Handbook of Cancer Survivorship
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 18, 2006
Language: eng
Number of pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9780387345611
Description: Responds to the diverse needs of survivors and their support communities by comprehensively addressing the major issues in the field, from the burden of survivorship to secondary prevention. The editor, himself a cancer survivor, and sixty other top scientist-practitioners analyze in depth how survivors meet and manage the challenges of life after cancer, and what clinicians, researchers, and public health systems can do to ease the transition.