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UK Patient Information Guide: Mesothelioma

This section lists information resources available in the UK for cancer patients and their families. For resources giving general information on cancer, its treatments and effects, please use the links in the right hand menu.

Books

100 Questions and Answers About Mesothelioma
Author Harvey I. Pass, Laura Roy, Susan Vento
Publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Description This book is for the newly diagnosed, survivors, friends and relatives. Gives doctors and patients views as well as practical answers to your questions about all aspects of mesothelioma including treatment options and quality of life after treatment. As this book is American some of the information about treatments may not be applicable to people in the UK.
ISBN 0-763748-39-0
Date 2004

Booklets and factsheets

Asbestos Facts
Author Nancy Tait MBE
Publisher Occupational & Environmental Diseases Association
Description Booklet
Obtain from Send an A4 SAE and postage for 150 grams to OEDA, PO Box 26, EN1 2NT.
URL http://www.oeda.demon.co.uk
Understanding mesothelioma
Author Cancerbackup
Description Booklet
Obtain from Online version available
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