Covering everything from breast cancer risk factors to living well after treatment, this pocket-sized reference provides critical questions to ask a health-care team; presents the latest guidelines for diagnosis, staging, and treatment; and details what to expect after treatment. This comprehensive
Nutrition, Cancer, & You: What you Need to Know, and Where to Start (For Your Health)
โ Scribed by Susan Calhoun
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Nutrition, Cancer and You provides specific questions to ask of the medical professionals, and it debunks some myths about eating. Written in easy-to-read terms, not medical jargon, this nutritional planning guide is a must for every cancer patient and care provider -- whether professional, family or friend.
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