Capaccio, George. Cancer Treatments. Part of the Advances in Medicine series. 64p. ISBN 978-1-60870-466-8. Available at 616.99 CAP on the library shelves.
Cancer remains one of the most elusive and deadly disease affecting the human race. Though scientific breakthroughs have happened in the last fifty years, much remain unknown about the mechanics of cancer and how to treat the different types effectively. This book presents information about how cancer forms, how the damaged cells spread, and the characteristics of the different cancers. Treatment options are also discussed and the impact on the individual receiving treatment is reviewed. Overall, this is a great resource for the reader to gain an understanding of how cancer works and what can be done to defeat it.
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