TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nabhan,Chadi
TI  - A cancer companion: your guide along the journey 
T2  - A Johns Hopkins Press health book
SN  - 9781421449760
AV  - RC263 .N33 2024
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Cancer
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Print books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is cancer and what causes it? -- Screening for cancer -- Symptoms and signs of cancer -- Making a diagnosis -- The first oncology visit -- Cancer staging -- Second opinions -- Clinical trials -- Treating the cancer : surgery -- Treating the cance r: chemotherapy -- Treating the cancer: radiation therapy -- Treating the cancer: hormonal therapy -- Treating the cancer : targeted therapy -- Treating the cancer : immunotherapy -- Bone marrow transplantation and CAR-T therapy -- Complementary and alternative therapy -- Managing side effects, palliative and hospice care -- Monitoring for recurrence -- Caring for the caregiver -- Communication -- Survivorship and the emotional journey of cancer -- The future of cancer care
N2  - "This work is a guide to everything cancer from A to Z, simplifying ALL cancer concepts for patients, families, and the non-oncologist"--
ER  -