Dr. Peter Scardino's prostate book : the complete guide to overcoming prostate cancer, prostatitis, and BPH /

Scardino, Peter T.

Dr. Peter Scardino's prostate book : the complete guide to overcoming prostate cancer, prostatitis, and BPH / Prostate book Peter T. Scardino and Judith Kelman. - 1st trade pbk. ed. - New York : Avery, 2006. - 484 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. The prostate and the normal male -- 1. The prostate -- 2. Normal male function -- 3. Changes with aging -- pt. 2. Common prostate problems -- 4. Prostatitis -- 5. BPH (prostate enlargement) -- pt. 3. Prostate cancer -- 6. Prostate cancer facts -- 7. Risk factors and prevention -- 8. Detecting prostate cancer with PSA and other tests -- 9. Biopsy -- 10. Understanding your cancer -- 11. Understanding yourself -- 12. Deciding how to treat localized prostate cancer -- 13. Watchful waiting -- 14. Surgery -- 15. Radiation therapy -- 16. Other local therapies -- 17. Urinary side effects -- 18. Sexual side effects -- 19. Bowel side effects -- 20. Rising PSA after surgery or radiation therapy -- 21. Treating metastatic prostate cancer.

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