In this study, a breast cancer survivor provides interviews with 20 people who have been diagnosed with the disease--including a few patients who have died before this book was published. The patients relate their horrors of enduring mastectomies, taking chemotherapy, and accepting death. In the last chapter, a cancer specialist at UCLA offers a ...
There are now 8-10 million cancer survivors in the United States alone (up from 3 million in 1971). Multiple studies have shown that most survivors today were diagnosed more than 20 years ago. As this former patient population ages, the relationships between secondary malignancies, age-related onset of certain malignancies, and screening and ...
"Oncology: An Evidence-Based Approach" is a textbook designed to reflect the principles and current practice of oncology with contributors from the fields of medical, surgical, and radiation oncology. The textbook will incorporate an evidence-based approach, enabling the reader to make decisions on the basis of concrete data. Sections on solid ...
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