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060 _aWJ 752.
245 _aAmerican Cancer Society's complete guide to prostate cancer
260 _aAtlanta :
_bAmerican Cancer Society,
_c2005
300 _axxii, 394p.
520 _aWritten by a team of leading experts in the field, this comprehensive, easy-to-read guide delivers the facts everyone should know about prostate cancer, including: The latest advances in prevention, early detection, and treatment. The range of treatment options available and their advantages, expected outcomes, and potential side effects How to cope with emotional stresses and potential physical side effects such as incontinence and erectile dysfunction. How to maintain quality of life, sexuality, and relationships. Practical issues like managing medical records, work, and insurance. Highlighted by personal stories from people affected by prostate cancer, American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Prostate Cancer also addresses follow-up care, the risk of recurrence, and scientific advances andpromising research. A special section helps loved ones understand, cope, and provide support.
650 _aProstate
650 _aProstatic neoplasms
700 _aBostwick, David G
_eeditor
700 _aCrawford, David
_eeditor
710 _aHigano, Celestia S
_eeditor
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