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    Coping With Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy: Everything You Need to Know
    Coping With Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy: Everything You Need to Know
    Coping With Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy: Everything You Need to Know
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    Coping With Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy: Everything You Need to Know

    By Daniel Cukier

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    New advances in treatment offer cancer patients more options than ever before. Coping with Chemotherapy and Radiation is an accessible, accurate guide to the latest developments in radiation therapy and chemotherapy. You will find important information on how chemotherapy and radiation treatments work; what to expect from treatments, how to alleviate common side effects, and more.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateDec 21, 2004
    ISBN9780071460019
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