Author : David Bub
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 269 pages
File Size : 27,88 MB
Release : 2007-07
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0763754412
The only text to provide both the patient's and doctor's views, this invaluable resource provides up-to-date, authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions.This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
Author : Susannah L. Rose
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 25,37 MB
Release : 2009-10-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1449631037
Whether you are a friend or relative of someone suffering from cancer, this book offers help. The only book available to provide both the professional healthcare giver's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Caring for Family or Friends with Cancer, Second Edition gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, home care, insurance, quality of life and more. This book, completely revised and updated for this new edition, is an invaluable resource for family and friends who are coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of cancer.
Author : Joanne Frankel Kelvin
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 44,29 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Antineoplastic agents
ISBN : 9780763726126
The only text to provide the doctors and patient's view. It gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about cancer, treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies.
Author : Eileen O'Reilly
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 27,89 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Pancreas
ISBN : 9780763720575
Whether you're a newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of someone with pancreatic cancer, this book offers help. The only text to provide a doctor's and patient's view, 100 Questions & Answers About Pancreatic Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. The authors, a medical oncologist and a nurse with 25 years of experience with cancer patients, provide a comprehensive, step-by-step discussion of what you can expect in the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer, while patient commentaries provide a real-life understanding of what these steps might mean for your day-to-day life. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
Author : Susannah Rose
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 15,94 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Cancer
ISBN : 9780763723613
Written by two prominent cancer patient counselors from Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, this book answers 100 of the most frequently asked questions about cancer.
Author : David L. Burns
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 43,19 MB
Release : 2006-09-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1449675360
More than 25 million Americans suffer from gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD). Whether you've recently been diagnosed with GERD, want to gain a better understanding of GERD, or know someone who suffers from this condition, this book offers help. The only text to provide both the patient's and physician's perspectives, this invaluable resource offers readers authoritative, practical answers to 100 of the most common questions asked by patients and families.
Author : David Burns
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 22,63 MB
Release : 2006-09
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0763740470
More than 25 million Americans suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Whether you've recently been diagnosed with GERD, want to gain a better understanding of GERD, or know someone who suffers from the condition, this book offers help. Written by two expert physicians in the field, this is the only text to provide both patient and doctor perspectives. 100 Questions and amp; Answers About Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Lahey Clinic Guide offers invaluable, authoritative, practical answers to 100 of the most common questions about GERD, including information on symptoms, seeking medica
Author : Andrew Ko
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 1165 pages
File Size : 17,27 MB
Release : 2011-05-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0740786318
“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
Author : M.W. Büchler
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 26,93 MB
Release : 2005-10-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 3540274499
Rectal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers world-wide. It is also a paradigm for multimodal management, as the combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy is often necessary to achieve the optimal outcome. Recently, international experts met in Heidelberg, Germany to discuss the latest developments in the management of rectal cancer, including the anatomic and pathologic basis, staging tools, surgical concepts including fast-track surgery and laparoscopic resection, functional outcome after surgery and the role of radio- and chemotherapy. This monograph summarizes this meeting and gives an extensive overview of the current concepts in management of rectal cancer.
Author : Ruth D. Nass
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 21,87 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780763732554
The only volume available to provide the doctor's and patient's view. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this disorder.
