Dr Ban Site

Medical book

about Cancer, in Romanian language, author Dr. Theodor Ban, Netherlands, where are presented the protocols utilized nowadays in the Cancerology, advanced Cancer and palliative care in Cancerology.

1.The book is a reedition, like a "medical oncological agenda"up-to-dated and completed of the "Vademecum in Cancerology" (a book published by the same author in the end of year 1997, in Bucharest, Romania, at the Science Publishing House, 1000 copies; in 1999, through a Netherlands sponsoring, 610 copies of "Vademecum"are gratis distributed in Romania and Republic of Moldavia)

2. The book "ONCOVADEMECUM 2000" is printed by MPM Edit Consult Bucharest, Romania, in April 2001, in 300 copies; ISBN: 973-99634-7-1; through an international sponsoring (Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Romania) the book has been also gratis distributed among the library of the Medical Faculties from Roma-nia and Republic of Moldavia and to the young oncologists.

3.The appearance of the book was announced in the year 2000 by an "Open letter to the Romanian Cancer patient"published at Internet Canadian site www.thebans.com

4.The first 35 copies of the ONCOVADEMECUM 2000 are given by Mrs Mariana Ardelean, the vice-president of Romanian branch Satu Mare of the World Free Romanian Union, at the Oncological Conference "Community against colus uteri Cancer", organized by Fr. Pop Stelian in may 2001, in Satu Mare, Romania.

What news?

1.For the doctors, the medical students, the medical staff:
a)The first part - solid tumors, oncohematology - is an "oncological agenda"with the protocols utilized nowadays in the western countries in the Cancerology, pro-tocols provided for their efficacy (algorithms by each clinical stage of disease, easy to be understand). ANY ONCOLOGICAL BOOK from the WORLD tel you exactly WHAT YOU MUST TO DO at a Cancer patient, with WICH TYPE OF TREATMENT must you begin and WICH CHANSE have a Cancer patient if he/she followed the treatment "x"of "y"

b). in the second part (advanced Cancer, Cancer and infections, palliative care, pain and Cancer) are debated some actually problems of oncology. The author insisted to the practically aspects. In which way can you help a patient arrived in advan-ced stage of Cancer? Who? Euthanasia is one ethical problem?

2. For the Cancer patient and his family: if the patient self cannot have a influence of the diagnostic of Cancer (only by the presentation to the doctor) he/she MUST to be involved in his TREATMENT! Not by the "indications"for his doctor of medical team but by the cooperation with the medical team and the accept for the proposed protocols. The MOTIVATION and the COOPERATION of the patient can be obtai-ned only by the correctly medical INFORMATIONS, without to give the false hope of by the put out the secondary effects of the treatment. Logically, everyone must respect the decision of the Cancer patient self!

3. To an abroad public: the book is a compendium with a lot of information about Cancer; through by willingly using of a non-academically style, the author believe that the book can be also important for the Cancer patient and his family. He/she can find here so-called "second opinion", a frequent practice in the Western coun-tries.

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