Beating Prostate Cancer without Surgery
Surgery is the most common means of treating prostate cancer, but many survivors later suffer from embarassing quality-of-life issues, including incontinence and impotence. In this book, a retired surgeon and prostate cancer survivor discusses treatmennt options with less risk of these and other side effects.
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Surgery is the most common means of treating prostate cancer, but many survivors later suffer from embarassing quality-of-life issues, including incontinence and impotence. In this book, a retired surgeon and prostate cancer survivor discusses treatmennt options with less risk of these and other side effects.
Foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu Preface Acknowledgments Journal What Is the Prostate Gland? What Is a PSA Test? Needle Biopsy of the Prostate Gland What is a Gleason Score? What is Cancer? Dealing with the Diagnosis Roles of Physicians and Patients in Treating Prostate Cancer Prostate Cancer: A Bewildering Disease How Does Radiation Therapy Work? Brachytherapy (Radioactive Seeds) for Prostate Cancer Radical Prostatectomy: Surgical Removal of the Prostate Gland Hormonal Treatment for Prostate Cancer Cryotherapy (Freezing) for Prostate Cancer What is Watchful Waiting? If Treatment Fails---What Next? Living with Prostate Cancer Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence) Following Prostate Cancer Treatment What do Tomatoes, Vitamin E, and Oily Fish Have in Common? Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Prostate Cancer Emerging Technologies for Treating Prostate Cancer Afterword Glossary Resources Index
