Cover image for Prostate cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about prostate cancer, including information about the associated risk factors, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of prostate cancer; along with information on non-malignant prostate conditions, and featuring a section listing support and treatment centers and a glossary of related terms / edited by Dawn D. Matthews.
TITLE:
Prostate cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about prostate cancer, including information about the associated risk factors, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of prostate cancer; along with information on non-malignant prostate conditions, and featuring a section listing support and treatment centers and a glossary of related terms / edited by Dawn D. Matthews.
Publication Date:
2001
Publication Information:
Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics,
Edition:
1st ed.
Volume:
Prostate Cancer
Physical Description:
358 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
This new installment in the sourcebook/health reference series addresses cancer in men, a prostate cancer overview, treatment of prostate cancer, non-malignant prostate conditions, current research initiatives and clinical trials, and additional help and information. Specific topics include racial/ethnic prostate cancer patterns, screening, radiotherapy, cryosurgery, prostatitis, impotence, new prostate treatment technology, and information on prostate and urologic disease organization.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780780803244