{"product_id":"chemotherapy-and-radiation-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Chemotherapy and Radiation for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan P. Lyss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHumberto Fagundes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePatricia Corrigan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn informative, compassionate guide for cancer patients and their loved ones\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach year, more than 1 million people get treated for cancer, and most of these will undergo chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or both. This reassuring, optimistic guide helps people get a handle on treatment options and explains in plain English how chemotherapy and radiation therapy really work. It offers detailed advice on how to alleviate and cope with side effects-which range from hair loss to nausea to anemia-and describes how good nutrition, meditation, support groups, and other techniques and resources can help in the recovery process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCovers key questions to ask your doctors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFind out how chemo or radiation can help put you on the road to recovery\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you or a loved one facing chemotherapy or radiation? This compassionate guide walks you through the entire process, from understanding common cancer treatments to coping with and alleviating the side effects, to knowing what to expect after treatment ends. You'll also discover how to find plenty of resources for support during your recovery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how to: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNavigate the various treatment options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind the right oncologist\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet up a treatment plan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintain your health after therapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLocate support groups\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan P. Lyss, MD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a medical oncologist. \u003cb\u003eHumberto M. Fagundes, MD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a radiation oncologist. Patricia Corrigan is a professional writer and cancer survivor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 9.24 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 22, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761447862560,"sku":"9780764578328","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2604eb6037a576761224451d09629e17.webp?v=1780207795","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/chemotherapy-and-radiation-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}