THE HOME HEALTH GUIDE TO A CANCER-FREE FAMILY describes in a clear and practical way how to achieve a healthy and enjoyable lifestyle, which at the same time reduces the chances of developing cancer.

Reference guide to cancer detection and prevention. Looks at what cancer is, how cancer develops, people at increased risk, inherited cancer, diet, tobacco, alcohol, sun, physical activity, sexual activity, stress, the workplace, home and environment, bowel cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, skin cancer, cervical cancer, cancer of the uterus and ovaries, stomach cancer, less common cancers and includes a cancer prevention programme. Includes illustrations, glossary, listing of anti-cancer organisations and index. Author is Professor of Surgery Emeritus at the University of Melbourne and Consultant Surgeon at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

A step-by-step resource for caring for the person with cancer at home.