Publisher's Synopsis
This bang up-to-date new book is the absolutely key guide to how to get the best possible cancer care. What you do can make an enormous difference to your care.
This can quite literally be a matter of life or death. With this book You can navigate the medical maze.
The book tells you what the NHS doesn't tell you, but which you need to know It puts key expertise into your own hands - to make the system work for you.
Getting the best care means asking the right questions. It means knowing when you are being fobbed off with second best. It tells you how to understand what's happening, and how to act.
This book:
* offers practical guidance in clear, jargon-free language
* shows you how to take control of your care
lists essential reading for family members to understand what you are going through
* provides over 100 websites with expert notes
* shows you how to work the system for your benefit
