Cancer Survivorship Sourcebook.Cancer Survivorship survivorship n. the right to receive full title or ownership due to having survived another person. Survivorship is particularly applied to persons owning real property or other assets, such as bank accounts or stocks, in "joint tenancy. Sourcebook Karen Bellenir Omnigraphics 615 Griswold Street, Detroit, MI 48226 9780780809857, $78.00 www.omnigraphics.com Joining others in the comprehensive consumer Health Reference Series is the first edition of CANCER SURVIVORSHIP SOURCEBOOK, a guide to cancer survival from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up follow-up, n the process of monitoring the progress of a patient after a period of active treatment. follow-up subsequent. follow-up plan . Psychosocial psychosocial /psy·cho·so·cial/ (si?ko-so´shul) pertaining to or involving both psychic and social aspects. psy·cho·so·cial adj. Involving aspects of both social and psychological behavior. management, patient and family education, and supportive care supportive care, n medical and other interventions that attempt to support and make comfortable rather than to cure. is also reviewed in chapters which examine both early and late treatment options in different kinds of cancer, both adult and childhood onsets. An excellent, basic reference. |
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