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What your doctor may not tell you about colorectal cancer : new tests, new treatments, new hope
Title:
What your doctor may not tell you about colorectal cancer : new tests, new treatments, new hope
Author:
Pochapin, Mark Bennett.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Warner Books edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Warner Books, [2004]

©2004
Physical Description:
xxi, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Pt. 1. The disease no one has to die from -- The truth about colorectal cancer -- Risk factors: who gets colorectal cancer and why? -- Pt. 2. Stop colorectal cancer now: the lifesaving power of screening and prevention. -- Colonoscopy: your most powerful weapon against colorectal cancer -- Other important screening technologies -- Eat smart, live right -- Curb colorectal cancer: supplements and chemoprevention -- Pt. 3. Hope for a better tomorrow: from diagnosis to treatment -- Getting a diagnosis: biopsy, pathology, and staging -- Understanding your diagnosis and choosing dr. right -- When surgery is the answer -- If you need chemotherapy or radiation -- Complementary therapies for colorectal cancer -- Pt. 4. Living well after colorectal cancer -- Life after colorectal cancer -- Healing from within.
ISBN:
9780446531887
Format :
Book