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Understanding Lung Cancer - An Introduction for Patients and Caregivers

English · Hardback

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Lung cancer is a disease long associated with smokers, but, the fact of the matter is, it can strike anyone. This book describes how this cancer develops, what the warning signs are, and how it can be treated. It serves as an excellent introduction for both patients and their loved ones.

List of contents

Contents Preface Part 1: Groundwork 1 Introduction to the Lung Cell 2 Lung Cell Health vs. Lung Cell Disorder 3 Real Meaning and Anatomy of Lung Cancer 4 History of Lung Cancer Part 2: Clinical Picture 5 Causes and Risk Factors of Lung Cancer 6 Pathology of Lung Cancer 7 Lung Cancer Diagnostics and Screening 8 Outpatient and Inpatient Experiences Part 3: Many Faces of Lung Cancer 9 Squamous Cell and Bronchioalveolar Carcinomas 10 Undifferentiated Carcinomas and Adenocarcinomas of the Lung 11 Oat Cell and Combined Small Cell Lung Carcinomas 12 Other Manifestations of Lung Cancer Part 4: Resolutions 13 Initial Approaches to Cancer 14 Natural and Non-pharmacological Lung Cancer Approaches 15 Pharmacological Lung Cancer Approaches 16 Addressing the Mental Aspects Part 5: Homestretch 17 Approaching Lung Cancer at Home 18 Finding Motivation 19 Collective Efforts 20 Conclusion Appendix A: Parkinson's-related Links Appendix B: Research and Training Appendix C: Lung Cancer Organizations Appendix D: Nationally Recognized Lung Cancer Clinics Appendix E: For Further Reading Notes Glossary Bibliography Index About the Author

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By Naheed Ali

Summary

Lung cancer is a disease long associated with smokers, but, the fact of the matter is, it can strike anyone. This book describes how this cancer develops, what the warning signs are, and how it can be treated. It serves as an excellent introduction for both patients and their loved ones.

Product details

Authors Naheed Ali, Naheed M. D. Ali, Naheed S. Ali
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 30.01.2014
 
EAN 9781442223233
ISBN 978-1-4422-2323-3
No. of pages 382
Series Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Subjects Guides > Health
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General

HEALTH & FITNESS / General, Popular medicine & health, Popular medicine and health, Lung Cancer

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