Prostate and Cancer
A Family Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survival
4th Edition
Published on 30. June 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-7382-1347-7 (ISBN)
Description
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting American men, with over 186,000 new cases diagnosed in the United States annually 1 in 6 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. Renowned prostate cancer specialist Sheldon Marks offers the definitive guide for men concerned about or diagnosed with prostate cancer, and for their families. Since the third edition (2003), there have been significant changes in treatment and resources. Working with Dr. Judd Moul, the Chairman of Urology at Duke and one of the world's top experts on prostate cancer, Marks provides the most up-to- date information on diagnosis, treatment, and common questions.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Hachette Books
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
481 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7382-1347-7 (9780738213477)
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Person
Sheldon Marks, MD, is a specialist in prostate cancer. He received his training at Tufts University, the New England Medical centre, and the Mayo Clinic. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.