Conquering cancerA leading cancer specialist describes the enormous recent advances in cancer treatments, explains how certain types of cancer have been controlled, and demonstrates the benefits of chemotherapy, radiology, and immunology |
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Contents
Misconceptions About Cancer | 3 |
What Cancer Is | 13 |
The Cancers of the Human Species | 26 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Conquering cancer |
| Author | Lucien Israël |
| Publisher | Random House, Incorporated, 1978 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Aug 4, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0394418611, 9780394418612 |
| Length | 217 pages |
| Subjects | › Medical / Oncology |
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