Fighting Cancer

by Matt Anniss

Book Overview

Cancer is a global killer. It involves a large group of potentially deadly diseases, as many as 200, that cause an estimated 13 percent of all deaths worldwide. Besides causes and preventions, this thorough look at the disease also includes information about genetic screening and treatments. It answers questions such as what chemotherapy does and what alternatives are available for cancer treatments. Significant breakthroughs including gene therapy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482413450
• ISBN13: 9781482413458
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 11 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 8