Colon & Rectal Cancer: From Diagnosis to Treatment

By Paul A. Ruggieri, Addison R Tolentino, Addison R. Tolentino, et al.

Book Overview

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer, you already know the flood of emotions that comes with a cancer diagnosis. It's normal to feel frightened, confused, and worried. Surgeon Paul Ruggieri, M.D., and medical oncologist Arti Lakhani, M.D., have treated thousands of colorectal cancer patients. They understand your concerns and pressing questions. In this book, they help you navigate the maze of medical tests and treatments by explaining topics such as: Symptoms of colon and rectal cancers, Medical tests for getting a diagnosis, Importance of staging cancer, Surgeries for colon and rectal cancers, Radiation therapy, Chemotherapy targeted therapy immunotherapy, Follow-up care after treatment Book jacket.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1943886830
• ISBN13: 9781943886838
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Addicus Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.4"