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Author:

Walczak, Janet R.

Title:

Johns Hopkins Medicine patients' guide to kidney cancer / Janet R. Walczak, Michael A. Carducci ; series editors, Lillie D. Shockney, Gary R. Shapiro.

Publisher:

Jones and Bartlett Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

viii, 132 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Kidneys--Cancer--Popular works.

Other Authors:

Carducci, Michael.
Shockney, Lillie, 1953-
Shapiro, Gary R.
Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [113]) and index.

Contents:

First steps: I've been diagnosed with kidney cancer -- My team: meeting your treatment team -- Taking action: comprehensive treatment considerations -- Be prepared: the side effects of treatment -- Straight talk: communication with family, friends, and coworkers -- Maintaining balance: work and life during treatment -- Surviving kidney cancer: re-engaging in mind and body health after treatment -- Managing risk: what if my cancer comes back? -- My cancer isn't curable: what now? -- Kidney cancer in odler adults -- Trusted resources: finding additional information about kidney cancer and its treatment.

Series:

The Johns Hopkins patients' guide series

ISBN:

0763774324 (pbk.)
9780763774325 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)391382209

LCCN:

2009022566

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)