Prostate cancer: making survival decisions
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994.
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xix, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Meyer, S., & Nash, S. C. (1994). Prostate cancer: making survival decisions. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.

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Meyer, Sylvan and Seymour C. Nash. 1994. Prostate Cancer: Making Survival Decisions. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.

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Meyer, Sylvan and Seymour C. Nash, Prostate Cancer: Making Survival Decisions. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1994.

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Meyer, Sylvan. and Seymour C Nash. Prostate Cancer: Making Survival Decisions. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1994.

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5050 |a options: they want you to decide! -- The ray gun or the knife: you're the prize in this ongoing debate --
5050 |a The turrible TURP: what it's like to go through the operation -- Patient meets the ray gun: will I glow in the dark? -- They can plant "seeds" in you: laying radioactivity directly on the tumor -- Cryosurgery: very deep freeze for the cancerous prostate -- The radical prostatectomy: get that problem out of there! -- Hormonal ablation: blocking your androgens with surgery or drugs -- Advanced (C&D) cancers: serious business, but treatable -- Recurrent and
5050 |a residual cancers: what if it comes back to me? -- Potency: will I ever get it up again? --
5050 |a Direct from the doc: the important questions for you to ask your doctor -- The time bomb itself: where and waht is the prostate and what does it do? -- The track of the sperm: a thirteen-week journey -- What causes this cancer? Is it something we eat? Or where we work? -- The numbers: can we depend on them? Maybe statistics hide the answers -- Reference: the TNM staging system, and some others -- The doctor's TURP strategy: what's on his mind while he's
5050 |a "in there"? -- The PSA revolution: how PSA and ultrasound changed the landscape -- You must decide: radiation vs. radical --
5050 |a Know more about external beam: survival times by stage -- Materials for hot "seeds": and how well they work -- Further hormonal manipulation: not easy to turn off testosterone -- The son of cancer 1: again, your decision may rule -- The great screening debate: are we finding too many victims? -- A look at the future: so, what else is new?
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