Colon & rectal cancer [electronic resource] : a comprehensive guide for patients & families / Lorraine Johnston.
By: Johnston, Lorraine.
Material type: TextSeries: Patient-centered guides: Publisher: Beijing : O'Reilly, 2000Edition: 1st ed.General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: "Bibliography": p. 507-511; Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-497) and index.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 528 p.) : ill.ISBN: 1565929918 (electronic bk.); 9781565929913 (electronic bk.).Other title: Colon and rectal cancer.Subject(s): Colon (Anatomy) -- Cancer | Rectum -- Cancer | Colon (Anatomy) -- CancerGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 616.99/4347 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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E-book | Davenport Library e-book | E-book | 616.99/4347 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | mq288099 |
"Bibliography": p. 507-511.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-497) and index.
Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Staging -- Finding the Right Treatment Team -- What Is Colorectal Cancer? -- Prognosis -- Tests and Procedures -- Modes of Treatment -- Experiencing Hospitalization -- Experiencing Chemotherapy -- Experiencing Radiotherapy -- Ostomy -- Side Effects of Treatment -- Stress and the Immune System -- Interacting with Medical Personnel -- Getting Support -- Insurance, Finances, Employment, Record-keeping -- After Treatment Ends -- Late Effects, Late Complications -- Sexuality, Fertility, and Pregnancy -- Recurrence of Disease -- Clinical Trials -- Traveling for Care -- If All Treatments Have Failed -- The Future of Therapy -- Researching Your Illness -- Resources -- Blood Test Values -- Body Surface Area in Square Meters -- Staging System Equivalents.
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