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UK Patient Information Guide: Soft tissue sarcomas

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

Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Practical Guide to your Future
Author Nancy Keene, Wendy Hobbie, and Kathy Ruccione
Publisher O'Reilly
Description An American book relevant to the UK. Written for people who had cancer as a child. It has chapters on emotions, relationships, staying healthy, long-term side effects, and childhood cancers, including soft tissue sarcomas.
ISBN 0-596528-51-5
Cost £19.99
Date 2006

Booklets and factsheets

Sarcoma UK Leaflets
Author Sarcoma UK
Description Sarcoma UK provides information about sarcoma and its treatments. Publishes a variety of free literature with useful and practical advice.
Obtain from

Downloadable from http://www.sarcoma-uk.org/leaflets.htm

 

Understanding soft tissue sarcomas
Author Cancerbackup
Description Booklet
Obtain from Online version available
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