"Offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide for you and your loved ones through the physical and emotional aspects of the colorectal cancer experience, from testing to diagnosis to thinking about the future, and allows you to make informed decisions, manage your disease, and live well after cancer."...

"I wrote this book with three goals: first, to provide a compassionate, understandable resource for the newly diagnosed. Second, to ease the fear, anxiety, and sense of helplessness of the loved ones and caregivers providing support to those with a diagnosis of colon cancer. And third, to dispel the...

PDQ treatment summaries for health professionals contain prognostic and treatment information on the major types of cancer in children and adults. The PDQ summary for colon cancer includes a general overview, cellular classification, details of staging and information on treatment options.

PDQ treatment summaries for patients are written in easy-to-understand, nontechnical language. The summary for colon cancer includes a basic overview of this type of cancer and information on staging and treatment options.

"This information-packed yet concise new book from the cancer experts at the American Cancer Society gives you everything you need to know fast." (Book Cover)

The American Cancer Society's Detailed Guides provide a comprehensive overview of different types of cancer. Topics addressed include: statistics, risk factors, causes, prevention, early detection, diagnosis, staging, treatment, talking with your doctor, follow-up care and new research.

Este hoja informativa explique los riesgos, síntomas, y pruebas de detección de cáncer colorectal. This Spanish-language fact sheet discusses colon cancer risks, symptoms and screening exams.

"Equally informative and accessible, Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy includes the latest medical breakthroughs and advice about cancer treatment. It expertly navigates cancer patients and their caregivers through diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care, helping them make informed decisions in t...