Diagnosis and treatment of cancer

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lyons, Lyman (Author), Bozzone, Donna M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Chelsea House Publishers , c2007
Series:Biology of cancer
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007009175.html
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What is cancer?
  • 2. Diagnosing cancer
  • 3. Deciding on treatment
  • 4. Cutting out tumors: surgery
  • 5. Bombarding cancer: radiation therapy
  • 6. Cancer-killing molecules: chemotherapy
  • 7. Stem cell transplant and biological therapy
  • 8. Complementary and alternative therapies
  • 9. Living with cancer