Choices Fourth Edition

<p>For more than twenty years <em>Choices</em> has been the leading source-book for cancer patients and their families. Fully revised to cover the latest medical and technological breakthroughs <em>Choices Fourth Edition </em> provides the most up-to-date and essential facts on cancer from diagnosis to recovery -- medication and nutrition symptoms and stages and all available surgical and nonsurgical treatments -- in an accessible easy-to-use Q&A format. The book also includes checklists of essential questions for your doctor; useful Internet resources; a state-by-state listing of cancer-related programs organizations and services; reviews of complementary and alternative therapies; updated listings of chemotherapy drugs and their side effects; the facts on common misconceptions regarding cancer treatments; and advice on practical living concerns for both survivors and caregivers.</p><p>Recommended by health-care professionals nationwide <em>Choices</em> is a unique and invaluable reference. Marion Morra and Eve Potts's clear compassionate advice is on every page offering reassurance with the informed knowledge every cancer patient needs to make the right decisions throughout the treatment process. </p>