 The Cancer Treatment Revolution: How Smart Drugs and Other New Therapies are Renewing Our Hope and Changing the Face of Medicine
ISBN: 978-0-471-94654-0
Hardcover
272 pages
March 2007
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Prologue.
Introduction: The Nature of the Beast.
Mario's Story.
ONE: The First Hours.
TWO: The Plan.
THREE: Leukemia and Cancer Chemotherapy.
FOUR: The Final Treatment Plan for Mario.
FIVE: The Risk of Chemotherapy Resistance.
SIX: Three Critical Smart Drugs: Nursing Care, Psychology, and Social Work.
SEVEN: Mario’s Future.
Joan's Story.
EIGHT: A Pleasant Summer Day.
NINE: Bad News.
TEN: An Initial Plan.
ELEVEN: The Surgical Plan.
TWELVE: The Medical Plan.
THIRTEEN: The Baton Is Passed.
FOURTEEN: The Consequences of Therapy.
FIFTEEN: The Future of Epithelial Cancer Therapy.
Ken's Story.
SIXTEEN: The Explosion.
SEVENTEEN: Cancerous Hens and Constipated Mice.
EIGHTEEN: Triumph and Tragedy.
NINETEEN: The Search for More Smart Drugs.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.
