عنوان

Cancer sourcebook :

(Number (ISBN

0780811453 (hardcover : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9780780811454 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Number

b525447

Title Proper

Cancer sourcebook :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers, and more; along with facts about cancer treatments, cancer risks and prevention ... /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Karen Bellenir

Edition Statement

Sixth edition

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Detroit, MI :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Omnigraphics,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[2011]

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2011

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xviii, 1,121 pages ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

Health Reference series

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Part I: cancer risk factors and cancer prevention -- Questions and answers about cancer -- Cancer statistics -- Cancer health disparities -- Lifestyle issues and cancer risk -- Hereditary cancer risks -- Infectious diseases and cancer risk -- Hormonal therapies and cancer risk -- Radiation and cancer risk -- Environmental carcinogens -- Part II: common types of cancer -- Cancers affecting the brain and central nervous system -- Cancers affecting the endocrine system -- Cancers affecting the eyes, mouth, and neck -- Cancers that affect the lungs -- Cancers affecting the digestive tract -- Cancers affecting the urinary tract -- Cancers affecting the breasts and reproductive organs -- Cancers affecting the blood cells and immune system -- Cancers affecting the skin and bones -- Cancers affecting other or multiple body systems -- Part III: cancer-related tests and treatments -- Part VI: Recurrent and advanced cancer -- Part V: Cancer research -- Part VI: Additional help and information

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Text of Note

"Provides basic consumer health information about risks, prevention, and treatment of major forms of cancer. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Cancer, Handbooks, manuals, etc

Cancer, Popular works

Neoplasms

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Bellenir, Karen

Date of Transaction

20160203200553.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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