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100 Questions & Answers about Stomach Cancer
100 Questions Answers about Stomach Cancer Author:Manish Shah, MD, Natasha Pinheiro, RN & Brinda Shah, RPh Gastric cancer is a global problem, with almost a million new cases worldwide. About 21,700 Americans are diagnosed with stomach cancer each year and it occurs most often in people in their 60s and 70s. Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient with gastric cancer, or a friend or relative of someone with cancer, this book offers help. The only... more » text to provide both the patient;s and doctor's views, this invaluable resource provides up-to-date, authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions. Written by a prominent expert physician in the field, from the renowned Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, one of the few National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers with a specific program in treating cancers of the upper gastrointestional tract, with "insider" advice from actual patients, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.« less