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LocationOakland
Call NoHEALTH DISEASES CANCER
TitleThe cancer journey : understanding diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and prevention / Chadi Nabhan, MD, MBA, FACP.
AuthorNabhan, Chadi, author.
Barcode529764
CollectionNF Health
Summary"This work is a guide to everything cancer from A to Z, simplifying ALL cancer concepts for patients, families, and the non-oncologist"-- Provided by publisher.
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Oakland 529764HEALTH DISEASES CANCERNF HealthNew ShelfAvailable

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9781421449760 (pbk.) : $22.95
International Standard Book Number 1421449765 (pbk.) : $22.95
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 616.99/4 23/eng/20240301
Personal Name Nabhan, Chadi, author.
Title Statement The cancer journey : understanding diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and prevention / Chadi Nabhan, MD, MBA, FACP.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024.
Physical Description xi, 346 p. Softcover 23 cm.
Content Type text txt rdacontent
Media Type unmediated n rdamedia
Carrier Type volume nc rdacarrier
Series Statement A Johns Hopkins Press health book
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-330) and index.
Formatted Contents Note What is cancer and what causes it? -- Screening for cancer -- Symptoms and signs of cancer -- Making a diagnosis -- The first oncology visit -- Cancer staging -- Second opinions -- Clinical trials -- Treating the cancer : surgery -- Treating the cancer : chemotherapy -- Treating the cancer : radiation therapy -- Treating the cancer : hormonal therapy -- Treating the cancer : targeted therapy -- Treating the cancer : immunotherapy -- Bone marrow transplantation and cellular therapy -- Complementary and alternative therapy -- Managing side effects, palliative and hospice care -- Monitoring for recurrence -- Caring for the caregiver -- Communication -- Survivorship and the emotional journey of cancer -- The future of cancer care.
Summary, Etc. "This work is a guide to everything cancer from A to Z, simplifying ALL cancer concepts for patients, families, and the non-oncologist"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Cancer Popular works.
Series Added Entry-Uniform Title Johns Hopkins Press health book.