This book underlines the fact that supportive care is an integral part of the treatment of cancer. It explores reasons why cancer can lead to high levels of dis... » 

This book underlines the fact that supportive care is an integral part of the treatment of cancer. It explores reasons why cancer can lead to high levels of distress, suggesting practical ways distress can be minimised and prevented. The actual experiences of cancer patients are combined with theory, research evidence and realistic clinical advice. «