Topics in Cancer Survivorship

• Другие авторы: Mohan, Ravinder (Редактор)
• Формат: Электронный ресурс Глава книги
• Язык: английский
• Опубликовано: IntechOpen 2012
• Предметы: Biomedical engineering; Prosthetics
• Online-ссылка: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Cancer is now the leading cause of death in the world. In the U.S., one in two men and one in three women will be diagnosed with a non-skin cancer in their lifetime. Cancer patients are living longer than ever before. For instance, when detected early, the five-year survival for breast cancer is 98%...