The Complete Revised and Updated Cancer Survival Guide: Everything You Must Know and Where to Go for State-of-the-Art Treatment of the 25 Most Common Forms of Cancer

Teeley, Peter, Bashe, Philip

ISBN 10: 0767919890 / ISBN 13: 9780767919890

Published by Broadway, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Revised and Updated Cancer Survival Guide: Everything You Must Know and Where to Go for State-of-the-Art Treatment of the 25 Most Common Forms of Cancer
• Publisher: Broadway
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0767919890
• ISBN 13: 9780767919890
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

When you are fighting for your life, you need to know your enemy and have the most effective weapons available. The Complete Cancer Survival Guide provides a full arsenal of absolutely essential information for anyone diagnosed with cancer.

Drawing on the advice and information provided by specialists at dozens of major cancer centers in the United States, this book provides the most up-to-date, cutting-edge information available on how each of the twenty-five most common forms of cancer is diagnosed and staged, what the most advanced treatments are, and where to go to get the best possible care.

Vetted by doctors and specialists, this updated edition provides new information superior to anything you’ll find on the internet. Complete with the newest cancer therapies and referrals to trustworthy organizations and agencies offering support and services for people with cancer, it remains the single best resource for empowering patients and their families.

About the Author

Peter Teeley, who served as press secretary to Vice President George Bush, was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in 1991, and attributes his recovery to the fact that he gained access to a state-of-the-art clinical trial at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Cancer Center. He lives in Washington, D.C.

Philip Bashe has written or cowritten seventeen titles spanning several genres, including health and self-help, parenting, sports, biography, autobiography, and popular culture. He lives in Baldwin, New York, with his wife, author Patricia Romanowski Bashe, and their son, Justin.