Carcinoid Cancer, Zebras And Stardust: My Sister's Cancer Battle
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Rating | : | 4.25 (520 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1588321622 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Because of its rarity and slow-growing tendencies, carcinoid is often improperly diagnosed, and when diagnosed, treated incorrectly. This is the story of one person's relentless battle against carcinoid, and of the author's struggle to come to terms with the death of her beloved sister. Carcinoid cancer is a rare disease with approximately 8,000 cases reported in the U.S. Recently updated for 2012 and beyond by Unlimited Publishing LLC, new resources and treatments are now included, which were not available at the time of initial publication.. each year. Inside, you'll also find the words of some of the world's top carcinoid specialists, invaluable reference data, and a comprehensive list of the top carcinoid specialists
About the Author The author, Mary Girsch-Bock, was born and raised in the Chicagoland area, and still considers Chicago 'home.' Mary currently lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with her husband Shannon, son Jared, three birds, and a neurotic dog.
Gave great insight into what it's like to deal with carcinoid D'Ann Mary did a great job describing the struggles her sister endured in her battle with carcinoid cancer. The reference section in the back was immensely helpful. I recommend this book to anyone dealing with the condition or who has a loved one dealing with it, in order to understand what is happening. Thankfully, not every patient . "Excellent Book!" according to Karen262. This book is an excellent read, as Mary Girsch-Bock takes you through the years her sister, Marge, battled carcinoid cancer, The book truly tells how Marge waded through years of doctors, tests, and misdiagnosis. Together, they learned a lot about proper treatment and diagnosis of carcinoid cancer.This book explains some of the . "As I am experiencing the disease, I could fully" according to shirley herron. As I am experiencing the disease, I could fully understand the content of the book. It was well written, researched, and articulated.It is a dreadful disease, which I am finding physicians are not privy to, nor know how to treat. One finds themselves trying desperately to find the answer and share it with the Dr. However, many p
The author, Mary Girsch-Bock, was born and raised in the Chicagoland area, and still considers Chicago 'home.' Mary currently lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with her husband Shannon, son Jared, three birds, and a neurotic dog.