100 Questions & Answers About Cervical Cancer

by Don S. Dizon, Michael L. Krychman, Paul DiSilvestro

Overview

The only text to provide both the patientfs and doctorfs views, 100 Questions&Answers About Cervical Cancer aims to provide a much needed primer for patients and their families and aims to address the questions most relevant to a woman following a diagnosis of pre-invasive changes or invasive cervical cancer. This text gives up-to-date, authoritative, practical answers to your questions about cervical cancer; not only the diagnosis and treatment of the disease, but also female survivorship. This is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease. Among the 100 Questions asked in this text are: -What does it mean to have early invasive cervical cancer? -What is the prognosis for women whose disease is advanced? -What should I know about my general health maintenance? -What is the cervical cancer vaccine?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781449623326
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date:	04/21/2008
Series:	100 Q&AS Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	593 KB

About the Author

Director of Women’s Cancers and Director of Hematology-Oncology clinics, Lifespan Cancer Institute, Director of Medical Oncology, Rhode Island Hospital, Professor of Medicine, Brown University
Medical Director of Sexual Medicine, Hoag Hospital, Executive Director, Southern California Center for Sexual Health and Survivorship Medicine, Associate Clinical Professor, University of Southern California
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, Brown Medical School