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Cancer care for adolescents and young adults / editors, Daniel Kelly, Faith Gibson
| Material Type | E-Book |
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| Publisher | Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub. |
| Year | c2008 |
| Language | English |
| Size | 1 online resource (xiv, 254 p.) : ill |
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| Contents | A young person's experience 1 : life before treatment / Rebecca Lofts Cancer in adolescence : incidence and policy issues / Jeremy Whelan and Lorna Fern The physical and emotional impact of cancer in adolescents and young adults / Daniel Kelly The impact of cancer on parents and families / Anne Grinyer The impact of adolescent cancer on healthcare professionals / Susie Pearce A young person's experience 2 : life during treatment / Kelly Denver Supportive care for adolescents and young adults during cancer treatment / Neale Hanvey and Alison Finch Getting on with life during treatment / Roberta Woodgate End of treatment issues : looking to the future / Nelia Langeveld and Julia Arbuckle A young person's experience 3 : life after treatment or chemotherapy saves the lost boy / Alan Potcairn Long-terms effects of cancer treatment / Gill Levitt and Deborah Eshelman Palliation and end of life care issues / Maggie Bisset, Sue Hutton, and Daniel Kelly Building a culture of participation : young people's involvement in research / Faith Gibson Developing an integrated approach to the care of adolescents and young adults with cancer / Daniel Kelly and Faith Gibson |
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| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults is a practical guide to cancer care in adolescents and young adults. The first section examines cancer in adolescence and the impact of diagnosis on adolescence. The second section focuses on the experience of cancer and ongoing care needs i.e. 'life during cancer'. The final section examines the consequences of cancer by concentrating on recovery, rehabilitation and/or end of life issues i.e. 'life after cancer.' |
| Authors | Kelly, Daniel, 1959- Gibson, Faith, 1960- |
| Subjects | LCSH:Cancer in adolescence LCSH:Cancer in adolescence -- Patients -- Care All Subject Search MESH:Neoplasms -- psychology All Subject Search MESH:Adolescent MESH:Quality of Life CSHF:Cancer chez l'adolescent CSHF:Cancer chez l'adolescent -- Soins All Subject Search FREE:MEDICAL -- Oncology All Subject Search FREE:HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer All Subject Search FREE:Electronic books |
| Classification | DC22:616.99/400835 |
| ID | EB00000281 |
| ISBN | 9780470698013 |
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