Table of Contents

Foreword — Preface — About the Contributors — Facts About Breast Cancer — The Shock of Diagnosis — Taking an Active Role — Deciding About Treatment — Experiencing Treatment — Fallout at Work — Sex and Intimacy — The Genetic Strand—The Tie That Binds — Dealing with Emotions — Cancer as a Wake-Up Call — It Is as It Is—Yet More — Till We Meet Again — Afterword