How we survived prostate cancer
Subtitle: what we did and what we should have done
By: Victoria Hallerman ; foreword by Peter S. Albert.
Publisher: Newmarket Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781557048141; 9781557048196
Subjects: Prostate -- Cancer -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: all this and cancer, too; title: Crossing the cancer divide: words you hoped you'd never hear; title: A rush of information: first month alone together with cancer; title: The cold chair: one body, two lives; title: Key West reprieve: after the doctor's waiting room; title: Treatment monster of many heads: sorting it all out; title: Hormones: how different will different be?; title: At the hospital: where they don't heal, but save lives; title: The partner's side of the bed: what do you need?; title: They never told us: post-treatment surprises; title: The "i" words: incontinence, impotence, identity; title: The body in bed: what do you miss? what do you need?; title: The art of daily survival: everything old is new again.