Your Guide for the Cancer Journey: Cancer And Its Treatment

By: Mark Greener

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Synopsis: Advances in treatment mean that increasing numbers of people now survive cancer in the long term. This book examines the sophisticated medical choices available that help to boost life expectancy and how to maximize your chances of recovery. Topics include:chemotherapy different types of radiotherapyhormone therapy surgerytargeted treatments coping with side effects staying comfortable during treatmentcoping with nausea, pain and fatigue lifestyle and diet In this positive and comprehensive book, Mark Greener says, ‘Your cancer journey is deeply personal, often difficult and at times frightening, but today’s cutting-edge treatments can help you to live as full a life as possible, for as long as possible.’