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Edited By
James Metz, MD, Editor-in-Chief, OncoLink; Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Margaret Hampshire, RN, BSN, OCN, Managing Editor, OncoLink, Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Description
This book provides the essential information that you need throughout all stages of this disease. Avoiding jargon, it answers all the
questions that you have concerning risk and prevention, screening and diagnosis, through to all the various treatment options available:
surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, complementary and alternative therapies and provides you with day-to-day lifestyle advice too.
Attractively designed and clearly presented, the book allows you to be able to find quickly all the answers that you are looking for,
safe in the knowledge that the information comes from one of the world's leading cancer internet resources - OncoLink. Compiled by international
experts, and arranged in a question and answer style, this book is an essential purchase for all prostate cancer patients, their doctors
and their carers.
Contents
Introduction
Risk and prevention
Screening and diagnosis
Treatment [surgery/hormonal therapy/radiation therapy/chemotherapy]
Complementary
and alternative medicine
Nutrition and prostate cancer
Living with prostate cancer
Resources
Cancer diary
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 256 pages, publication date: OCT-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2864-9
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2864-9
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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