100 Questions & Answers About Mesothelioma
100 Questions & Answers About Mesothelioma

Author: Harvey I. Pass

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2022-11-04

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 128428820X

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According to the American Cancer Society, roughly 3,000 new cases of mesothelioma is diagnosed in the United States each year. No one with this cancer needs to be alone in their fight against this disease. That's where this book and the information within can help. 100 Questions & Answers About Mesothelioma, Fourth Edition offers authoritative and practical answers to the most common questions asked by patients and their loved ones. What is malignant mesothelioma? What causes mesothelioma and how is it treated? Updated to include new immunotherapy treatments, 100 Questions & Answers About Mesothelioma, Fourth Edition is the only book to provide the doctor’s and patient’s views. This patient education resource gives readers authoritative, practical answers to questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, legal options, and much more.

A Patient's Guide to Mesothelioma
A Patient's Guide to Mesothelioma

Author: Joseph Belluck

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2013-05-06

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 9781484141366

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Mesothelioma is a relatively rare but serious illness, and it's natural to feel overwhelmed when it strikes close to home. But you don't have to face this life-changing diagnosis - or its consequences - alone. Use this book to get the information you need to make informed choices about your medical care and legal rights. And visit us online at www.mesotheliomahelp.net for additional assistance. Written in plain English, with easy-to-understand definitions of technical terms right in the text, this book is designed to serve two purposes: It's a reference for you to turn to with your medical and legal questions, as well as a personal journal for you to track your treatments and other important information in one convenient place. The book is divided into three sections. Chapters 1 through 5 cover the medical side of mesothelioma and asbestos-related disease. Chapters 6 through 8 help you navigate and understand your legal options if you (or a loved one) suffer from the effects of asbestos exposure. In the back of the book, you'll find a glossary, a list of doctors and treatment centers that specialize in mesothelioma and related diseases, and useful charts and checklists for keeping track of your symptoms, treatments, and important documents and records.

100 Questions & Answers about Esophageal Cancer
100 Questions & Answers about Esophageal Cancer

Author: Pamela Ginex

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9780763745707

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This book gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. Written by three esophageal cancer experts and an actual patient.

100 Questions & Answers about Myeloma
100 Questions & Answers about Myeloma

Author: Asad Bashey

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 9780763745530

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Whether you're a newly diagnosed myeloma patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Myeloma gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. Written by a hematologist-oncologist specializing in myeloma treatment, and featuring "insider" advice from an actual patient, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.

100 Questions and Answers about Asthma
100 Questions and Answers about Asthma

Author: Claudia S. Plottel

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780763747930

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If you suffer from asthma, or have a friend or relative who does, this book offers help. the only book to provide the doctor's and patient's view, 100 Questions and amp; Answers About Asthma gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, coping strategies -- for both patient and family, sources of support, and much more. Written by a world-class asthma expert and featuring insider's advice from an actual patient, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this debilitating disease.

Lean on Me
Lean on Me

Author: Lorraine Kember

Publisher: L Kember Publications

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 9780646499697

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Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers
Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers

Author: Paul Kraus

Publisher: Surviving Mesothelioma

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 7

ISBN-13: 0977290107

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In June 1997, Paul Kraus was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a very aggressive cancer, and given only a few months to live. More than eight years later, Mr. Kraus is alive with a good quality of life having rejected surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Here, the author offers solid practical advice on: how to cope with the initial diagnosis; nutrition and diet; conventional and complementary therapies; the role of the mind in health and the principles of healing.--From publisher description.

100 Questions & Answers about Panic Disorder
100 Questions & Answers about Panic Disorder

Author: Carol W. Berman

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780763727154

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If you or a loved one suffers from panic attacks, this book offers help. The only text to provide both the doctor's and patient's point of view, 100 Questions & Answers About Panic Disorder gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about the causes and treatment of panic disorder, as well as advice on coping with panic attacks, sources of support, and much more. Written by Carol W. Berman, MD, a prominent psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of panic disorder, with commentary from a patient, this book is an invaluable resource for understanding and coping with the medical, psychological, and emotional turmoil of this frightening and often debilitating condition.

Asbestos
Asbestos

Author: Barry I. Castleman

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 918

ISBN-13: 0735552606

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Written by one of the leading asbestos experts for attorneys, occupational and environmental health professionals, and others in the field of toxic substances control, this updated resource provides a comprehensive examination of the public health history of asbestos. Includes extensive discussion of corporate knowledge and responsibility for asbestos hazards and detailed discussion of alternatives to asbestos.