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Prostate Cancer : Nursing Assessment, Management, and Care /

Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in American adult males. The content of this book, developed by clinical nurse experts, provides information on the state-of-the-art care of men with prostate cancer. Readers will gain a thorough understanding of symptoms, diagnostic methods, treatme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kazer, Meredith Wallace, Powel, Lorrie L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer, ©2002.
Colección:Springer series on geriatric nursing.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prostate cancer : the nature of the problem / Meredith Wallace and Lorrie L. Powel
  • Prostate cancer : risk factors and prevention / Joannie Meehan
  • Assessment, screening and diagnosis of prostate cancer / Eun-Hyun Lee
  • Treatment choices and the decision-making process / Maureen E. O'Rourke
  • Quality of life with prostate cancer / Lorrie L. Powel and Meredith Wallace
  • Nursing care for radical prostatectomy / Penny Marschke
  • Nursing care for radiation treatment / Vanna M. Dest
  • Hormone therapy / Dorothy A. Calabrese
  • Watchful waiting-managing prostate cancer as a chronic disease / Meredith Wallace
  • Prevalent issues in patient education / Vanna M. Dest and Meredith Wallace
  • End of life care / Susan Derby and Diane B. Loseth.