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• Title:The prostate cancer treatment book : advice from leading prostate experts from the nation's top medical institutions / [edited by] Peter D. Grimm, John C. Blasko and John E. Sylvester ; foreword by David Crawford.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Grimm, Peter D.
  Blasko, John C.
  Sylvester, John E.
  
• Published/Created:New York : McGraw Hill, ©2004.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WJ752 .G864 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Prostate--Cancer--Popular works.
  
• Medical Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms--therapy--Popular Works.
  
• Description:xv, 224 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  
• Notes:Originally published: New York : Contemporary Books, 2004.
  Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-210) and index.
  
• ISBN:0071422560 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Machine derived contents note: Table Of Contents
  Acknowledgments
  Editors
  Foreword
  E. David Crawford, MD
  Introduction
  Peter D. Grimm, DO
  John C. Blasko, MD
  John E. Sylvester, MD
  Part One: The Foundation
  Chapter 1: What Good Is a Prostate, Anyway?
  Ian M. Thompson, MD
  J. Brantley Thrasher, MD
  Mark A. Moyad, MD, MPH
  John E. Sylvester, MD
  Chapter 2: How Is Heart Health Connected to Prostate Cancer Risk?
  Mark A. Moyad, MD, MPH
  Peter D. Grimm, DO
  Chapter 3: How Do They Test for Prostate Cancer?
  Ian M. Thompson, MD
  Deborah A. Kuban, MD
  John C. Blasko, MD
  Chapter 4: What Part Do Spouses and Partners Play?
  Jeff M. Michalski, MD
  John E. Sylvester, MD
  Part Two: Treatment Options
  Chapter 5: Is Watchful Waiting the Same as Doing Nothing?
  Brian J. Davis, MD, PhD
  J. Brantley Thrasher, MD
  John C. Blasko, MD
  Chapter 6: Should I Have My Prostate Removed?
  J. Brantley Thrasher, MD
  John P. Mulhall, MD
  Brian J. Davis, MD, PhD
  Mack Roach III, MD
  John E. Sylvester, MD
  Chapter 7: How Does External Beam Radiation Therapy Work?
  Brian J. Davis, MD, PhD
  Mack Roach III, MD
  Katsuto Shinohara, MD
  Peter D. Grimm, DO
  Chapter 8: Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer: Are Seeds the Way to Go?
  Daniel H. Clarke, MD
  Brian J. Moran, MD
  Anthony L. Zietman, MD
  John C. Blasko, MD
  Chapter 9: What Happens After the Implant? Side Effects and PSA
  Deborah A. Kuban, MD
  W. Robert Lee, MD
  Jay L. Friedland, MD
  John E. Sylvester, MD
  Chapter 10: Will I Have to be on Hormones?
  Celestia S. Higano, MD
  Ian M. Thompson, MD
  John E. Sylvester, MD
  Chapter 11: What Happens if the Cancer Returns?
  Celestia S. Higano, MD
  Jay Friedland, MD
  David C. Beyer, MD
  Katsuto Shinohara, MD
  John C. Blasko, MD
  Part Three: Other Important Considerations
  Chapter 12: What Should I Ask My Doctor?
  Jeff M. Michalski, MD
  John C. Blasko, MD
  Chapter 13: How Do I find the Best Doctor for Brachytherapy?
  Gregory S. Merrick, MD
  Bradley R. Prestidge, MD
  Peter D. Grimm, DO
  Appendix A: The Bottom Line
  Appendix B: Prostate Cancer Resources
  Endnotes
  Index.