Fighting cancer with knowledge and hope
Subtitle: a guide for patients, families, and health care providers
By: Richard C. Frank ; illustrations by Gail V. Parsons.
Series: Yale University Press health & wellness
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780300151022; 9780300149265
Subjects: Cancer -- Popular works; Neoplasms -- Popular Works
Genres: Popular works.; Popular Works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding cancer; title: Diagnosis, staging, curability; title: Understanding specific cancers; title: Why cancer develops; title: How cancer grows : the basis of cancer treatments; title: Cancer treatments revolve around metastasis; title: Cancer treatments at work; title: Get prepared to survive.