TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dollinger,Malin
AU  - Rosenbaum,Ernest H.
AU  - Cable,Greg
TI  - Everyone's guide to cancer therapy
SN  - 0836224183 (hd) :
U1  - QZ 201 D665e 1991 
PY  - 1991///
CY  - Kansas City, Mo.
PB  - Andrews and McMeel
KW  - Cancer
KW  - Popular works
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 606-607) and index; Contents 
Part 1: Diagnosis And Treatment 
1: Understanding cancer 
2: How cancer is diagnosed 
3: Working with the health care team 
Deciding on the appropriate treatment 
5: Second opinions 
6: What happens in surgery 
7: What happens in radiation therapy 
8: What happens in chemotherapy 
9: What happens in biological therapy and immunotherapy 
10: Laser therapy 
11: Hyperthermia 
12: Cryosurgery 
13: Radiofrequency-generated heat treatment (radiofrequency ablation) 
14: Antiangiogenesis: inhibition of blood vessel growth as a strategy for treating cancer 
15: Bone marrow and blood stem cell transplantation 
16: Integrative oncology: complementary therapies in cancer care 
17: Blood transfusions and cancer treatment 
18: Oncology nursing 
Part 2: Supportive Care 
19: Living with cancer 
20: Coping with the side effects of chemotherapy 
21: Fatigue 
22: Role of sleep in health, disease, and therapy 
23: Maintaining good nutrition 
24: Controlling pain 
25: Guarding against infections 
26: Living with an ostomy 
27: Look good-feel better cosmetic program 
28: Becoming sexually active again 
29: Staying physically fit 
30: Home care 
31: Palliative care. Part 3: Quality Of Life 
32: Will to live 
33: Living with mortality: life goes on 
34: New hope in managing distress with cancer 
35: Survivorship guidelines for cancer patients and their families 
36: Late effects of cancer treatment 
37: Infertility problems in cancer survivors 
38: Cancer and the family's needs 
39: Paying for cancer care 
40: Managed care and oncology: new ways to deliver health care 
41: Planning for the future 
Part 4: New Advances In Research, Risk Assessment, Diagnosis, And Treatment 
42: Impact of research on the cancer problem: looking back, moving forward 
43: Cancer risk assessment, screening, and prevention 
44: Investigational anticancer drugs 
45: Advances in cancer biology 
46: Genetic risk assessment and counseling 
47: Cancer information 
Part 5: Treating The Common Cancers 
Adrenal gland 
Anus 
Bile duct 
Bladder 
Brain 
Breast 
Cancer of an unknown primary site (CUPS) 
Carcinoids of the gastrointestinal tract 
Cervix 
Childhood cancers 
Childhood cancers: Brain tumors 
Childhood cancers: Retinoblastoma 
Childhood cancers: Soft-tissue and bone sarcomas 
Colon and rectum 
Esophagus
Gallbladder 
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor 
Head and neck 
Kaposi's sarcoma 
Kidney 
Leukemias 
Liver 
Lung: Nonsmall cell 
Lung: Small cell 
Lymphoma: AIDS-associated 
Lymphoma: Hodgkin's disease 
Lymphoma: Non-Hodgkin's 
Melanoma 
Mesothelioma 
Metastatic cancer
Multiple myeloma 
Neuroendocrine (islet cell) tumors of the pancreas 
Ovarian germ cell tumors 
Ovary 
Pancreas 
Parathyroid 
Penis 
Pituitary 
Prostate 
Sarcomas of bone and soft tissue 
Skin 
Small intestine 
Stomach 
Testis 
Thymus 
Thyroid 
Trophoblastic disease 
Uterus: Endometrial carcinoma 
Uterus: Uterine sarcomas 
Vagina 
Vulva

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