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LIVING WITH CANCER > SYMPTOMS & SIDE EFFECTS > OTHER SYMPTOMS & SIDE EFFECTS > PATIENT INFORMATION GUIDEUK Patient Information Guide: Other symptoms & side effects
Book
| 100 Q&As about Cancer Symptoms and Cancer Treatment Side Effects | |
| Author | Joanne Kelvin & Leslie Tyson |
| Publisher | Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
| Description | A US publication, this provides both the doctor’s and patient’s views to questions about cancer and coping with its symptoms. Provides information on treatment for relieving pain, nausea, fatigue, and other symptoms. |
| ISBN | 0-763726-12-5 |
| Date | 2005 |
| Eating Well, Staying Well: During and After Cancer | |
| Author | A. Bloch et al. |
| Publisher | American Cancer Society |
| Description | An American book, but most information is relevant to the UK. Covers issues such as maintaining body weight, hydration, fatigue, and immunity. Plus eating or digestion issues (swallowing, nausea, mouth sores etc) and how to eat well after treatment. |
| ISBN | 0-944235-51-4 |
| Date | 2006 |
Booklets and factsheets
| Avoiding infection | |
| Author | Cancerbackup |
| Description | Factsheet |
| Obtain from | Online version available Order from Cancerbackup |
| Dry skin - how you can help reduce the effect chemotherapy may have on your skin | |
| Author | Wessex Cancer Trust |
| Description | Leaflet |
| Obtain from | Wessex Cancer Trust, Bellis House, 11 Westwood Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1DL Tel: 023 80672200 Fax: 023 80672266 |
| Peripheral neuropathy | |
| Author | Cancerbackup |
| Description | Factsheet |
| Obtain from | Online version available Order from Cancerbackup |
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