Fast Facts for Patients and their Supporters: Metastatic Prostate Cancer : Advanced disease that has spread beyond the prostate
Information + Taking Control = Best Outcome is the theme running throughout this short, superbly illustrated workbook. Designed to help patients equip themselves with the best information about metastatic prostate cancer, it covers: how prostate disease spreads and where it can spread to a summary o...
Kaydedildi:
| Yazar: | |
|---|---|
| Materyal Türü: | Livre numérique |
| Dil: | Anglais |
| Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: |
Basel :
S. Karger
2017.
Basel : |
| Online Erişim: | https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/277598 Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Not: |
Karger Fast Facts |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Fast Facts for Patients and their Supporters: Metastatic Prostate Cancer, 9781910797402 |
| Özet: | Information + Taking Control = Best Outcome is the theme running throughout this short, superbly illustrated workbook. Designed to help patients equip themselves with the best information about metastatic prostate cancer, it covers: how prostate disease spreads and where it can spread to a summary of diagnostic tests with detailed explanations to aid understanding of PSA levels, staging and Gleason score all the hormone treatment options and their side effects what to expect from the disease itself how to manage key symptoms such as bone pain, urinary problems and fatigue the treatment options when hormone treatment stops working useful advice on diet, exercise, and getting the right support a frank discussion of end of life care a concise overview of the latest research in this area. With FastTests to test patients' understanding of their condition, handy checklists and plenty of space for patients and their doctors, nurses and family to write notes, this concise, easy-to-read resource will help patients get organized so that they are better equipped to ask the right questions and have more meaningful discussions about their treatment. Ultimately, it will help them make the best decisions about their care. |
|---|---|
| Diğer Bilgileri: | Karger Fast Facts |
| ISBN: | 9781910797877 |
| Erişim: | Accès libre pour tout établissement ou utilisateur ayant un compte sur la plateforme de l'éditeur |