The Prostate Cancer Answer Book: An Unbiased Guide to Treatment Choices - Softcover

Morra, Marion E.; Potts, Eve

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0380785641 ISBN 13: 9780380785643

Verlag: HarperPaperbacks, 1996

Inhaltsangabe

• What do I need to know about my prostate?
• What does a PSA test measure, and
• when is it not "normal""
• What do my symptoms indicate?
• How do I choose the right doctor?
• What is the proper treatment for me?
• Is surgery the only option?

For men and their families, here is the essential guide to the various testing procedures and treatment for prostate enlargement, infection, and cancer -- the first book that enables you to fully understandyour diagnosis and the many options available. The authors of the highly respected Choices offer invaluable detailed information about:

• The nature of prostate cancer• Testing procedures
• Treatment choices, including prostatectomy, hormonal manipulation, radiation seeding, cryosurgery, and more• Diet, vaccines, homepathic, and experimental treatments• Sexual activity and side effects --what to expect during treatment and recovery• Insurance and Medicare coverage• Organizations and support groups

and moreStraightforward, authoritative, based on the mostup-to-date and comprehensive research,The Prostate Cancer Answer Bookaddresses all the question you can, and should, beasking -- enabling you to take knowledgeable stepstoward peace of mind and a positive outcome.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: HarperPaperbacks
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1996
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0380785641
• ISBN 13: 9780380785643
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zeichner: Muinos Hilda R.
• Anzahl der Seiten: 263
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar