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Synopsis
This enlightening book was written to help educate readers about soft tissue sarcomas. Sarcomas are found in muscle, cartilage, skeletal muscle, tendons, veins and arteries, skin, nerves, fat, and bone. A better understanding of the cancer of soft tissues will make it easier for patients and their loved ones to first dealand then, ultimately, successfully livewith it. The book starts by explaining what soft tissues are, how cancers can develop in them, and why the cancers occur in the first place. It describes how soft tissue sarcomas are diagnosed and treated. This book also takes a look at some of the state-of-the-art therapies that are being explored to keep improving a patients chance of survival and quality of life.Book Details
Published
August 1, 2011
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pages
64
Format
Library Binding
ISBN
9781448813070