Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 257 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Yale University Press health & wellness
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Yale University Press health & wellness.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-235) and index. |
Contents |
Understanding cancer -- Diagnosis, staging, curability -- Understanding specific cancers -- Why cancer develops -- How cancer grows : the basis of cancer treatments -- Cancer treatments revolve around metastasis -- Cancer treatments at work -- Get prepared to survive. |
Summary |
Anyone who is diagnosed with cancer receives a frightening blow, and in many cases the diagnosis is accompanied by a bewildering array of treatment choices. In this invaluable book, Dr. Richard C. Frank offers comfort and help to cancer patients, their fa. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Cancer -- Popular works.
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Cancer. |
Genre/Form |
Popular works.
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Subject |
Neoplasms. |
Genre/Form |
Popular Work.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Parsons, Gale V., 1940-2011, illustrator.
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Added Title |
Fighting cancer with knowledge and hope |
Other Form: |
Print version: Frank, Richard C., MD. Fighting cancer with knowledge & hope. New Haven [Conn.] : Yale Univ. Press, ©2009 9780300151022 0300151020 (DLC) 2008048917 (OCoLC)262432311 |
ISBN |
9780300156652 (electronic book) |
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0300156650 (electronic book) |
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1282089722 |
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9781282089723 |
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0300151020 |
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9780300151022 |
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0300149263 |
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9780300149265 |
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