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Title A guide to survivorship for women who have ovarian cancer / edited by Robert E. Bristow, MD, MBA, FACOG, FACS, Terri L. Cornelison, MD, PhD, FACOG, F.J. Montz, MD, KM, FACOG, FACS.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  616.9946 GUIDE 2015    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.99465 GUI    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  616.9946 GUIDE    Check Shelf
Edition Second edition.
Description xi, 298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series A Johns Hopkins press health book
Johns Hopkins Press health book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-280) and index.
Contents Introduction : essential concepts / F. J. Montz -- What is ovarian cancer? / Terri L. Cornelison -- Surgery for ovarian cancer / Robert E. Bristow and F. J. Montz -- Chemotherapy / Deborah K. Armstrong -- The side effects of chemotherapy / Sharon D. Thompson -- Radiation therapy / Richard Zellers -- Nutrition / Ana Milena Angarita Africano and Amanda Nickles Fader -- Controlling pain and suffering / Edward Tanner -- Adding quality to life / Ramez N. Eskander and Paula J. Anastasia -- Integrative medicine for ovarian cancer / Diljeet K. Singh and Mario Javier Pineda -- Image recovery / Paula J. Anastasia -- Taking care of social needs / Paula J. Anastasia -- Genetic testing / Elizabeth A. Wiley and Kala Visvanathan -- Therapy completion and surveillance / Ritu Salani -- Managing recurrent disease / Leslie M. Randall -- Decisions at the end of life / F. J. Montz -- Death and the process of dealing with loss / F. J. Montz -- Survivorship / F. J. Montz.
Summary Covers detailed information on diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation treatment. Information on genetic testing, nutrition, pain control, and dealing with loss are covered also. Personal testimonials are included as well.
Subject Ovaries -- Cancer -- Popular works.
Genre/Form Popular works. (OCoLC)fst01423846
Subject Ovaries -- Cancer. (OCoLC)fst01049283
Added Author Bristow, Robert E., editor.
Cornelison, Terri Lynn, editor.
Montz, Fredrick J., editor.
ISBN 9781421417530 (hardcover acid-free paper)
1421417537 (hardcover acid-free paper)
9781421417547 (paperback acid-free paper)
1421417545 (paperback acid-free paper)
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