Johns Hopkins patients' guide to colon and rectal cancer /
Describes treatment options for colorectal cancer from start to finish, covering meeting the treatment team, managing the side effects of treatment, communicating with family and friends, and maintaining a work-life balance.
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| Language: | English |
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Burlington, Mass. :
Jones & Bartlett Learning,
[2014]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Johns Hopkins patients' guide series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: How to use this book to your benefit
- First steps: I've been diagnosed with colorectal cancer / by Tao Fu, Nita Ahuja
- My team: meeting your treatment team / JoAnn Coleman
- Taking action: comprehensive treatment considerations / Emmanuoil P. Pappou
- Be prepared : the side effects of treatment / Maura Kadan, Elizabeth Fisher
- Straight talk: communication with family, friends, and coworkers / Lei Zheng
- Maintaining balance: work and life during treatment / Brenda S. Nettles
- Surviving colorectal cancer: re-engaging in mind and body health after treatment / Lauren Brennan
- Managing risk: what if my cancer comes back? / Peter Peng
- My cancer isn't curable: what now? / Nilofer Azad
- Trusted resources: finding additional information about colorectal cancer and its treatment / Eden Stotsky-Himelfarb.