Author : American Cancer Society
Publisher : American Cancer Society
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,80 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Breast
ISBN : 9780944235720
A guide to breast cancer features a question and answer format, and includes questions such as, "How serious is my cancer?", "Who will help with my cancer treatment?", and "What's the best way to treat my breast cancer?"
Author : Pamela Ellsworth
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 38,30 MB
Release : 2010-08-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1449621767
Whether you're a newly diagnosed bladder cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The completely updated and revised 100 Questions & Answers About Bladder Cancer, Second Edition gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about current treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies, sources of support, and much more. Written by a prominent urologist, with "insider" advice from actual patients, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
Author : Kutluk H. Oktay
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 50,67 MB
Release : 2007-08
Category : Cancer
ISBN : 9780763740498
Approximately 130,000 of people diagnosed with cancer in the United States each year are in their reproductive years and 1,000,000 cancer survivors are diagnosed during their reproductive years. Whether you're a newly diagnosed cancer patient, a survivor, or loved one of someone suffering from infertility, this book offers help. The only text available to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Cancer & Fertility, provides practical, authoritative answers to 100 of the most common questions asked by cancer patients and survivors about fertility. Written by an ObGyn/reproductive medicine specialist and cancer/fertility patient advocate, with commentary from actual patients, this is an invaluable resource for anyone struggling with the medical, physical, and emotional turmoil of cancer and infertility. "I am a cancer survivor but I am also a Dad. When I look at my three beautiful children and realize that they would not be here if I wasn't told to bank my sperm, I feel overwhelmed with gratitude. They are my life they are my legacy. Every cancer survivor deserves the chance to be a parent, and this book can make it happen!" - Lance Armstrong Chairman Lance Armstrong Foundation See the interview from the "Today" show with authors Lindsay Nohr Beck and Kutluk H.Oktay See the interview from the "Today" show with authors Lindsay Nohr Beck and Kutluk H.Oktay
Author : Susannah L. Rose
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 44,19 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 : Arlen Grad Gaines
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 35,36 MB
Release : 2019-05-21
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1785928422
Cancer is a difficult topic for any parent, caregiver or educator to explain to a child. This book is designed to help kids, including children with autism spectrum disorder or other additional needs, to understand what it means when someone in their life has cancer. Using a question and answer format, it explores the life changes and feelings of uncertainty a child may experience if a loved one has cancer. Illustrated with SymbolStix, a symbol-based language for visual thinkers, this book explains a difficult topic to children who might otherwise struggle to understand it. The book also features a short picture story that repeats the complete story for children who process information best through visual cues. Additional guidance for parents and caregivers provides ideas to help children cope with this experience.
Author : David Bub
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 269 pages
File Size : 15,48 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 : Joanne Frankel Kelvin
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 38,26 MB
Release : 2010-02-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1449631800
100 Questions & Answers About Cancer Symptoms and Cancer Treatment Side Effects, Second Edition provides authoritative answers to the most commonly asked questions about cancer symptoms and treatments. Written by cancer professionals and featuring comments from actual patients, this handy guide gives you the information you need to understand the disease and manage treatment side effects. This completely revised and updated version includes topics on cancer treatment options such as surgeries, targeted therapy, biologic therapies, alternative treatments; sexuality, fertility, pregnancy issues, pain and fatigue management, and more! Accessible, informative, compact, 100 Questions & Answers About Cancer Symptoms and Cancer Treatment Side Effects, Second Edition is a unique resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotion turmoil of cancer.
Author : Steven C. Campbell
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 13,68 MB
Release : 2018-09-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284164969
Offering both doctor and patient perspectives, 100 Questions & Answers About Kidney Cancer, Third Edition provides authoritative and practical answers to the most commonly asked questions by patients and their loved ones.
Author : Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 21,31 MB
Release : 2011-12-15
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1449622895
100 Questions & Answers About Liver Cancer is a quick and practical reference guide containing all aspects of the diagnosis and therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), prognostic and staging systems, clinical management, molecular biology, current controversies, and future insights. Organized into a condensed, bulleted format, this concise reference offers precise and up-to-date information on the epidemiology, classification, diagnosis, treatment, and risk factors for cancers of the liver.
Author : Don S. Dizon
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 44,49 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Ovaries
ISBN : 9780763725181
Covers a wide range of topics, including ovarian cancer; risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and side effects; and strategies for coping with emotional and healthcare issues.
