Dr. Patrick Walsh's guide to surviving prostate cancer
Incorporating the latest advances in treatment and diagnosis, a leading urologist presents an updated, authoritative guide to prostate cancer survival that covers every aspect of the ailment, from its potential causes and diagnostic tests to treatment, prevention, and dealing with such sensitive sid...
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| Language: | English |
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New York : London :
Grand Central Life & Style; Little, Brown [distributor],
c2012.
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- What the prostate does : a crash course in male anatomy
- Little gland, big trouble
- What causes prostate cancer?
- Can prostate cancer be prevented?
- Do I have prostate cancer? : screening and detection
- Diagnosis and staging
- What are my options?
- Radical prostatectomy
- Radiation and cryo/thermal ablation
- How successful is treatment of localized prostate cancer?
- Erectile dysfunction after treatment for localized prostate cancer
- Hormonal therapy
- Help for advanced prostate cancer.
