The cancer dictionary / Altman, Roberta

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of over 2,500 terms related to cancer, covering symptoms, surgical procedures, drugs and side effects, risk factors, diagnostic tests, and other topics.

Provides definitions of over 2,500 terms used in connection with cancer, covering cancer types, diagnostic tests, surgical procedures, drugs, therapies, side effects, risk factors, carcinogens, prevention, support services, and other topics; arranged alphabetically, with cross-references and a subject index.