NCCN Guidelines for Patients® Uterine Cancer 2018 |
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Author:
| National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), |
ISBN: | 978-1-945835-46-9 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2018 |
Publisher: | National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $11.99 |
Book Description:
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[OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the medical leaders of 27 leading cancer centers united under the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), comes this essential guide to Uterine Cancer. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients® are packed with the latest information and resources. Each patient-friendly chapter prepares patients and caregivers to talk with their doctors and make...
More Description[OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the medical leaders of 27 leading cancer centers united under the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), comes this essential guide to Uterine Cancer. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients® are packed with the latest information and resources. Each patient-friendly chapter prepares patients and caregivers to talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Let this authoritative handbook be your guide!Part 1: Uterine cancer basics - Explains what cancer is and how it affects the uterus.Part 2: Cancer staging - Describes how doctors rate the extent of uterine cancer.Part 3: First steps - Presents the first steps toward treating your cancer.Part 4: Treatments for uterine cancer - Describes the treatments used to cure or control uterine cancer.Part 5: Endometrial cancer - Presents the treatment options for this common type of uterine cancer.Part 6: Uterine sarcoma - Presents the treatment options for this rare type of uterine cancer.Part 7: Making treatment decisions - Offers tips for choosing the best treatment.A complete glossary with dictionary and acronyms completes this guide.