Contents Notes |
"The Encyclopedia of Cancer provides a thorough introduction to the many different types and forms of cancer while covering preventive measures and treatment options. More than 400 entries discuss national and international statistics, promising research developments, gender and racial differences, cancer organizations, and the complexities of cancer and its treatment. Written in straightforward, jargon-free language, this is an authoritative and helpful resource for professionals and laypersons alike."--BOOK JACKET. |