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Everyone's Guide to Cancer Supportive Care
Through more than 50 chapters, cancer care specialists and nearly 80 other medical experts answer every conceivable question concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs.
Everyone's Guide to Cancer Survivorship
This book was written both for survivors and health professionals, some of whom are cancer survivors, too. Our goal is to provide you with a survivor's road map. --Dr. Ernest H. Rosenbaum * More than 30 medical professionals reveal insights on surviving cancer to empower cancer survivors and their caregivers, as well as the doctors who manage their continued care. The CDC's National Action Plan for Cancer Survivorship estimates that there are 9.6 million persons living following a cancer diagnosis. And this number is strictly related to patients. It does not include family members, friends, or caregivers. For anyone approaching life from the perspective of remission, respected oncologist Dr....
Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy
“Written by two oncologists . . . this authoritative but readable reference stands out . . . as a uniquely comprehensive, thorough source of up-to-date information” (Library Journal). For more than thirty years, Everyone’s Guide to Cancer Therapy has been the definitive resource for anyone confronting a cancer diagnosis. The revised and updated fifth edition draws on the latest research, information, and advice from more than 100 top oncology specialists. Equally informative and accessible, this comprehensive book helps cancer patients and their caregivers navigate through diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care. Topics include: * Information on recently approved targeted therapies for various cancer types * The newest strategies in cancer diagnosis and prevention * Cancer biology: translating scientific discoveries into meaningful advances for patients * Supportive care and complementary approaches
Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy
Revised 5th Edition Praise for the first edition of Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy: How Cancer Is Diagnosed, Treated, and Managed Day to Day: A landmark book . . . So much of what the cancer patient must know to make informed decisions. --Publishers Weekly * A completely revised and accessible guide created by more than 100 esteemed oncologists for the millions of people whose lives are affected by cancer. The Centers for Disease Control reports that more than 20 million people in the U.S. are currently diagnosed with cancer, and 1.4 million people are expected to be diagnosed in the coming year. For the millions confronting cancer's many challenges, Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy: H...
Living with Cancer
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Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy
Provides information on how cancer is diagnosed, treated, and managed day to day.
Cancer Therapy
"Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy is a no-nonsense, easy-to-read guide to dealing with cancer. It covers such important areas as:" "Diagnosis: What causes cancer, how it spreads, and what kinds of tests best determine a patient's condition." "Treatment: How health care teams work with patients to determine the appropriate treatment, whether it's surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or one of the many other available options." "Supportive care: Teaching patients how to live with cancer, from getting back to work to coping with the side effects." "In its first edition, Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy included contributions from more than forty cancer researchers, who provided chapters on the...
Health Through Nutrition
Abstract: This practical guide is designed to help prevent nutritional problems in cancer patients and to correct malnutrition which may interfere with cancer therapy. Inadequate nutrition in cancer patients is mainly due to loss of appetite, accompanied by weight losses of 15-30 pounds or more. A dietary program shows how to counteract loss of appetite after radiation or chemotherapy, what foodsto eat, how much to eat, common dietary problems encountered by cancer patients, and methods of supplementingdiets with vitamins and other nutrients essential for full recovery. A collection of recipes specifically designed for cancer patients has been included.
