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Braving Chemo

What to Expect, How to Prepare and How to Get Through It

by Beverly A. Zavaleta MD ...

Getting cancer is like a bomb going off in your life. Having chemotherapy can feel like another bomb.When faced with chemotherapy, you have many questions—but searching for answers on the internet can be overwhelming and pamphlets from your oncologist don’t begin to tell you all you need to know.In Braving Chemo, Harvard-educated physician and cancer survivor Beverly A. Zavaleta MD combines her ... Read more

$6.63 CAD

Getting cancer is like a bomb going off in your life. Having chemotherapy can feel like another bomb.When faced with chemotherapy, you have many questions—but searching for answers on the internet can be overwhelming and pamphlets from your oncologist don’t begin to tell you all you need to know.In Braving Chemo, Harvard-educated physician and cancer survivor Beverly A. Zavaleta MD combines her
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The Chemotherapy Survival Guide

Everything You Need to Know to Get Through Treatment

by Judith McKay, Tammy Schacher, RN OCN, MSN ...

When you're facing cancer treatment, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and alone. Between the hospital or clinic environment and the medical terminology used by doctors and health care professionals, you may feel as though you've entered a foreign country.Written by two experienced oncology nurses, this compassionate and comprehensive guide explains in plain English everything you need to know about ... Read more

$15.83 CAD

When you're facing cancer treatment, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and alone. Between the hospital or clinic environment and the medical terminology used by doctors and health care professionals, you may feel as though you've entered a foreign country.Written by two experienced oncology nurses, this compassionate and comprehensive guide explains in plain English everything you need to know about
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Vivre au mieux avec un cancer

Grâce à la thérapie cognitive et comportementale

by Alexandra Meert ...

Series series Guides pour s'aider soi-même
Comment recevoir, sur le plan psychologique, l’annonce d’un cancer ? Comment supporter les traitements difficiles sans tomber dans la dépression ? La plupart des patients atteints de cancer font face à des pensées et à des émotions douloureuses. Savoir comment gérer la peur, la colère, et surtout l’incertitude, s’avère donc crucial, tout comme pouvoir atténuer les désagréments inhérents aux ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Comment recevoir, sur le plan psychologique, l’annonce d’un cancer ? Comment supporter les traitements difficiles sans tomber dans la dépression ? La plupart des patients atteints de cancer font face à des pensées et à des émotions douloureuses. Savoir comment gérer la peur, la colère, et surtout l’incertitude, s’avère donc crucial, tout comme pouvoir atténuer les désagréments inhérents aux
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I Survived Cancer and Here Is How I Did It

by Savio P. Clemente ...

I almost died in 2014. Hearing those deafening words - "it is stage 3" - tore me up. But I promised myself that if I made it to the five year remission mark and was still cancer free that I would make it count.As a syndicated columnist for Authority Magazine and Thrive Global, I have interviewed nearly 175 cancer survivors from all walks of life. In this book, I share the true stories of 35 of ... Read more

$9.62 CAD

I almost died in 2014. Hearing those deafening words - "it is stage 3" - tore me up. But I promised myself that if I made it to the five year remission mark and was still cancer free that I would make it count.As a syndicated columnist for Authority Magazine and Thrive Global, I have interviewed nearly 175 cancer survivors from all walks of life. In this book, I share the true stories of 35 of
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Cancer The Collateral Damage

For those about to do battle

by John Martin ...

There are many cancer books in the market; this cancer book is written for those about to begin their journey watching a loved one fighting cancer, or for those who have already embarked upon this emotionally testing Journey.It is written from the heart. This is John’s account. Through his eyes, as he watches his wife deal with all that is thrown her way after the diagnosis of breast cancer. It ... Read more

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There are many cancer books in the market; this cancer book is written for those about to begin their journey watching a loved one fighting cancer, or for those who have already embarked upon this emotionally testing Journey.It is written from the heart. This is John’s account. Through his eyes, as he watches his wife deal with all that is thrown her way after the diagnosis of breast cancer. It
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Controversies in the Treatment of Lung Cancer

12th International Symposium on Special Aspects of Radiotherapy, Berlin, October 2008

by W. Hinkelbein, J.L. Meyer ...

Series series Frontiers of Radiation Therapy and Oncology
Under the auspices of the 12th International Symposium on Special Aspects in Radiotherapy 2008 in Berlin, acknowledged experts presented their perspectives on small and non-small cell lung cancer, reflecting the latest standards and engaging in controversies in the diagnosis and treatment of this disease. In the first part of this volume, aspects of the diagnostic workup are highlighted from the ... Read more

$273.05 CAD

Under the auspices of the 12th International Symposium on Special Aspects in Radiotherapy 2008 in Berlin, acknowledged experts presented their perspectives on small and non-small cell lung cancer, reflecting the latest standards and engaging in controversies in the diagnosis and treatment of this disease. In the first part of this volume, aspects of the diagnostic workup are highlighted from the
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Ikk' for sjov

Om kemo og comedy

by Geo ...

Komikeren Geo fik forrige efterår konstateret testikelkræft. Han blev opereret, erklæret rask, og optrådte samme jul som vært på Kræftens Bekæmpelses store indsamlingsshow Comedy Aid. Til Geos halvårlige rutinekontrol fandt lægerne imidlertid en spredning til lungerne. Det resulterede i endnu en operation fulgt op af ni uger med en af landets hårdeste kemobehandlinger. Det blev ni uger med smerte, ... Read more

$20.15 CAD

Komikeren Geo fik forrige efterår konstateret testikelkræft. Han blev opereret, erklæret rask, og optrådte samme jul som vært på Kræftens Bekæmpelses store indsamlingsshow Comedy Aid. Til Geos halvårlige rutinekontrol fandt lægerne imidlertid en spredning til lungerne. Det resulterede i endnu en operation fulgt op af ni uger med en af landets hårdeste kemobehandlinger. Det blev ni uger med smerte,
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Tratamiento del Cáncer

by Martín Granados García, Oscar Gerardo Arrieta Rodríguez, José Hinojosa Gómez ...

Tratamiento del cáncer. Oncología médica, quirúrgica y radioterapia, 2ª ed., es una concreta, pero precisa disertación sobre las neoplasias malignas más comunes, y que no sólo se limita a describirlas; dedica las primeras secciones a explicar conceptos fundamentales para comprender mejor aspectos de la epidemiología, etiología, factores de riesgo, fisiopatología, diagnóstico, evaluación de la ... Read more

$86.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tratamiento del cáncer. Oncología médica, quirúrgica y radioterapia, 2ª ed., es una concreta, pero precisa disertación sobre las neoplasias malignas más comunes, y que no sólo se limita a describirlas; dedica las primeras secciones a explicar conceptos fundamentales para comprender mejor aspectos de la epidemiología, etiología, factores de riesgo, fisiopatología, diagnóstico, evaluación de la
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Chemotherapy for Gynecological Neoplasms

Current Therapy and Novel Approaches

Edited by Pierluigi Benedetti Pani, John J. Kavanagh, Sergio Pecorelli, Manuel Penalver ...

Series series Basic and Clinical Oncology
Compiling an authoritative collection of research, recommendations, and guidelines from a highly regarded team of experts, this reference promotes a clear understanding of the chemotherapeutic management of cancer in each organ site of the lower female genital tract including the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vulva, and vagina. ... Read more

$400.41 CAD

Compiling an authoritative collection of research, recommendations, and guidelines from a highly regarded team of experts, this reference promotes a clear understanding of the chemotherapeutic management of cancer in each organ site of the lower female genital tract including the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vulva, and vagina.
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Understanding Cancer Therapies

by Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam ...

This book is an introduction to cancer treatment, the basics of radio- and chemotherapy, drug actions, the eradication of cancer cells, and the origins and persistence of pharmacological and toxicological effects of drugs. It further provides ideas for research based on knowledge of cancer metastasis, invasive and molecular pathways, and diagnosis and treatment. Many of the adaptive features of ... Read more

$91.16 CAD

This book is an introduction to cancer treatment, the basics of radio- and chemotherapy, drug actions, the eradication of cancer cells, and the origins and persistence of pharmacological and toxicological effects of drugs. It further provides ideas for research based on knowledge of cancer metastasis, invasive and molecular pathways, and diagnosis and treatment. Many of the adaptive features of
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Fast Facts: Manejo de eventos adversos relacionados con el sistema inmunitario en oncología

Reconocimiento temprano, intervención rápida, manejo efectivo

by Bernardo L. Rapoport, Helen Westman ...

El uso de inmunoterapia para el tratamiento de neoplasias tanto sólidas como hematológicas es extenso. Los inhibidores del punto de control inmunitario en particular han demostrado ser promisorios en el tratamiento del melanoma, cáncer pulmonar no microcítico y otros tipos de cáncer. La mayor parte de los eventos adversos relacionados con el sistema inmunitario asociados con estos fármacos son ... Read more

$0.89 CAD

El uso de inmunoterapia para el tratamiento de neoplasias tanto sólidas como hematológicas es extenso. Los inhibidores del punto de control inmunitario en particular han demostrado ser promisorios en el tratamiento del melanoma, cáncer pulmonar no microcítico y otros tipos de cáncer. La mayor parte de los eventos adversos relacionados con el sistema inmunitario asociados con estos fármacos son
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Navigating Glioblastoma and High-Grade Glioma

A Patient and Family Guide to Primary Brain Tumors

by Thomas Gruber, Marcia Gruber-Page ...

Finding the way forward after a diagnosis of GlioblastomaA must-read guide for you and your loved ones on this journeyGlioblastoma. The word is intimidating, scary, confusing, and instantly will make you feel helpless. Multiple doctor appointments, strange medical terms, difficult decisions, confusing terminology, and confusing technology all combine to frighten you and make you wonder how you’ll ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Finding the way forward after a diagnosis of GlioblastomaA must-read guide for you and your loved ones on this journeyGlioblastoma. The word is intimidating, scary, confusing, and instantly will make you feel helpless. Multiple doctor appointments, strange medical terms, difficult decisions, confusing terminology, and confusing technology all combine to frighten you and make you wonder how you’ll
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Oxford Textbook of Colorectal Cancer

Edited by Rachel Kerr, Li Yang, David J. Kerr ...

Series series Oxford Textbooks in Oncology
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting both men and women worldwide. Each year, it accounts for nearly two million cases and one million deaths worldwide. The increasing incidences of morbidity and mortality present a significant global health and economic burden, particularly in low- and middle- income countries. Over the past three decades, substantial advances have been ... Read more

$62.99 CAD

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting both men and women worldwide. Each year, it accounts for nearly two million cases and one million deaths worldwide. The increasing incidences of morbidity and mortality present a significant global health and economic burden, particularly in low- and middle- income countries. Over the past three decades, substantial advances have been
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Comprehensive Insights into Ampullary Cancer: From Pathogenesis to Patient-Centered Care

by Dr. Spineanu Eugenia ...

Delve into the intricate world of ampullary cancer with our comprehensive treatise, 'Comprehensive Insights into Ampullary Cancer: From Pathogenesis to Patient-Centered Care.' This meticulously crafted exploration offers a deep and holistic understanding of ampullary cancer, a complex malignancy originating at the junction of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct.The treatise begins by ... Read more

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Delve into the intricate world of ampullary cancer with our comprehensive treatise, 'Comprehensive Insights into Ampullary Cancer: From Pathogenesis to Patient-Centered Care.' This meticulously crafted exploration offers a deep and holistic understanding of ampullary cancer, a complex malignancy originating at the junction of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct.The treatise begins by
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Die Prostata und tägliche Masturbation

Verborgene Wahrheiten über Männergesundheit

by Heinz Duthel ...

Prostata-Gesundheit entschlüsselt: Masturbation, Mythen und wissenschaftliche Fakten Beschreibung: Entdecken Sie die ultimative Strategie für eine gesunde Prostata! In diesem Buch erfahren Sie alles, was Sie über tägliche Masturbation und deren Einfluss auf die Prostata-Gesundheit wissen müssen. Schockierende Wahrheiten, wissenschaftlich fundierte Fakten und praktische Tipps erwarten Sie. Erfahren ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Prostata-Gesundheit entschlüsselt: Masturbation, Mythen und wissenschaftliche Fakten Beschreibung: Entdecken Sie die ultimative Strategie für eine gesunde Prostata! In diesem Buch erfahren Sie alles, was Sie über tägliche Masturbation und deren Einfluss auf die Prostata-Gesundheit wissen müssen. Schockierende Wahrheiten, wissenschaftlich fundierte Fakten und praktische Tipps erwarten Sie. Erfahren
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Bladder Cancer

by Dr David Ramirez ...

Unlock the Secrets to Conquering Bladder Cancer!Are you or someone you know facing the challenges of bladder cancer? Struggling to navigate through the complexities of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery? You're not alone. Dealing with bladder cancer can be overwhelming, but there's hope and help available to guide you through this journey.In "Bladder Cancer: A Complete Guide to Understanding, ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the Secrets to Conquering Bladder Cancer!Are you or someone you know facing the challenges of bladder cancer? Struggling to navigate through the complexities of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery? You're not alone. Dealing with bladder cancer can be overwhelming, but there's hope and help available to guide you through this journey.In "Bladder Cancer: A Complete Guide to Understanding,
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I Speak Life:(Seeking The Great Physician)

by Kim Ruff-Moore ...

The story of my family's battle with cancer was at one time a heavy burden I carried. My mother, grandmother, and aunt all fell victim to this dreadful disease called cancer. Breast and ovarian cancer to be exact and they leave behind a legacy of uncertainty. According to science, I am at a higher risk of facing the same fate. The numbers don't lie, painting a grim picture of my future. Yet, I ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The story of my family's battle with cancer was at one time a heavy burden I carried. My mother, grandmother, and aunt all fell victim to this dreadful disease called cancer. Breast and ovarian cancer to be exact and they leave behind a legacy of uncertainty. According to science, I am at a higher risk of facing the same fate. The numbers don't lie, painting a grim picture of my future. Yet, I
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Guía de Supervivencia para Madres Solteras: Cómo Navegar la Vida y Triunfar sin Complejos como Madre Soltera

by Gerald Abbott ...

¿Te has preguntado si estás siendo una buena madre? ¿Acabas de pasar por un divorcio o el padre de tu hijo no vivirá con ustedes y no tienes idea de que hacer como mamá soltera? ¿No sabes cómo encontrar un balance adecuado en esta nueva etapa de tu vida?Entonces sigue leyendo…"Criar a un hijo sola no es una opción, es una difícil decisión que se debe afrontar en el camino de la vida, una decisión ... Read more

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¿Te has preguntado si estás siendo una buena madre? ¿Acabas de pasar por un divorcio o el padre de tu hijo no vivirá con ustedes y no tienes idea de que hacer como mamá soltera? ¿No sabes cómo encontrar un balance adecuado en esta nueva etapa de tu vida?Entonces sigue leyendo…"Criar a un hijo sola no es una opción, es una difícil decisión que se debe afrontar en el camino de la vida, una decisión
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Advances in Virus Research

Edited by Thomas Mettenleiter, Margaret Kielian, Marilyn J. Roossinck ...

Series Book 111 - Advances in Virus Research
Advances in Virus Research, Volume 111, the latest release in a serial that highlights new advances in the field, presents interesting and timely chapters authored by an international board of subject matter experts. - Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors - Presents the latest release in the Advances in Virus Research series ... Read more

$136.07 CAD

Advances in Virus Research, Volume 111, the latest release in a serial that highlights new advances in the field, presents interesting and timely chapters authored by an international board of subject matter experts. - Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors - Presents the latest release in the Advances in Virus Research series
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My Best Worst Year

A Breast Cancer Story

by Alison Tucker ...

‘Alison, I’ve got bad news.’The voice of the pathologist at the other end of the telephone confirmed for Alison Tucker the news no woman ever wants to hear: she had breast cancer.Once the shock had settled, Alison decided that she would take charge. Not only would she take ownership of the dreaded disease, but she would do so with a positive mindset and prepare herself as best she could for what ... Read more

$11.51 CAD

‘Alison, I’ve got bad news.’The voice of the pathologist at the other end of the telephone confirmed for Alison Tucker the news no woman ever wants to hear: she had breast cancer.Once the shock had settled, Alison decided that she would take charge. Not only would she take ownership of the dreaded disease, but she would do so with a positive mindset and prepare herself as best she could for what
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Topics in Anti-Cancer Research Volume: 10

by Atta-ur-Rahman ...

Series Book 10 - Topics in Anti-Cancer Research
Topics in Anti-Cancer Research covers new developments in the field of cancer diagnosis and drug therapy. Novel drugs as anticancer agents include natural and synthetic phenazirines and other anti-cancer compounds. The series also covers information on the current understanding of the pathology and molecular biology of specific neoplasms. ... Read more

$63.80 CAD

Topics in Anti-Cancer Research covers new developments in the field of cancer diagnosis and drug therapy. Novel drugs as anticancer agents include natural and synthetic phenazirines and other anti-cancer compounds. The series also covers information on the current understanding of the pathology and molecular biology of specific neoplasms.
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ANTI-CANCER SMOOTHIES

60+ Smoothie Recipes and 20+ Juice Recipes to Prevent and Fight Cancer. Contains All the Superfoods You Need to Boost Your Energy and Help You Live Cancer-Free

by Ernest King ...

All the Right Foods You Need to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer and Aid Your Cancer Survival and RecoveryThe American Cancer Society recommends that you eat a minimum of two and a half cups of veggies and fruits every day to reduce your risk of different types of cancers. This is because fruits and vegetables are rich in antioxidants that help to eliminate free radicals in your body that can damage the ... Read more

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All the Right Foods You Need to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer and Aid Your Cancer Survival and RecoveryThe American Cancer Society recommends that you eat a minimum of two and a half cups of veggies and fruits every day to reduce your risk of different types of cancers. This is because fruits and vegetables are rich in antioxidants that help to eliminate free radicals in your body that can damage the
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Death Interrupted by Love

A True Story

by Anessa L. Haney ...

It is so important to play the role of advocate for the ones we love; we are their best hope for survival and proper medical care. Wives, caregivers, and family advocates are like gold to a patient. But what if perhaps I did the opposite for my husband? Maybe I truly did him an injustice when I allowed doctors to interrupt his death. ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

It is so important to play the role of advocate for the ones we love; we are their best hope for survival and proper medical care. Wives, caregivers, and family advocates are like gold to a patient. But what if perhaps I did the opposite for my husband? Maybe I truly did him an injustice when I allowed doctors to interrupt his death.
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Revlimid

The complete guide on all you need to know about revlimid

by Dr James A Berman ...

What exactly is Revlimid?Revlimid has an effect on the immunological system. It stimulates immunological responses, which helps to prevent tumor development.Revlimid is used to treat multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer), either alone or in combination with other medications.Revlimid is also used to treat anemia (low red blood cell count) in individuals with myelodysplastic syndrome caused by a ... Read more

$5.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

What exactly is Revlimid?Revlimid has an effect on the immunological system. It stimulates immunological responses, which helps to prevent tumor development.Revlimid is used to treat multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer), either alone or in combination with other medications.Revlimid is also used to treat anemia (low red blood cell count) in individuals with myelodysplastic syndrome caused by a
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