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About the Author The American Cancer Society publishes books that advance the Society's mission, expand its reach, and reinforce its role as a trusted provider of high-quality, science-based cancer information. Consistently accessible format delivers reliable, unbiased, comprehensive information to support better health care decisions. Terri Ades, RN, MS, AOCN, is the American Cancer Society director of cancer information in the Health Promotions department. Ades directs strategic initiatives related to quality of life, symptom management, health promotion, and patient education issues.