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Coming to Terms with Cancer 2nd edition: A Glossary of Cancer-Related Terms Easily Understood - Couverture souple

Laughlin MD, Edward H.

 
9781484908228: Coming to Terms with Cancer 2nd edition: A Glossary of Cancer-Related Terms Easily Understood

Synopsis

This book about cancer and written by a surgical oncologist is for the average person who wants to know more about this dread disease. It explains in easily understood language the terms associated with malignant disease; and provides detailed information about the most common adult and childhood cancers as regards risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and stages. Also, it includes information about 131 national support services that provide free assistance to cancer patients, their families and friends.

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À propos de l'auteur

Edward H. Laughlin, MD, is a surgical oncologist and professor of surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Regional Medical Campus--Huntsville. A graduate of Duke University School of Medicine, he received surgical training at Johns Hopkins Hospital and University of Virginia Hospital. He is the author of two books and numerous journal articles related to malignant disease. Dr. Laughlin is Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and member of the Society of Surgical Oncology, and the American society of Clinical Oncology.

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