Prostrate & Cancer A Family Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment & SurvivalPersu - Softcover

Sheldon Marks

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1555613187 ISBN 13: 9781555613181

Publisher: Fisher Books, 1999

Synopsis

PROSTATE & CANCER A FAMILY GUIDE TO DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT & SURVIVAL REVISED EDITION THE MAJOR REFERENCE BOOK FOR MEN CONCERNED ABOUT OR DIAGNOSED WITH PROSTATE CANCER Extensive question-and-answer format suggests what questions to ask your doctor and, most important, how to understand and interpret your doctor's answers. Topics include: · 33 questions you should ask your doctor · Screening and early detection · How to determine the right treatment for you · Noncancerous enlargement of the prostate · Nonsurgical treatment options · Alternative treatments for prostate cancer - benefits and risks · Support groups and resources for help and information, including Internet sites · Overcoming impotence and incontinence · New information on Viagra and other oral pills for impotence · Recovery Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in North America, and the second leading killer of men - 40,000 men die yearly from it. Yet prostate cancer generally is treatable if detected early. Prostate & Cancer - A Family Guide To Diagnosis, Treatment & Survival tells what prostate cancer is and why you need to know about it, its causes, the latest in treatment options and recovery.

About this edition

• Publisher: Fisher Books
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1555613187
• ISBN 13: 9781555613181
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 341