Each book in the QuickFACTS™ series is both comprehensive and a quick read, with highlighted cover tabs for quick reference of specific topics. They cover everything from risk factors to living well after cancer treatment; and provide critical questions that the reader may wish to ask their healthcare team.
The American Cancer Society is a grassroots organization committed to fighting cancer through balanced programs of research, education, patient service, rehabilitation, and advocacy. Its goals emphasize prevention, early detection, and screening; comprehensive treatment information; answers to questions about insurance, money, and planning for the future; and strategies for coping with the physical symptoms and emotional effects of cancer. They are based in Atlanta.