QuickFACTS Lung Cancer

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Titolo	QuickFACTS Lung Cancer
Autore	American Cancer Society
argomento	Medicina Oncologia Oncologia apparato respiratorio
Editore	American cancer society
Formato	Libro
Pagine	128
Pubblicazione	2007
ISBN	9780944235690
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More than 1.3 million people worldwide will be diagnosed with lung cancer this year. By 2025, tobacco will be the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, killing more than 10 million people every year. Each book in the "Quick Facts" series is both comprehensive and a quick read, with highlighted cover tabs for quick reference of specific topics. This title covers everything from risk factors to living well after cancer treatment; provides critical questions to ask the healthcare team; and educates and empowers patients right from the start. Completely updated with the latest patient treatment guidelines, it includes a lung cancer dictionary. Topics included are: What is my type of cancer? How many people have it? What are the risk factors? What causes it? Can it be prevented? Can it be detected early? How is it diagnosed? How is it staged? How is it treated? What about complementary and alternative treatments? What should I ask my doctor? What happens after treatment? What's new in research and treatment? and What information resources are available?