100 Q&as about Gastric Cancer Contributor(s): Shah, Manish A. (Author), Pinheiro, Natasha A. (Author), Shah, Brinda (Author) |
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ISBN: 076375367X ISBN-13: 9780763753672 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $22.72 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: The only text to provide both the patient's and doctor's views, this invaluable resource provides up-to-date, authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions.This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Cancer |
Dewey: 616.994 |
LCCN: 2007015591 |
Series: 100 Questions & Answers about |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 6.06" W x 8.93" (0.52 lbs) 168 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: EMPOWER YOURSELF! About 21,700 Americans are diagnosed with stomach cancer each year and it occurs most often in people in their 60s and 70s. Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient with gastric cancer or a friend or relative of someone with cancer, this book offers help. The only text to provide both the patient's and doctor's views, this invaluable resource provides up-to-date, authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease. The author Dr. Shah is from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, one of the few National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers with a specific program in treating cancers of the upper gastrointestinal tract and has made many of the major advances in the treatment of these diseases. |
Contributor Bio(s): Shah, Manish A.: - (Series Editor), Director of Gastrointestinal Oncology, Weill Cornell Medical College/New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New YorkPinheiro, Natasha A.: - Division of GI Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterShah, Brinda: - President, Advanced Knowledge Concepts, Inc. |