NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Colon Cancer 2018

NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Colon Cancer 2018

[OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the medical leaders of 28 leading cancer centers united under the National Comprehensive Cancer NetworkÂ® (NCCNÂ®), comes this essential guide to Colon Cancer. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for PatientsÂ® are packed with the latest information, treatment innovations, and resources about diagnosis and treatment. 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: Colon cancer basics. Explains what cancer is and how it affects the colon.Part 2: Treatment planning. Describes the health care needed before treatment.Part 3: Overview of cancer treatments. Briefly describes the treatments used to cure and control colon cancer.Part 4: Treatment guide: Nonmetastatic cancer. Presents treatment options for colon cancer that hasnâ€™t spread to distant sites.Part 5: Treatment guide, Metastatic cancer. Presents treatment options for colon cancer that has spread to the liver or lungs.Part 6: Follow-up care. Presents the recommended care after colon cancer treatment. Part 7: Treatment guide, Systemic therapy. Presents the order of drug options for advanced colon cancer.Part 8: Making treatment decisions. Offers tips for choosing the best treatment.A complete glossary with dictionary and acronyms completes this book.
Country USA
Manufacturer National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Binding Paperback
EANs 9781945835513
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Manufacturer	National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Binding	Paperback
EANs	9781945835513
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Colon Cancer 2018

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