Promoting Wellness Beyond Hormone Therapy: Options for Prostate Cancer Patients

By Mark A. Moyad

Book Overview

When a patient is told that his prostate cancer has progressed to a new stage, he has both questions and concerns. 'Promoting Wellness Beyond Hormone Therapy' is written specifically to answer questions for patients whose prostate cancer is considered "hormone-refractory," meaning that it no longer responds well to hormone therapy. The book provides a wealth of valuable resources for patients, caregivers, and health-care professionals alike. - Comprehensive information on the many treatment options currently available - The latest updates on an exciting number of therapies undergoing testing now - Suggestions for patients to lessen or eliminate treatment side effects - "Question-and-Answer" format gives direct responses to patient queries - Health and wellness tips included throughout the book Arm yourself with a wealth of new information to discuss with your health-care provider!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1587266822
• ISBN13: 9781587266829
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Spry Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"