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Cancer

Author: Oliver Gillie
Publisher: Chicago, IL : Heinemann Library, 2004.
Series: Just the facts
Edition/Format: Book : Elementary and junior high school : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Provides an overview of cancer, describing what it is, what the various forms are that it takes, what it is like to live with this disease, and some of the available treatments.
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Material Type: Elementary and junior high school, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Oliver Gillie
ISBN: 1403451443 9781403451446
OCLC Number: 54046569
Description: 56 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Fight against cancer -- What is cancer? -- Cancer throughout history -- How cancer grows and spreads -- Signs and symptoms of cancer -- Diagnosis of cancer -- Screening tests -- Food and cancer -- Cancer and smoking -- Breast cancer -- Leukemia -- Skin cancer -- Cancer in children -- Treating cancer -- Anxieties and fears -- Recovering from brain cancer -- Friends and family -- Hospices and palliative care -- Hope in the fight against cancer -- Information and advice -- More books to read -- Glossary -- Index.
Series Title: Just the facts
Responsibility: Oliver Gillie.
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Provides an overview of cancer, describing what it is, what the various forms are that it takes, what it is like to live with this disease, and some of the available treatments.

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