Prostate Cancer (Fast Facts) - Softcover

Kirby, Roger S.; Brawer, Michael K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1903734371 ISBN 13: 9781903734377

Publisher: Health Pr, 2004

Synopsis

Second author, Michael K. Brawer, is with Northwest Hospital, Seattle, WA. Provides the essential facts relevant to the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer. Addresses the pros and cons of PSA testing. Discusses recent innovations in the treatment and preventive measures. Previous edition: c2001. Softcover.

About this title

About the Author

Private Practice, Harley Street, London, UK John Hopkins Medical Institution USA Institute of Urology and Nephrology LONDON UK John Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, USA

Review

From the reviews: "Treatment advances and discoveries in prostate cancer tumor biology are rapidly developing areas of medicine. ... The book is a scholarly and satisfactory summary of many established findings. ... is a highly informative read and a welcome addition to the existing literature. Ramon and Denis highlight an area that is of growing concern to patients and urologists ... . Medical students and residents interested in a primer of established prostate cancer findings would find this book valuable." (Lalit R. Patel and Jonathan W. Simons, JAMA, Vol. 299 (16), 2008)

Edition details

• Publisher: Health Pr
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1903734371
• ISBN 13: 9781903734377
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 100