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Record Nr.

UNINA9910999782203321

Autore

Vela Visar

Titolo

Cancer Simply Explained : What is Cancer and What Can We Do About It? / / by Visar Vela, Besmira Sabani, Günther Spahn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

3-031-84297-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XXVI, 267 p. 100 illus., 98 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

571.978

616.994

Soggetti

Cancer

Oncology

Cancer - Treatment

Cancer - Prevention

Cancer - Genetic aspects

Cancer Biology

Cancer Therapy

Cancer Prevention

Cancers

Cancer Genetics and Genomics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1. Cell and Cancer -- Chapter 2. How Cancer Develops -- Chapter 3. Cancer Screening -- Chapter 4. Diagnosing Cancer -- Chapter 5. The Psychological Impact of Cancer -- Chapter 6. Cancer Therapies -- Chapter 7. I Survived, What’s Next? -- Chapter 8. Nutrition for Cancer Prevention and Therapy -- Chapter 9. Physical Activity and Cancer.

Sommario/riassunto

Cancer is one of the most feared diseases worldwide, affecting anyone. But what if you were better equipped with sound scientific knowledge to understand, prevent, detect, and treat cancer? This book provides all the essential information on the causes, prevention, and treatment of cancer in an easily understandable manner. It maintains medical precision while explaining in simple terms and uses illustrative



comparisons. By employing real-world analogies not found in any other cancer book, complex topics are made accessible. Visually appealing, it combines informative content with visual aids to facilitate understanding Whether you are a patient, survivor, or just interested, this book offers valuable information to better understand and manage cancer.