List Books » Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy: How Cancer is Diagnosed, Treated, and Managed Day to Day, 4th Edition
Authors: Malin Dollinger, Ernest H. Rosenbaum, Margaret Tempero, Sean J. Mulvihill, Andrew C. von Eschenbach
ISBN-13: 9781615592685, ISBN-10: 1615592687
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Date Published: December 2002
Edition: Bargain
Dr. Malin Dollinger is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles; Dr. Ernest Rosenbaum is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, Comprehensive Cancer Center; Dr. Margaret Tempero is professor of medicine, University of California, San Francisco, deputy director of the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center and chief of the Division of Medical Oncology; and Dr. Sean Mulvihill is professor and chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Utah.
Scientists may not have found a cure for cancer yet, but medical researchers have discovered plenty of ways to treat and manage the more than 200 varieties of this disease. In Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy, readers will learn the latest theories and practical information available in cancer treatment. Written in easy-to-understand text with instructive illustrations, the book outlines everything from getting second opinions to the role of sleep to what's available on the Internet. The editors have built their careers in cancer research and treatment, teaching and taking care of cancer patients. They also rely on assistance from a 140-member board of medical advisers and contributing authors who are top specialists in all fields of cancer research and treatment.Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy is a must-have volume for everyone who has cancer or cares about someone who does.