The ABC's of Advanced Prostate Cancer

By Mark A. Moyad and Kenneth J. Pienta

Book Overview

The ABC's of Advanced Prostate Cancer explains what an advanced patient can expect in terms of treatment when his cancer has recurred or spread beyond the prostate.The medical information in this new book is presented in an organized, friendly, jargon-free manner to assist the reader in understanding his options.This is the only book that addresses advanced prostate cancer. As knowledge is power, this book gives the prostate cancer sufferer an edge in discussing options with their doctors and families. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1886947686
• ISBN13: 9781886947689
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Gale Cengage
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.2" x 8.6"

Customer Reviews

The ABC's of Advanced Prostate Cancer

I am a prostate cancer survivor who has had to make tough decisions on what treatment is best. This book was great in that it defined terms and procedures so the patient can make educated decisions. The info on chemo, radiation and surgery was very informative. Technical jargon like Gleason scores are defined in lay terms. This is the best book on the market for prostate cancer patients. Read this first before having...