Prostate cancer : expert advice for helping your loved one
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- ISBN: 9781421446004 (trade paperback)
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Physical Description:
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xi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A partner tells her story -- The prostate gland : what, where, and why -- An introduction to cancer -- The symptoms of prostate cancer -- Diagnosing prostate cancer -- The PSA test : what it is and what it indicates -- How a prostate cancer diagnosis can affect you -- How a prostate cancer diagnosis can affect your partner -- Treating localized prostate cancer -- Treating advanced prostate cancer -- Clinical trials and alternative treatments -- Prostate cancer surgery : before, during, and after -- The side effects and aftereffects of treatments -- Sharing information about his cancer -- The benefits of diet and exercise -- The role of supplements -- The power of prayer -- The helpfulness of mindfulness -- Managing the expenses of prostate cancer -- Planning for dying. |
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Stroud Branch | 616.99463 Bau | 31681010336469 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |