The First Year: Prostate Cancer: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed - Softcover

Lukas, Christopher

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1569243522 ISBN 13: 9781569243527

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2005

Synopsis

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American men—about 1 in 6 will be diagnosed in his lifetime—but fortunately it is also one of the most treatable cancers. From the first moment of his diagnosis, author Christopher Lukas took charge and educated himself on every aspect of his condition. Now, as a "patient-expert," he guides those newly diagnosed step-by-step through their first year with prostate cancer. Lukas provides crucial information about the nature of the disease, treatment options, diet, exercise, social concerns, emotional issues, networking with others, and much more. The First Year®-Prostate Cancer will be an essential resource for everyone who wants to be an informed, active participant in the management of their condition.

About this title

About the Author

Christopher Lukas is an Emmy-winning television producer, director, and writer who specializes in films about end-of-life decision making. He lives with his wife in upstate New York.

Edition details

• Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1569243522
• ISBN 13: 9781569243527
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 320