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    A Simple Guide to Cancer (2014 Edition)

    By Kenneth Kee

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    About this ebook

    CANCER!
    The word strike fear in all people all over the world among young and old.
    It is one of the most feared disease in the modern world.
    Cancer is the top killer in Singapore and many countries.
    It is therefore feared by many patients who equate cancer with death.
    Now however with modern treatments and new advances, cancer can be prevented and successfully treated.
    More than one third of deaths from cancer can be prevented and cure if treated.
    Cancer screening is taught in this book about diferrent methods to prevent cancer.
    The different methods of treatment including the latest methods such as immunonolgy, biological targeted therapy , stem cells and organ transplants are discussed in the book.
    About 20 types of cancers are discussed in the book including colon and rectal cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer amd ovarian cancer with case studies.
    Do you know that Steve Jobs died from pancreatic cancer?
    You will learn all about these cancers and their prevention.
    I hope you will like this book especially the hope of surviving a cancer attack.
    This is my contribution to the health education of prevention and recovery from cancer.

    TABLE OF CONTENT

    Chapter 1 A SIMPLE GUIDE TO CANCER
    Chapter 2 CANCER SCREENING
    Chapter 3 COLORECTAL CANCER
    Chapter 4 LUNG CANCER
    Chapter 5 BREAST CANCER
    Chapter 6 STOMACH CANCER
    Chapter 7 CERVICAL CANCER
    Chapter 8 LIVER CANCER
    Chapter 9 NASOPHARYNGEAL CANCER
    Chapter 10 OVARIAN CANCER
    Chapter 11 BLADDER CANCER
    Chapter 12 KIDNEY CANCER
    Chapter 13 PROSTATE CANCER
    Chapter 14 BRAIN CANCER
    Chapter 15 LARYNGEAL CANCER
    Chapter 16 ESOPHAGEAL CANCER
    Chapter 17 PANCREATIC CANCER
    Chapter 18 SALIVARY CANCER
    Chapter 19 THYROID CANCER
    Chapter 20 BLOOD CANCER
    Chapter 21 LYMPHOMA
    Chapter 22 MULTIPLE MYELOMA
    Chapter 23 SQUAMOUS CELL CANCER
    Chapter 24 BASAL CELL CANCER
    Chapter 25 MELANOMA
    Chapter 26 CANCER OF UTERUS
    Chapter 27 VULVA CANCER
    Chapter 28 TONGUE CANCER
    Chapter 29 PECOMA CANCER
    Chapter 30.CONCLUSION

    EPILOGUE

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKenneth Kee
    Release dateAug 11, 2012
    ISBN9781476057606
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    A Simple Guide to Cancer (2014 Edition)
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    Kenneth Kee

    Medical doctor since 1972.Started Kee Clinic in 1974 at 15 Holland Dr #03-102, relocated to 36 Holland Dr #01-10 in 2009.Did my M.Sc (Health Management ) in 1991 and Ph.D (Healthcare Administration) in 1993.Dr Kenneth Kee is still working as a family doctor at the age of 74However he has reduced his consultation hours to 3 hours in the morning and 2 hours inthe afternoon.He first started writing free blogs on medical disorders seen in the clinic in 2007 on http://kennethkee.blogspot.com.His purpose in writing these simple guides was for the health education of his patients which is also his dissertation for his Ph.D (Healthcare Administration). He then wrote an autobiography account of his journey as a medical student to family doctor on his other blog http://afamilydoctorstale.blogspot.comThis autobiography account “A Family Doctor’s Tale” was combined with his early “A Simple Guide to Medical Disorders” into a new Wordpress Blog “A Family Doctor’s Tale” on http://ken-med.com.From which many free articles from the blog was taken and put together into 1000 eBooks.He apologized for typos and spelling mistakes in his earlier books.He will endeavor to improve the writing in futures.Some people have complained that the simple guides are too simple.For their information they are made simple in order to educate the patients.The later books go into more details of medical disorders.He has published 1000 eBooks on various subjects on health, 1 autobiography of his medical journey, another on the autobiography of a Cancer survivor, 2 children stories and one how to study for his nephew and grand-daughter.The purpose of these simple guides is to educate patient on health disorders and not meant as textbooks.He does not do any night duty since 2000 ever since Dr Tan had his second stroke.His clinic is now relocated to the Buona Vista Community Centre.The 2 units of his original clinic are being demolished to make way for a new Shopping Mall.He is now doing some blogging and internet surfing (bulletin boards since the 1980's) startingwith the Apple computer and going to PC.The entire PC is upgraded by himself from XT to the present Pentium duo core.The present Intel i7 CPU is out of reach at the moment because the CPU is still expensive.He is also into DIY changing his own toilet cistern and other electric appliance.His hunger for knowledge has not abated and he is a lifelong learner.The children have all grown up and there are 2 grandchildren who are even more technically advanced than the grandfather where mobile phones are concerned.This book is taken from some of the many articles in his blog (now with 740 posts) A Family Doctor’s Tale.Dr Kee is the author of:"A Family Doctor's Tale""Life Lessons Learned From The Study And Practice Of Medicine""Case Notes From A Family Doctor"

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