Cancer Sourcebook: Basic Information on Cancer Types, Symptoms, Diagnostic Methods, and Treatments, Including Statistics on Cancer Occurrences Worldwide and the Risks Associated with Known Carcinogens and Activities, Volume 1Frank E. Bair Basic Information on Cancer Types, Symptoms, Diagnostic Methods, and Treatments, Including Statistics on Cancer Occurrences Worldwide and the Risks Associated with Known Carcinogens and Activities |
Contents
Part ICancer Information For Patients | 1 |
Treatment Options | 69 |
Radiation Therapy | 78 |
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