Sinossi
What causes cancer? Who is at risk? Can cancers be prevented or cured? Cancer is a worrying and mysterious disease to most people, but many types of cancer are curable or preventable. In Cancer Explained, Professor Fred Stephens, an experienced and distinguished oncologist, explains cancer in clear, understandable language, dispelling myths and misconceptions. He discusses the various treatments for cancer and gives up-to-date informat ion about how to minimise the risks.
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L'autore
Frederick Stephens is the Emeritus Professor of Surgery and Surgical Oncology and the former head of the Dept of Surgery at the University of Sydney, and Consultant Surgeon Emeritus of Surgery and Surgical Oncology at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Sydney Hospital. Richard Fox is former Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Melbourne and Director of the Dept of Clinical Haematology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. He is also Vice President of the Cancer Council of Victoria.
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