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Prostate Cancer Owner's Manual: What You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survival [Kietas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Hardback, 328 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 228x150x30 mm, weight: 544 g, 4 BW Photos, 4 Tables
  • Išleidimo metai: 15-Aug-2021
  • Leidėjas: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • ISBN-10: 1538153327
  • ISBN-13: 9781538153321
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Hardback, 328 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 228x150x30 mm, weight: 544 g, 4 BW Photos, 4 Tables
  • Išleidimo metai: 15-Aug-2021
  • Leidėjas: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • ISBN-10: 1538153327
  • ISBN-13: 9781538153321
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
"The moment your family doctor tell you that, "You might have prostate cancer," your first thought is "Am I going to die?" Then your life is immediately turned upside down. You must understand new world of strange words, tests, procedures and, worst of all, major changes to your body. "The Prostate Cancer Owner's Manual" details it all, and helps you, hopefully, get through this life-changing challenge that will take years to accomplish"--

The Prostate Cancer Owner’s Manual provides vital information about prostate cancer—its testing, treatment, and, hopefully, remediation. Medical expertise combined with the personal experiences of the authors makes this a necessary read for the three million American men who live with the disease today.

Introduction 1(4)
Section 1 First Things First
5(62)
1 This Is How It All Begins
7(6)
2 Your First Questions Are Answered, But ...
13(6)
3 Let's Get Prostate Cancer In Perspective
19(4)
4 What Are The Symptoms Of Prostate Trouble?
23(6)
5 The Importance Of Early Screening And Diagnosis
29(10)
6 Regular Psa Testing And Strategic Treatment
39(8)
7 Testing And Your Quality Of Life
47(8)
8 What Are The Tests, And What Do They Mean?
55(12)
Section 2 Controversy and Disagreement
67(18)
9 The Controversy Continues: To Test Or Not To Test
69(16)
Section 3 What Are My Treatment Options?
85(32)
10 Early-Stage Treatment Options And Their Implications
87(22)
11 What About Metastatic Prostate Cancer?
109(8)
Section 4 Managing My Prostate Cancer Decisions
117(44)
12 Understanding Prostate Cancer's Emotional Impact
119(4)
13 Your Hidden Needs: Getting Insight And Help
123(10)
14 Prostate Cancer Realities Are Different Than You Think
133(6)
15 Adjusting: The Question Of Intimacy
139(8)
16 A Correct And Expansive View Of Palliative Care
147(6)
17 Beyond Intimacy, Maintaining Perspective
153(8)
Section 5 Recurrent Prostate Cancer, a Biochemical Recurrence
161(12)
18 What If My Prostate Cancer Returns?
163(10)
Section 6 Looking Toward the Future
173(30)
19 What Does The Future Hold For Me?
175(4)
20 How Long Will My Recovery Take?
179(16)
21 Aids For Your Return To Sexual Activity
195(8)
Section 7 Prostate Cancer Development
203(34)
22 What Is My Prostate Gland, And Why Is It Important?
205(4)
23 How Did I Develop Prostate Cancer?
209(8)
24 Can Prostate Cancer Be Prevented?
217(16)
25 How Does Prostate Cancer Spread?
233(4)
Resources for Information and Treatment 237(16)
Bibliography 253(18)
Notes 271(22)
Index 293(16)
About the Authors 309