Johns Hopkins Patients' Guide to Cervical Cancer

by Colleen C. McCormick, Robert L. Giuntoli II

Overview

Johns Hopkins Patients' Guide to Cervical Cancer is a concise, easy-to-follow “how to” guide that puts you on a path to wellness by explaining cervical cancer treatment from start to finish. It guides you through the overwhelming maze of treatment decisions, simplifies the complicated schedule that lies ahead, and performs the task of putting together your plan of care in layman's terms. Empower yourself with accurate, understandable information that will give you the ability to confidently participate in the decision making about your care and treatment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780763774271
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date:	01/20/2010
Series:	Johns Hopkins Patients' Guide
Edition description:	1E
Pages:	110
Product dimensions:	4.90(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine


Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 First Steps: I’ve Been Diagnosed with Cervical Cancer
Chapter 2 My Team—Meeting Your Treatment Team
Chapter 3 Taking Action—Comprehensive Treatment Considerations
Chapter 4 Be Prepared: Side Effects of Treatment
Chapter 5 Straight Talk – Communication with Family, Friends, Coworkers and your Healthcare Providers
Chapter 6 Maintaining Balance
Chapter 7 Surviving Cancer
Chapter 8 Managing Risk - What if my Cancer Comes Back?
Chapter 9 What Happens if My Cancer Isn’t Curable
Chapter 10 Cervical Cancer in Older Adults
Chapter 11 Trusted Resources