Chemotherapy and Radiation For Dummies
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An informative, compassionate guide for cancer patients andtheir loved ones
Each year, more than 1 million people get treated for cancer,and most of these will undergo chemotherapy, radiation therapy, orboth. This reassuring, optimistic guide helps people get a handleon treatment options and explains in plain English how chemotherapyand radiation therapy really work. It offers detailed advice on howto alleviate and cope with side effects-which range from hair lossto nausea to anemia-and describes how good nutrition, meditation,support groups, and other techniques and resources can help in therecovery process.
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Alan P. Lyss
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"...spiced with humour ... succeeds in demystofying cancer therapy ... a compassionate and practical book ... a welcome addition to cancer patient literature..." (Cancer World, April 2006)
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