American Cancer Societys Complete Guide To Colorectal Cancer

Author : Bernard Levin
Publisher : Amerian Cancer Society
ISBN 13 : 9780944235553
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book American Cancer Society's Complete Guide to Colorectal Cancer written by Bernard Levin and published by Amerian Cancer Society. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This quick and easy guide to the latest information about complementary and alternative methods most commonly available to people with cancer includes more than 200 entries covering herbs, vitamins, minerals, mind/body/spirit, diet and nutrition, physical touch, and biological methods.

Author : American Cancer Society Staff
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781604430035
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book American Cancer Society's Complete Guide to Colon Cancer written by American Cancer Society Staff and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Joseph Anderson, MD
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1607613980
Total Pages : 205 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Colorectal Cancer Screening written by Joseph Anderson, MD and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-04-23 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorectal Cancer Screening provides a complete overview of colorectal cancer screening, from epidemiology and molecular abnormalities, to the latest screening techniques such as stool DNA and FIT, Computerized Tomography (CT) Colonography, High Definition Colonoscopes and Narrow Band Imaging. As the text is devoted entirely to CRC screening, it features many facts, principles, guidelines and figures related to screening in an easy access format. This volume provides a complete guide to colorectal cancer screening which will be informative to the subspecialist as well as the primary care practitioner. It represents the only text that provides this up to date information about a subject that is continually changing. For the primary practitioner, information on the guidelines for screening as well as increasing patient participation is presentedd. For the subspecialist, information regarding the latest imaging techniques as well as flat adenomas and chromoendoscopy are covered. The section on the molecular changes in CRC will appeal to both groups. The text includes up to date information about colorectal screening that encompasses the entire spectrum of the topic and features photographs of polyps as well as diagrams of the morphology of polyps as well as photographs of CT colonography images. Algorithms are presented for all the suggested guidelines. Chapters are devoted to patient participation in screening and risk factors as well as new imaging technology. This useful volume explains the rationale behind screening for CRC. In addition, it covers the different screening options as well as the performance characteristics, when available in the literature, for each test. This volume will be used by the sub specialists who perform screening tests as well as primary care practitioners who refer patients to be screened for colorectal cancer.

Author : American Cancer Society
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781604430073
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Quick Facts Colorectal Cancer written by American Cancer Society and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to colorectal cancer that provides information on the disease's symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, risk factors, side effects, and impact on a patient's quality of life, as well as tips on finding a doctor, evaluating options, and making the right choices.

Author : David G. Bostwick
Publisher : American Cancer Society
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book American Cancer Society's Complete Guide to Prostate Cancer written by David G. Bostwick and published by American Cancer Society. This book was released on 2005 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to Prostate Cancer.

Author : Toney Allman
Publisher : Greenhaven Publishing LLC
ISBN 13 : 1420509586
Total Pages : 106 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Colon Cancer written by Toney Allman and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine, which is the final part of our digestive tract. Most cases of colon cancer begin as small, noncancerous clumps of cells. Over time some of these clumps or polyps can become cancerous. Provide your readers with a detailed study of this disease. This book presents a description of this disease, and covers how it affects the body, as well as diagnosis and treatment. Personal narratives are also included.

Author : Susan Zeppieri
Publisher : Susan Zeppieri
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Colorectal Cancer Guide Colorectal Cancer Guide written by Susan Zeppieri and published by Susan Zeppieri . This book was released on 2023-10-22 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorectal disease is a disorder where cells in the stomach or rectum get greater than they ought to. It's otherwise called colon disease. The colon is otherwise called the huge stomach. The rectum is the cylinder that goes from the stomach to the butt. Colon or rectum developments called polyps can occur now and again. A few polyps might transform into disease after some time. Over the long haul, malignant growth that beginnings in a polyp can arrive at the inside covering of the colon or rectum. These cylinders have a wall that is comprised of many layers. It starts in the most profound mucosa layer and can spread to some other layer. Disease can spread into veins or lymph vessels (small cylinders that divert waste and liquid) when they are in the wall. They can then go to lymph hubs close or different pieces of the body far away. Colorectal disease is in a specific state in the event that it has spread beyond the colon or rectum and how profoundly it has developed into the wall. Polyps can be found with screening tests so they can be taken out before they transform into malignant growth. Screening additionally helps find colon malignant growth early, when it is simplest to treat.

Author : M.W. Büchler
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3540274499
Total Pages : 284 pages
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Download or read book Rectal Cancer Treatment written by M.W. Büchler and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-10-11 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rectal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers world-wide. It is also a paradigm for multimodal management, as the combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy is often necessary to achieve the optimal outcome. Recently, international experts met in Heidelberg, Germany to discuss the latest developments in the management of rectal cancer, including the anatomic and pathologic basis, staging tools, surgical concepts including fast-track surgery and laparoscopic resection, functional outcome after surgery and the role of radio- and chemotherapy. This monograph summarizes this meeting and gives an extensive overview of the current concepts in management of rectal cancer.

Author : Abby S. Bloch
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780944235515
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Eating Well, Staying Well During and After Cancer written by Abby S. Bloch and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making food an ally in the fight against cancer, this guide explores what to eat and what to avoid in order to stay strong and maximize the benefits of treatment. Covering topics such as the potential effects of supplements, vitamins and minerals, and herbs; coping with digestion- and eating-related side effects, such as sore mouth, nausea, and weight gain or loss; "special” diets, including those promoted as cures for cancer; as well as providing easy, healthy, and delicious recipes, this book will assist in healing and recovery.

Author : Barbara L. Grant
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780944235782
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Nutrition for Cancer Survivors written by Barbara L. Grant and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive guide tells you everything you need to know about eating well before, during and after cancer.