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Challenging Cancer
Patients describe in their own words their strategies for coping with their condition and show that it is possible to turn a crisis into an opportunity. The book is written for both patients and their family and friends.
The CancerBACUP Directory of Cancer Services 2003
CancerBACUP is the UK's leading cancer information charity. This Directory contains information about key resources for cancer patients and their families, as well as information written specifically for health professionals. The 2003 edition of this Directory includes: National and local organizations and support groups. All UK hospices and palliative care services. A new section on Hard-to-reach communities to address the needs of people from black and ethnic minorities, socially deprived communities as well as those with disabilities. Resources for living with cancer. A guide to UK patient information books, booklets and videos. CancerBACUP's statements on controversial cancer topics Information on UK treatment guidelines. Comprehensive indexing system
Taking Control of Cancer
An accessible and practical book of advice on the diagnosis, treatments and resources available to cancer sufferers and featuring personal stories from people who have experienced cancer.
Understanding Cancer of the Cervix
This booklet has been written for people who have been diagnosed with cancer of the cervix, as well as their family and friends. It discusses the different types, causes, symptoms and treatments of the illness. The guide informs the reader on how to cope with cervical cancer and outlines BACUP's services to cancer patients, as well as providing a list of other useful organizations and a recommended reading list.
Challenging Cancer
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Cancer: How Worthwhile is Non-Curative Treatment?
Cancer is a major issue in the provision of health care. It is estimated that one in four people in developed countries are likely to develop it at some time. As longevity steadily increases, the incidence of malignant disease is expected to rise further. Important advances in the control of cancer have taken place and curative treatment has improved, notably in some of the rarer tumours, particularly in children. Advances in the more common cancers have been less marked, although adjunctive systemic treatment and population screening are lowering mortality from the most prevalent cance- carcinoma of the breast. Despite this progress, complete control of malignant disease is still a long way...
Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Facts
Ankylosing spondilitis is a chronic form of arthritis known to affect around 1 in 200 people (over 1 million sufferers in the USA alone). No cure has yet been found for the disease, however, early diagnosis and proper medical management can be important in reducing the risk of disability and deformity. Ankylosing spondilitis: the facts is the first mass market book to be published on this important disease. It provides clear and accessible information on treatment, diagnosis, genetic counselling, and daily life with this illness. Professor Khan is one of the leading experts in the world on AS, while also suffering from it. This combination of scientific knowledge and personal experience of a debilitating disorder results in a unique book which will prove invaluable for sufferers wishing to know more about their condition, and those that share their lives.
