The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colon And Rectal Cancer


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The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colon And Rectal Cancer


The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colon And Rectal Cancer
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Author : Michael Elliot Pezim
language : en
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Release Date : 1992

The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colon And Rectal Cancer written by Michael Elliot Pezim and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992 with Colon (Anatomy) categories.




The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colon And Rectal Cancer


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Author : Michael Elliot Pezim
language : en
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Release Date : 1992

The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colon And Rectal Cancer written by Michael Elliot Pezim and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992 with Colon (Anatomy) categories.




The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colorectal Cancer


The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colorectal Cancer
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Author : Michael Elliot Pezim
language : en
Publisher: Intelligent Patient Guide
Release Date : 2005

The Intelligent Patient Guide To Colorectal Cancer written by Michael Elliot Pezim and has been published by Intelligent Patient Guide this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Health & Fitness categories.


INTELLIGENCE FOR THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER The second edition of the book on colorectal cancer (colon and rectal cancer) in the Intelligent Patient Guide series, national best-selling books for cancer patients and their families. Patients who take an active part in making decisions about their treatment are better able to deal with their illness than are patients who give control to their doctors. The book provides information on all aspects of colon and rectal cancer and equips patients with the knowledge needed to take an active part in their treatment. Topics include: what cancer is, the symptoms your doctor watches for, how you can prevent colorectal cancer, which screening test is best and when should it be started?, when to have surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation, which treatments to avoid, what actually happens when you undergo surgery, possible complications of surgery, side effects of chemotherapy and radiation, alternative treatments, and psychological effects of colorectal cancer. The following quote is by former CEO Canadian Cancer Society and National Cancer Institute of Canada: The Intelligent Patient Guide has been at my side for the last eight months as I fought cancer. When I needed (information) it never failed me. Dr.Pezim is the Medical Director of the Pezim Clinic, a gastrointestinal diagnostic and treatment centre in Vancouver. He received his MD from the University of Toronto Medical School and completed surgical training at the University of British Columbia. He was a Surgical and Research Fellow in colon and rectal surgery at St. Mark's Hospital in London, England and at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Prior to entering private practice, Dr. Pezim wasan Associate Professor of Surgery and Head of the Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery at the University of British Columbia, and a Consultant to the BC Cancer Agency. Dr. Owen is a Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of British Columbia and a Consultant Pathologist at the Vancouver General Hospital and the BC Cancer Agency. He received his medical training at St. Thomas' Hospital Medical School and became a lecturer in pathology at the University of London, in England. He was an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Manitoba until moving to Vancouver in 1980. Dr. Owen has long been a favourite teacher of pathologists-in-training and is regarded as one of the most capable gastrointestinal pathologists in North America.



The Intelligent Patient Guide To Prostate Cancer


The Intelligent Patient Guide To Prostate Cancer
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Author : Sheldon Larry Goldenberg
language : en
Publisher: Intelligent Patient Guide
Release Date : 1992

The Intelligent Patient Guide To Prostate Cancer written by Sheldon Larry Goldenberg and has been published by Intelligent Patient Guide this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992 with Prostate categories.


The third edition of the book on prostate cancer in the Intelligent Patient Guide series, a series of comprehensive, illustrated, self-help books for cancer patients and their families. Patients who take an active part in making decisions about their treatment are better able to deal with their illness than are patients who relegate control to their doctors. The book provides information on all aspects of prostate cancer and equips patients with the knowledge needed to take an active part in their treatment. Dr. Goldenberg, a graduate of the University of Toronto Medical School, is a professor at the University of British Columbia, the director of the Prostate Centre at Vancouver General Hospital, and a consultant at the British Columbia Cancer Agency. Dr. Thompson received his medical training at Tulane University, has served as Chairman of Urology and of Surgery at Brooke Army Medical Center, and is now a member of the faculty at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center.



The Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer


The Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer
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Author : Ivo Olivotto
language : en
Publisher: Intelligent Patient Guide Limited
Release Date : 2006-01-01

The Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer written by Ivo Olivotto and has been published by Intelligent Patient Guide Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-01-01 with Health & Fitness categories.


This best-selling self-help book for cancer patients and their families, by five practising physicians and professors of medicine, is the definitive authority on all aspects of breast cancer. It equips patients with the knowledge needed to take an active part in their treatment. Patients involved in making decisions about their treatment are better able to deal with their illness than are patients who relegate control to their doctors. Topics covered in the book include what cancer is, all about mammograms, breast self-examination technique, risk, what to do if a lump is found, benefits and side effects of all treatments, chemotherapy and radiation, what type of surgery is best, coping with cancer, reconstructive surgery and physiotherapy, handling the emotional side, diet and vitamins, what herceptin is and how it should be used, the new concept of partial breast radiotherapy, what a sentinel node biopsy is, and practical tips on living with cancer.



Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer


Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer
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Author : Ivo Olivotto
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2016-10

Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer written by Ivo Olivotto and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-10 with Breast categories.


The 6th edition of the Intelligent Patient Guide to Breast Cancer has been fully revised and updated. It reflects the significant advances in breast cancer diagnosis and management that have occurred in the past few years, including advances in screening and assessing risk, diagnostic tools, surgery and reconstructive surgery, endocrine therapy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, rehabilitation, complementary and alternative treatments, and research discoveries including inherited breast cancer and genetic testing. It also offers important practical advice for patients, including strategies for navigating the health care system, helpful hints for case managers, nutrition and lifestyle issues, how to cope, and a personal account of the evolution of awareness and advocacy for breast cancer that has occurred over the last 25 years. This all-new edition includes instructions for breast self-examination, a glossary of medical terms and an up-to-date list of additional reading resources.



Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer


Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer
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Author : Karen Gelmon
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1998

Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer written by Karen Gelmon and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998 with Breast categories.


Book Three in the Intelligent Patient Guide series. All the information breast cancer patients need to take an informed and active role in their treatment.



The Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer


The Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer
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Author : Ivo Olivotto
language : en
Publisher: Intelligent Patient Guide
Release Date : 2011-10

The Intelligent Patient Guide To Breast Cancer written by Ivo Olivotto and has been published by Intelligent Patient Guide this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-10 with Breast categories.


This best-selling self-help book for cancer patients and their families, by five practicing physicians and professors of medicine from Toronto and Vancouver, is the definitive authority on all aspects of breast cancer. It equips patients with the knowledge needed to take an active part in their treatment. Patients involved in making decisions about their treatment are better able to deal with their illness than are patients who give control to their doctors. Topics covered in the book include what cancer is, all about mammograms, breast self-examination technique, risk, what to do if a lump is found, benefits and side effects of all treatments, chemotherapy and radiation, what type of surgery is best, coping with cancer, reconstructive surgery and physiotherapy, living with the diagnosis, diet and vitamins, what herceptin is and how it should be used, the new concept of partial breast radiotherapy, what a sentinel node biopsy is, preventing recurrence of cancer, and practical tips.



Intelligent Patient Guide To Prostate Cancer


Intelligent Patient Guide To Prostate Cancer
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Author : S. Larry Goldenberg
language : en
Publisher: Granville Island Publishing Limited
Release Date : 2014-12

Intelligent Patient Guide To Prostate Cancer written by S. Larry Goldenberg and has been published by Granville Island Publishing Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-12 with Health & Fitness categories.


Written by physicians for patients and their families affected by prostate cancer, this book covers all aspects of the disease, from diagnosis to treatment .



Colon Rectal Cancer


Colon Rectal Cancer
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Author : Paul Ruggieri
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2001

Colon Rectal Cancer written by Paul Ruggieri and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001 with Family & Relationships categories.


Have You Been Diagnosed with Colon Cancer? If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with colon cancer, you're probably already experiencing the whirlwind of emotions that come with a cancer diagnosis. You're worried and frightened. You're probably full of questions. You wonder how far the disease has advanced. What tests will you go through? What form of treatment will you undergo? Surgeon Paul Ruggieri, M.D., understands such pressing questions, and offers answers that help bring peace of mind. InColon & Rectal Cancer,Dr. Ruggieri covers such topics as: • symptoms and risk factors for colon cancer • medical tests for getting a diagnosis • the importance of staging the cancer • benefits and risks of various treatments • surgery, radiation, chemotherapy…how they work • how colon cancer can be prevented A Valuable Resource for Patients and Families!