Invasion of the prostate snatchers
Subtitle: no more unnecessary biopsies, radical treatment or loss of sexual potency
By: Ralph H. Blum, Mark Scholz
Contributors: Scholz, Mark
Publisher: Other Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9781590513422; 9781590513859
Subjects: Unnecessary Procedures; Cancer; Early Detection of Cancer; Prostatic Neoplasms; Therapy; Erectile Dysfunction; Diagnosis; Adverse effects; Prevention & control; Personal Narratives; Prostate; Surgery; Popular works
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Welcome to prostate country; title: All the decision makers are surgeons!; title: The quest for an enchanted shotgun; title: Commuting the death sentence; title: A band of brothers; title: Introducing active surveillance; title: Life in the libido-free zone; title: To biopsy or not to biopsy : opening Pandora's box; title: The return of the prodigal hard-on; title: TIP : testosterone inactivating pharmaceuticals; title: Invitation to the "ice ball"; title: A new look at radiation; title: Nikola Tesla's magical mystery machine; title: Quality imaging : a doorway to less toxic treatment; title: Now playing for a limited time only : the combidex follies; title: Deciding on your treatment; title: Anatomy of an assisted suicide; title: The insulin connection; title: Hexing : the modern sorcerer's curse; title: Diet and supplements : an overview; title: Romancing the immune system; title: How prostate cancer can make you live longer : getting to the doctor's office; title: By way of summing up; title: Genuine hope for men with relapsed disease.