Supportive Care in Radiotherapy

by Sara Faithfull, Mary Wells, Mary Wells BSc(HONS) MSc RGN OncCert, et al.

More than 50% of people with cancer have radiotherapy at some time during their illness, yet their needs for supportive care have received little attention compared with the needs of patients undergoing other types of cancer treatment. Unlike other texts, which concentrate on the planning and delivery of radiotherapy, this book addresses the impact of treatment on the individual and the issues facing health carers who provide clinical and supportive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443064865
• ISBN13: 9780443064869
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.1"