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Prostate cancer information booklet

Prostate cancer information booklet (January 2020)

This booklet covers diagnosis (including the DRE and the PSA test), the Gleason score and the staging of prostate cancer, treatment options (active surveillance, watchful waiting, radical prostatectomy, external beam radiotherapy, brachytherapy, cryotherapy, high intensity focused ultrasound, hormone treatment, chemotherapy and photodynamic therapy), clinical trials, side effects (sexual problems, continence, bone health), and diet and lifestyle.

Author(s)
PCaSO Prostate Cancer Support Network
Place of publication
Emsworth
Publisher
PCaSO Prostate Cancer Support Network
Date of publication
January 2020
Pages
76pp
Edition
8th edition
Supplier
https://pcasoprostatecancersouth.org/
Subject(s)
Prostate cancer, Brachytherapy, Radiotherapy, Diet and nutrition, High intensity focused ultrasound, Hormone therapies, Incontinence, PSA test, Prostatectomy, Cryotherapy
Format
Booklet
Language
English
Flesch readability score
49.3
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