The chemotherapy & radiation therapy survival guide /
Answers questions often asked by cancer patients, discussing chemotherapy and radiation treatments, side effects, the need for emotional support, and handling stress.
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Oakland, CA :
New Harbinger Publications,
1998.
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Table of Contents:
- What is chemotherapy?
- What is radiation therapy? / Myles E. Lampenfeld
- Understanding blood tests
- The IV experience
- Coping with nausea
- Coping with other digestion problems
- Maintaining good nutrition / Barbara Yost
- Coping with hair loss and skin changes
- Coping with fatigue
- Sexuality and fertility
- Bone marrow and stem-cell transplant
- Mind and body / Burton A. Presburg.
- Relaxation and stress reduction
- Scripts for the relaxation and visualization tapes / Harriet Sanders.