| 100 Questions & Answers about Pancreatic Cancer Contributor(s): O'Reilly, Eileen (Author), Kelvin, Joanne Frankel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0763760331 ISBN-13: 9780763760335 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $19.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Cancer |
| Dewey: 616.994 |
| LCCN: 2009019553 |
| Series: 100 Questions & Answers about |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.50 lbs) 188 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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, Second Edition 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 disease. |
Contributor Bio(s): O'Reilly, Eileen: - Division of GI Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterKelvin, Joanne Frankel: - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |