Surviving Prostate Cancer
eBook - PDF

Surviving Prostate Cancer

What You Need to Know to Make Informed Decisions

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Surviving Prostate Cancer

What You Need to Know to Make Informed Decisions

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Abbreviations
  4. 1. On Being Diagnosed
  5. 2. How Serious Is Your Cancer?
  6. 3. Surgical Treatment
  7. 4. Radiation Treatment
  8. 5. Hormone Treatment
  9. 6. Cryotherapy
  10. 7. Alternative and Experimental Therapies
  11. 8. Treatment Decisions
  12. 9. Your Support System
  13. 10. Major Complications and Their Treatment
  14. 11. What Happens if the Cancer Spreads or Comes Back?
  15. 12. What Is Known About the Causes?
  16. 13. Factors That May Prevent Emergence or Recurrence
  17. 14. Science and Politics
  18. 15. Advice for Men Who Do Not Have Prostate Cancer
  19. Appendix A. The Anatomy and Function of the Prostate Gland
  20. Appendix B. Evaluation of Books About Prostate Cancer
  21. Appendix C. Useful Websites on Prostate Cancer
  22. Notes
  23. Index