100 Questions & Answers about Ovarian Cancer

By Don S. Dizon, Nadeem R Abu-Rustum, Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum

Book Overview

EMPOWER YOURSELF Approximately 21,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year, making it one of the more common types of cancer. Whether you are a newly diagnosed patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. Completely revised and updated,100 Questions & Answers About Ovarian Cancer, Fourth Edition, provides authoritative, practical answers to your questions about this disease. This book offers important information about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies, and sources of support. Written by a prominent gynecologic oncologist and a gynecologic surgeon, with commentary from actual patients, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this disease. "This book is a great resource for women with ovarian cancer and for their caregivers. The questions that are addressed in this guide are comprehensive and those that I'm used to answering regularly in my own practice. I'll be recommending this book to all of my patients with ovarian cancer." -Merry-Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO Chief and Professor University of Florida Division of Hematology & Oncology Associate Director for Medical Affairs UF Health Cancer Center (c) 2022 200 pages

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1284183114
• ISBN13: 9781284183115
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

cancergrrrl

THANK YOU SO MUCH JOHNSON BABY POWDER JERKS, THIS IS ON PAR WITH BIG TOBACCO,F'N DUMB PEOPLE.

Concerned Spouse

This is a good executive summary of the disease and is very current. At 160 pages it is the "keep it simple" discussion of the disease for someone who wants to have overview information and be spared the details. For detail you should purchase Ovarian Cancer by Conner/Langford.