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Prostate cancer /

Around 32,000 men in the UK are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year. It differs from most other cancers in the body, in that small areas of cancer within the prostate are very common and may not grow or cause any problems for many years. This new edition of the book has been heavily updated and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mason, Malcolm (Malcolm D.)
Otros Autores: Moffat, Leslie E. F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2010]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Facts (Oxford, England)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • How do doctors measure the severity and extent of prostate cancer?
  • Risks and benefits of screening and radical treatment: a guide
  • Treatment and management options
  • Screening
  • Hormone therapy
  • Locally advanced disease
  • Advanced disease
  • Alternative treatments
  • Chemo-prevention and vitamins
  • Clinical trials
  • Prostate cancer and sex
  • Questions and answers
  • Glossary.