Bibliograph

Understanding cancer, by Holly Duhig

Type

Label

Understanding cancer, by Holly Duhig

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Understanding cancer

Oclc number

1050795426

Responsibility statement

by Holly Duhig

Series statement

Health matters

Summary

Cancer is a group of diseases in which abnormal cells divide and spread. There are many different kinds of cancer, and different forms of treatment. Cancer is very scary, and can be very difficult to handle physically, emotionally, and mentally. Learning about how cancer affects the body and how it can be treated can help readers who know someone with cancer, or who have cancer themselves. This book can help readers understand complex medical terms and processes through straightforward text. Full-color photographs and fact boxes highlight important information

Target audience

juvenile

Classification