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    Contemporary issues in prostate cancer : a nursing perspective / edited by Jeanne Held-Warmkessel.

    • Title:Contemporary issues in prostate cancer : a nursing perspective / edited by Jeanne Held-Warmkessel.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Held-Warmkessel, Jeanne.
    • Published/Created:Boston : Jones and Bartlett, ©2000.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Prostate--Cancer.
      Prostate--Cancer--Nursing.
    • Medical Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms--nursing.
    • Description:xiv, 315 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. cm.
    • Series:Jones and Bartlett series in oncology.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0763710814 (pbk.)
    • Contents:1. Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies / Peg Esper
      2. Screening and Early Detection / Anne Robin Waldman
      3. Cellular Characteristics, Pathophysiology, and Disease Manifestations / Jennifer Cash
      4. Assessment and Diagnosis / Cindy Jo Horrell
      5. Staging of Prostate Cancer / Mary Collins
      6. Treatment Decision Making / William Tester and Maria DeVito Brouch
      7. Expectant Management: The Art and Science of Watchful Waiting / Maureen E. O'Rourke and Andrew S. Griffin
      8. Surgical Care of the Patient with Prostate Cancer / Dawn M. Osborne
      9. Patient's Perspective on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer with Radiation Therapy / Edgar Herbert, Jr.
      10. Radiation Therapy / Heidi M. Volpe
      11. Hormonal Therapy / Laura Stempkowski
      12. Chemotherapy for Prostate Cancer / Jeanne Held-Warmkessel
      13. Quality of Life After Treatment for Prostate Cancer / Esther Muscari Lin and Maria D. Kelly
      14. Advanced Prostate Cancer: Symptom Management / Jeanne Held-Warmkessel
      15. Prostate Cancer Resources for Patients, Families, and Professionals / Carol Blecher.
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