A diagnosis of cancer can cause a big strain on relationships and family harmony. With emotions running high its not a good time to be upset further by destructive arguments. This practical little book has identified the situations where arguments are most likely to happen.  It contains simple tips that are easy to read, understand and  will help children and adults to navigate around these argument trigger zones. 
 The book was researched and written by Professor Robert Thomas, a world expert in psychological behaviour and recently voted the UK's Doctor and Oncologist of the Year. The books dedicated editorial team included adults and children from traditional, single parent and divorced families from a wide range of cultural backgrounds making it relevant to all types of families. Download or delivery bound in 5 days to any address. ISBN 978-0-9558212-0-2

Lifestyle after Cancer - The facts (available June 2008)

By Professor Robert Thomas

One of the most common and important questions asked by patients following a diagnosis of cancer, is; “What can we do to help yourselves?” The answer, which this book endeavours to address, is “a great deal”. High quality research from academic centres around the world has demonstrated that diet, exercise and other lifestyle changes following a diagnosis of cancer can:

• Hope you cope with treatments side effects

• Reduce the risks of complications of cancer treatments

• Improve fatigue and quality of life

• Slow the rate of progression of cancer

• Prevent cancer relapsing

This comprehensive book contains practical guidance in a concise, friendly design. It consists of clear one line bullet points based only the proven facts. It is a fundamental complement to the information provided by your cancer teams and a reliable manual to help you through the ups and downs of your cancer pathway. The author Professor Robert Thomas is one of the UK's leading experts in psychological lifestyle and quality of life research, voted both Doctor of the Year and Oncologist of the Year 2007.

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Further general information Your doctors and specialist nurses are in an ideal position to give you relevant information on your disease and treatment as they know your individual circumstances. Cancerbackup has a help line (0808 800 1234) and a prize winning video available in English, Italian, Urdu, Bengali, Gujarati & Hindi explaining Radiotherapy & Chemotherapy. Cancernet.co.uk has over 500 pages describing cancer, its management, practical tips and tool which patients, their carers and their doctors have found helpful during the cancer journey.