Breast Cancer Special

Synopsis

Breast cancer patients describe their experiences professional specialists describe life-saving and life-enhancing measures. Covers breast examination and mammography; early diagnosis and prompt referral; a national survey of surgeons; the survival rates; breast reconstruction; prosthesis; complementary medicine; diet; lymphoedema; relationship with partner; self-help and counselling groups; patient power; specialist breast cancer centres.

Series

Pulse, The

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video

Year of production

1995

Availability

Sale

Notes

Edited version broadcast as ‘Pulse Special’ on C4 on 15/10/95.

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

breast cancer; cancer

Credits

Director

Jane Stephenson

Producer

Jane Stephenson

Contributor

Mary Armitage; Phil Craig

Cast

Shahnaz Pakravan

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0 PAL

Price

£21.95

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

100 minutes

Year

2014

Distributor

Name

HopeLine Videos

Phone

020 8788 2718

Fax

020 8785 6345

Address

PO Box 515
London
SW15 6LQ

Notes

Contact: Richard Nathanson