Pocket Guide to Colorectal Cancer

By Deborah T. Berg

Book Overview

This easy-to-use reference provides nurses with practical material that is useful in the day-to-day care of patients with colorectal cancer. Divided into five sections, the text covers: the basics of colorectal cancer; disease assessment; therapeutic approaches and nursing care; treatment of recurrent and metastatic colorectal cancer; and care of the individual with colorectal cancer. Quality of life, advanced symptom management, and survivorship are also explored and offer insight into the colorectal cancer experience.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763701726
• ISBN13: 9780763701727
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.7" x 6.9"