The Prostate Cancer Treatment Book: Advice from Leading Prostate Experts from the Nation's Top Medical Institutions

Grimm, Peter; Blasko, John; Sylvester, John

ISBN 10: 0071422560 ISBN 13: 9780071422567
Published by McGraw-Hill Companies, 2004
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The latest and most progressive treatment advice from prostate cancer experts at the nation's top medical centers

For each of the nearly 200,000 Americans diagnosed with prostate cancer annually, the months following the diagnosis are a time of momentous decisions and enormous emotional strain. This book offers readers complete answers to all their questions about the best treatment options for fighting and beating prostate cancer. Bringing together the insights and expertise of 21 of the nation's top prostate cancer specialists from the Mayo Clinic, Harvard Medical School, Memorial Sloan-Kettering, the Seattle Prostate Institute, and other leading treatment centers, The Prostate Cancer Treatment Book provides:

  • Expert information on all treatment options, including surgery, hormonal treatment, external beam radiation, and more
  • In-depth coverage of radioactive seed implantation therapy, the most promising new treatment currently available
  • Real-life accounts of dozens of men who beat prostate cancer

About the Authors:

Peter Grimm, Ph.D., is the executive director of the Seattle Prostate Institute in Seattle, Washington. John Blasko, M.D., is the director of research at the Seattle Prostate Institute and cofounder of the Prostate Cancer Foundation. John Sylvester, M.D., is the director of education at the Seattle Prostate Institute.



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Title: The Prostate Cancer Treatment Book: Advice ...
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
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