This Third Edition of Men's Health provide a comprehensive and authoritative reference source to urologists, andrologists, general practitioners, and all professionals dealing with the male patient who diagnose and treat males with a variety of health problems, such as prostate cancer, male osteoporosis, and testicular cancer. This comprehensive text also examines new issues regarding some of the less frequently explored areas of men's health, such as Tourette's Syndrome, depression, and cosmetic surgery.
This Third Edition of Men’s Health provide a comprehensive and authoritative reference source to urologists, andrologists, general practitioners, and all professionals dealing with the male patient who diagnose and treat males with a variety of health problems, such as prostate cancer, male osteoporosis, and testicular cancer. This comprehensive text also examines new issues regarding some of the less frequently explored areas of men’s health, such as Tourette's Syndrome, depression, and cosmetic surgery.
True to form, Reader's Digest covers compelling, wide-ranging topics in its April issue. The cover package warns about how cancer screening tests can do more harm than good, but also previews better tests on the horizon.
This thoroughly updated and revised edition of a widely acclaimed book provides concise and authoritative guidance to today’s best therapeutic regimens for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. The authors explain the trends in diagnosis and mortality, new PSA isoforms for diagnosis, PSA screening, chemoprevention, biopsy techniques, sural nerve grafting, and hereditary prostate cancer. Additional chapters reflect progress in the management of locally advanced disease, the use of nomograms to predict outcomes, the medical management of erectile dysfunction, brachytherapy, and deciding between surgery and radiation. A compact disk accompanies the book for downloading the book to a PC or PDA.
For each of the nearly 200,000 Americans diagnosed with prostate cancer annually, the months following the diagnosis are a time of momentous decisions and enormous emotional strain. This book offers readers complete answers to all their questions about the best treatment options for fighting and beating prostate cancer. Bringing together the insights and expertise of 21 of the nation's top prostate cancer specialists from the Mayo Clinic, Harvard Medical School, Memorial Sloan-Kettering, the Seattle Prostate Institute, and other leading treatment centers, The Prostate Cancer Treatment Book provides...