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Prostate disease — the most comprehensive, up-to-date information available to help you understand your condition, make the right treatment choices, and cope effectively
Author(s)	W Scott McDougal
Publisher	Times Books, New York, NY, 1996
Pages	355 pp
Source	Times Books, Random House, New York, NY 10022, USA.
Keywords	Prostatic diseases ; Diagnosis ; Therapeutics ; Drugs ; Incontinence ; United States of America.
Annotation	Prostate disease affects the majority of men at some times in their lives, ranging from prostatitis to prostate cancer. This guide provides information on the diagnosis, causes, treatment options and methods for coping for all major prostate disorders, with perspectives from health care professionals and men who are living with each treatment choice. Specific topics covered include: inflammation of the prostate (prostatitis); benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate); prostate cancer; surgery; radiation therapy; hormone therapy; coping with advanced disease; coping with incontinence and impotence; and living with prostate cancer. Also included is a list of US resources, including support groups, books and electronic resources. (AKM).
Accession Number	CPA-980707225 B
Classmark	COP: LK7: LL: LLD: CTM: 7T
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