Men and women discussing kidney cancerKidney cancer reading list

This page gives details of a selection of booklets and leaflets about kidney cancer. There is information about

 

Books

100 questions and answers about kidney cancer
SC Campbell, BI Rini, RG Uzzo and others
Jones and Bartlett publishers, 2009
ISBN 9780763749934

This American book is a thorough explanation of the disease and describes the various treatment options. It contains real life comments from patients and caretakers who have had kidney cancer. Some aspects of the book may not be relevant to health care provision in the UK.

 

Booklets and factsheets from other organisations

You can find a list of books about cancer, treatments, and living with cancer on our general reading list.

From Kidney Cancer UK

Living with kidney cancer (fact pack)

From Macmillan Cancer Support

Controlling cancer pain (also on audiotape)
Controlling the symptoms of cancer (also on audiotape)
Coping with advanced cancer (also on audiotape)
Diet and cancer (also on audiotape)
Lost for words – how to talk to someone with cancer
Sexuality and cancer (also on audiotape)
Talking about your cancer (also on audiotape)
Understanding kidney cancer (also on audiotape)
Understanding cancer research trials (clinical trials) (also on audiotape)
Understanding radiotherapy (also on audiotape)

 

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