Johns Hopkins patients' guide to colon and rectal cancer / Nita Ahuja, MD, FACS, Brenda S. Nettles, MS, ACNP.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Johns Hopkins patients' guide seriesPublisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2014]Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 166 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780763774288
  • 0763774286
Other title:
  • Colon and rectal cancer
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.99/4347 23
LOC classification:
  • RC280.C6 A38 2014
NLM classification:
  • WI 529
Contents:
First steps; I've been diagnosed with colorectal cancer -- My team: meeting your treatment team -- Taking action-comprehensive treatment considerations -- Side effects of treatment: be proactive! -- Straight talk -- Maintaining balance: work and life during treatment -- Surviving colorectal cancer: re-engaging in mind and body health after treatment -- Managing risk: what if my cancer comes back? -- What then: my cancer isn't curable -- Trusted resources: additional information about colorectal cancer and its treatment.
Summary: Describes treatment options for colorectal cancer from start to finish, covering meeting the treatment team, managing the side effects of treatment, communicating with family and friends, and maintaining a work-life balance.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Odessa College Stacks 616.9943 AH287J (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 51994001677691

Includes bibliographical references and index.

First steps; I've been diagnosed with colorectal cancer -- My team: meeting your treatment team -- Taking action-comprehensive treatment considerations -- Side effects of treatment: be proactive! -- Straight talk -- Maintaining balance: work and life during treatment -- Surviving colorectal cancer: re-engaging in mind and body health after treatment -- Managing risk: what if my cancer comes back? -- What then: my cancer isn't curable -- Trusted resources: additional information about colorectal cancer and its treatment.

Describes treatment options for colorectal cancer from start to finish, covering meeting the treatment team, managing the side effects of treatment, communicating with family and friends, and maintaining a work-life balance.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.