Product Description
About 21,700 Americans are diagnosed with stomach cancer each year and it occurs most often in people in their 60s and 70s. Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient with gastric cancer or a friend or relative of someone with cancer, this book offers help. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this disease. The author Dr. Shah is from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, one of the few National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers with a specific program in treating cancers of the upper gastrointestinal tract and has made many of the major advances in the treatment of these diseases.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 5.0 based on 1 review)

Great book, answers a lot of questions we didn't even think of by K. Klar (Marcy,NY)

5 Stars
October 09, 2008
Good book, nice reference material and helps you ask your doctors all the questions you may not even think of that it has.

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