cancer

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cancer

Ovarian cancer

current and emerging trends in detection and treatment
2009
Examines the causes and symptoms of ovarian cancer and discusses advancements in detection and treatment options.

Liver cancer

current and emerging trends in detection and treatment
2009
Offers an overview of liver cancer, providing information on who is at risk, the diagnosis process, the stages of liver cancer, and the latest research and treatment options.

Cervical cancer

current and emerging trends in detection and treatment
2009
Offers an overview of cervical cancer, providing information on who is at risk, the diagnosis process, the stages of cervical cancer, and the latest research and treatment options.

Lung cancer

2005
Describes what it is like to live with lung cancer, explains what lung cancer is, traces the history of the disease, and discusses the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, as well as coping strategies.

Skin cancer

2008
Examines the biology of cancer, focusing on skin cancer, identifying the different types of skin cancer, explaining why they occur and how they spread, and describing various treatment options, as well as the best preventative measures. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

A young woman's guide to breast cancer prevention

1997
A guide to understanding breast cancer, its causes, and its treatment.

Breast cancer

1995
Explores the many aspects of breast cancer, its growth and development, how it is detected, and different types of treatments. Includes first-hand accounts from women and families who have battled the disease.

Fighting for our future

how young women find strength, hope, and courage while taking control of breast cancer
2003
Presents guidance for women in their twenties through forties who have breast cancer, covering such issues as body image, relationships, new motherhood, parenting older children, diet and fitness, finding the best doctors, breast reconstruction, and recurrence.

DES, the complete story

1981
Explains the history of DES, consequences of its use, and legal and emotional aspects, and presents other practical information on DES exposure.

Nordie's at noon

the personal stories of four women "too young" for breast cancer
2006
Four women share their personal battles with breast cancer, reflecting on how their diagnosis has impacted theircareers, marriages, friendships, and personal lives.

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