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is a comprehensive book about prostate cancer, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, It was a bit overwhelming, but a good read, Like most of the other reviewers, we got this book when my husband got the news that he had prostate cancer, It is a definitive explanation of the disease, I don't know yet what to think, My doctor gave me this book today along with the news I was expecting, but did not really want to hear, That's life. It is what it is, Michael Information for patients and families about prostate cancer Comprehensive and yet only aboutpages the text this book gives a lot of information quickly,
Some of the information was hard to understand but for the most part it is written for the patient and/or interested family member, We got this book the fifth edition from the doctor when my husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer, I read through this so I can better understand the treatment options while talking with the doctor, I find it very informative and helpful, even though some questions dont pertain to our particular case, It gives great info and is very straightforward and

I like that I dont have to read between the lines to get answers, This is an easy to read book that is well organized, You don't actually have to read the entire book as it is organized very logically: general information and diagnoses of prostate cancer treatments the aftermath, Additionally, it is written in a Q amp A format, which allows you to focus on particular aspects of prospects of prostate cancer that might concern the reader.


I found it to be very helpful as it not only answered many questions I had, but also helped generate new ones, When my husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer, the doctor gave us this book,
It gives somewhat explanations of some concerns, Others, I felt, when combined with information from the doctor, seemed perhaps contradictory,
Happily, the treatments hormone therapy and radiation were successful and my loved one moved into "watch" status, Unfortunately, after a few months, we discovered he had another cancer, not related to the prostate cancer, and this new one had already metastasized, I read this older editionwhen someone gave me a copy, I am scheduled for a prostate biopsy,
I found a wealth of info, most of which is still probably relevant, although you should read the current edition, The material was organized around questions with answers that were as straight forward as possible given this is a complicated medical situation,

With this book as an intro, you should be able to go on to speak intelligently to your urologist, and pick up other more current material and be comfortable with the ideas and vocabulary.
ReedIII Quick : Fifth Edition read inExcellent, comprehensive, up to date information presented in a clear QampA style, Easy to find and read specific areas of concern, Patients and supporters with this information make the best decisions and the most of all Doctor's meetings, Informative It was very informative and helpful, It answered all the questions I had in a way that I would have asked about them, Receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis is a difficult experience, and leaves patients and their caregivers feeling anxious and overwhelmed, What is prostate cancer What are the treatment options What are the sources of support The only text to provide both the doctor's and patient's point of view,Questions amp Answers About Prostate Cancer, Fifth Edition provides authoritative, practical answers to these questions, and many more.
This updated Fifth Edition provides a comprehensive discussion of what you can expect postdiagnosis along with patient commentary to give you a reallife understanding of what these steps might mean for your daytoday life.
This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the uncertainty of a prostate cancer diagnosis, .