Breast Cancer: Daughters Tell Their Stories.(Book review)

Breast Cancer: Daughters Tell Their Stories. Julianne S. Oktay. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 2005, 446 pages. ISBN: 0-7890-1451-3 $59.95 hardback; ISBN: 0-78901452-1 $34.95 paperback.

Despite the progress made in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, the impact of this life-transforming disease is likely to continue among approximately 8.9 million cancer survivors. This number does not account for the millions of daughters who survive their mother's illness (or death) and are at risk. They are at risk for parent loss; they are at risk for developing the diseas