Patients' guide to colon and rectal cancer
By: Nita Ahuja, Brenda S. Nettles
Contributors: Nettles, Brenda S.
Series: Johns Hopkins patients' guide series; Johns Hopkins patients' guide series
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9780763774288
Subjects: Rectum; Popular works; Colon (Anatomy); Cancer
Other titles: Johns Hopkins medicine patients' guide to colon and rectal cancer; Johns Hopkins patients' guide to colon and rectal cancer; Colon and rectal cancer
Notes: At head of title: Johns Hopkins medicine.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: First steps: I've been diagnosed with colorectal cancer; title: My team: meeting your treatment team; title: Taking action: comprehensive treatment considerations; title: Be prepared: side effects of treatment; title: Straight talk: communication with family, friends, and coworkers; title: Maintaining balance: work and life during treatment; title: Surviving colorectal cancer: re-engaging in mind and body health after treatment; title: Managing risk: what if my cancer comes back?; title: My cancer isn't curable: what now?; title: Trusted resources: additional information about colorectal cancer and its treatment.