Carol Ann Larson

Positive Options for Colorectal Cancer, Second Edition

Self-Help and Treatment

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Colorectal cancer is preventable and treatable if caught in time, yet less than 40% of the population gets routinely screened for this disease. This is a disease no want wants to talk about or be tested for. POSITIVE OPTIONS FOR COLORECTAL CANCER breaks that silence. Written by one of the founding members of Advocates for Colorectal Education, (ACE, ) this book contains everything you need to know about this disease. The author openly answers the questions most people would like to know but feel uncomfortable asking, and she goes a long way toward taking the fear of the unknown out of treatment for colorectal cancer. Three doctors from the Minnesota Colon and Rectal Foundation, and professional nurses have checked the medical information, and members of ACE have added their expertise and more than 12 colorectal cancer survival stories to the book"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Turner Publishing Company
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781630266295
• ISBN-10: 1630266299
• Artikelnr.: 41373527

Autorenporträt

Carol Ann Larson has been involved with the Colon Cancer Coalition as an advocate for colorectal cancer screening, is a past president for the Minneapolis Ostomy Chapter, a sponsor of "GetYourRearinGear," and a KLBB radio guest. She was one of three people named "Women Who Have Broken Barriers for Colorectal Cancer." She lives in Minnetonka, MN. Kathleen Ogle, MD, is the medical oncologist at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN.