Coming to Terms with Cancer 2nd edition: A Glossary of Cancer-Related Terms Easily Understood

This book about cancer and written by a surgical oncologist is for the average person who wants to know more about this dread disease. It explains in easily understood language the terms associated with malignant disease; and provides detailed information about the most common adult and childhood cancers as regards risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and stages. Also, it includes information about 131 national support services that provide free assistance to cancer patients, their families and friends.