Download or read book 100 Questions Answers About Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers written by Edward McClay and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2004 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book deals with skin cancer from a doctor's and a patient's perspective.
Download or read book 100 Questions Answers about Melanoma Other Skin Cancers written by Edward F. McClay and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides authoritative, practical answers to 100 questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, when managing melanoma and other skin cancers.
Download or read book Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers written by Edward F. McClay and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2013-05-16 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether You're A Newly Diagnosed Skin Cancer Patient, A Survivor, Or A Friend Of Either, This Book Offers Help. The Only Text To Provide The Doctor And A Patient's View, 100 Questions & Answers About Melanoma And Other Skin Cancers Gives You Authoritative, Practical Answers To Your Questions About Treatment Options, Post-Treatment Quality Of Life, Sources Of Support, And Much More. Written By Two Skin Healthcare Professionals And A Melanoma Survivor, This Book Is An Invaluable Resource For Anyone Coping With The Physical And Emotional Turmoil Of This Frightening Disease.
Download or read book Coping With Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers written by Wendy Long and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 1998-12-15 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the causes and treatment of melanoma and other skin cancers, including detection, prevention, and coping techniques.
Download or read book What You Need to Know about Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers written by U. S. Department of Health and Services and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-10-12 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This National Cancer Institute (NCI) booklet is for people diagnosed with the most common types of skin cancer: * Melanoma Basal cell skin cancer Squamous cell skin cancer Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. Each year, more than 68,000 Americans are diagnosed with melanoma, and another 48,000 are diagnosed with an early form of the disease that involves only the top layer of skin. Also, more than 2 million people are treated for basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer each year. Basal cell skin cancer is several times more common than squamous cell skin cancer. Learning about medical care for skin cancer can help you take an active part in making choices about your care. This booklet tells about: Diagnosis and staging Treatment Follow-up care How to prevent another skin cancer from forming How to do a skin self-exam"
Download or read book Mohs Micrographic Surgery written by Stephen N. Snow and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mohs Micrographic Surgery, an advanced treatment procedure for skin cancer, offers the highest potential for recovery--even if the skin cancer has been previously treated. This procedure is a state-of-the-art treatment in which the physician serves as surgeon, pathologist, and reconstructive surgeon. It relies on the accuracy of a microscope to trace and ensure removal of skin cancer down to its roots. This procedure allows dermatologists trained in Mohs Surgery to see beyond the visible disease and to precisely identify and remove the entire tumor, leaving healthy tissue unharmed. This procedure is most often used in treating two of the most common forms of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. The cure rate for Mohs Micrographic Surgery is the highest of all treatments for skin cancer--up to 99 percent even if other forms of treatment have failed. This procedure, the most exact and precise method of tumor removal, minimizes the chance of regrowth and lessens the potential for scarring or disfigurement
Download or read book 100 Questions Answers about Your Child s Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder written by Ruth D. Nass and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2005 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only volume available to provide the doctor's and patient's view. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this disorder.
Download or read book 100 Questions and Answers about Plastic Surgery written by Diane Gerber and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2005 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within this one-of-a-kind guide for consumers, the authors address many of the key issues concerning plastic surgery. From patient concerns, to provider's responsibilities, to the often-overlooked topic of reconstructive surgery. This innovative guide is certain to educate and aid people in making key decisions.
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Download or read book 100 Questions Answers about Heart Attack and Related Cardiac Problems written by Edward K. Chung and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2003-02 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 100 Questions and Answers About Heart Attack and Related Medical Problems by eminent cardiologist Edward K. Chung, MD covers a wide range of topics, including heart attack basics-what constitutes normal heart function and what happens in a heart attack; risk factors, causes, diagnosis, treatment and side effects; and strategies for coping with emotional and healthcare issues. Includes a discussion of conditions that mimic heart attack as well as arrhythmias and angina pectoralis. Also contains a comprehensive appendix of resources for finding out more information, contacting support groups a
Download or read book Skin Cancer written by Tracie Egan and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2005-08-15 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the forms skin cancer can take, how the disease is diagnosed and treated, and preventative measures that can be taken.
Download or read book 100 Questions Answers About Uterine Cancer written by Don S. Dizon and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2010-03-19 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a newly diagnosed uterine cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. 100 Questions and Answers About Uterine Cancer addresses the issues that are specific to the woman with uterine cancer. Written by two renowned gynecologic oncologists and including “insider” advice from an actual patient, this book gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about uterine cancer. It explains important facts about symptoms and the diagnosis process, treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies, and sources of patient and family support. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone dealing with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
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Download or read book Everyone s Guide to Cancer Therapy written by Andrew Ko and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-12 with total page 1165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Written by two oncologists . . . this authoritative but readable reference stands out . . . as a uniquely comprehensive, thorough source of up-to-date information” (Library Journal). For more than thirty years, Everyone’s Guide to Cancer Therapy has been the definitive resource for anyone confronting a cancer diagnosis. The revised and updated fifth edition draws on the latest research, information, and advice from more than 100 top oncology specialists. Equally informative and accessible, this comprehensive book helps cancer patients and their caregivers navigate through diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care. Topics include: * Information on recently approved targeted therapies for various cancer types * The newest strategies in cancer diagnosis and prevention * Cancer biology: translating scientific discoveries into meaningful advances for patients * Supportive care and complementary approaches
Download or read book 100 Questions Answers about Liver Cancer written by Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2006 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're a newly diagnosed liver cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor's and patient's/caregiver's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Liver Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. Written by a medical oncologist and a gastrointestinal surgeon, with actual patient/caregiver commentary, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
Download or read book 100 Questions Answers about Bladder Cancer written by Pamela Ellsworth and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2006 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Approximately 62,000 people are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year, making bladder cancer the fourth most common type of cancer in men and the eighth most common type in women. Whether you're a newly diagnosed bladder cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only book to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Bladder Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies, sources of support, and much more. Written by two prominent urologists, with insider advice from actual patients, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
