Bladder cancer reading list

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You can find a list of books about cancer, treatments, and living with cancer on our general reading list.

The guide to living with bladder cancer
Mark P Schoenberg, Johns Hopkins Genitourinary Group
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000
ISBN 0801864062

An American book containing a lot of useful information about bladder cancer and its treatment. Covers risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and the major treatments, including bladder sparing surgery.

100 Questions and Answers About Bladder Cancer
Pamela Ellsworth, Brett Carswell
Jones and Bartlett, 2004
ISBN 0763732532?

Answers the most common questions asked by people with bladder cancer, their friends and relatives. Gives information about the treatment options, life after treatment, and sources support and more. It is an American book, but still useful to UK readers.

From Macmillan Cancer Support

Understanding early (superficial) bladder cancer (also on audiotape)
Understanding invasive and advanced bladder cancer
Coping with hair loss (also on audiotape)
Diet and cancer (also on audiotape)
Coping with advanced cancer (also on audiotape)
Controlling cancer pain (also on audiotape)
Controlling the symptoms of cancer
Lost for words - how to talk to someone with cancer
Sexuality and cancer (also on audiotape)
Understanding chemotherapy (also on audiotape)
Understanding clinical trials
Understanding radiotherapy (also on audiotape)
What do I tell the children - a guide for a parent with cancer
Talking about your cancer (also on audiotape)

From Coloplast Ltd
The continent urinary pouch

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