Publisher's Synopsis
From initial diagnosis to the latest treatments, this encouraging, authoritative guide explores everything you need to know to make informed choices about colon cancer care. You′ll learn how colon cancer develops, what to expect from diagnostic tests, and how to choose the best doctors and treatment centers. Here′s invaluable information on:
- Which treatment options work best for different phases of colon cancer
- How to cope with physical and emotional side effects
- Tips on resuming a healthy lifestyle
- Related disorders such as Crohn′s disease and ulcerative colitis
