empathy—and even humor—to every conversation she has with patients.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Advantage Books
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798891882607
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 204
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible