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Miriam Stoppard
Cancer is a Word, Not a Sentence
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Cancer is a word, not a sentence. Dr Robert Buckman
Foreword by Dr Miriam Stoppard
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Table of Contents
Foreword
INTRODUCTION A word, not a sentence.
PART ONE ‘What’s going to happen to me next?’
Cancer or the cancers? a big difference
‘Cancer’ as compared to ‘infection’
The cancer process
The ways in which a first diagnosis is made
A brief guide to the tissue diagnosis
What next?
The two questions that are most commonly asked
The principles of staging tests
The most common types of tests
Treatment: is there a ‘best kind?’
Surgery
Radiotherapy (radiation oncology)
Chemotherapy
Biological therapy (including hormone therapy)
Treatment options—when can you choose?
Balancing potential benefits against potential risks
The risk benefit analysis—a quick checklist
The seven main types of treatment plans
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