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Treatment Choices for Men With Early-Stage Prostate Cancer View
Inventory Number:   P070
Type of Publication:   Pamphlets and Brochures
Audience:   Cancer Patient
Language:   English
Abstract:   This booklet is to help newly-diagnosed men understand the treatment options available to them for prostate cancer found in the early stages (when cancer is confined to the prostate). It discusses the risks and benefits of surgery, radiation and watchful waiting and provides a comparison chart to give basic information about the three options. It discusses the importance of personal preference in weighing the risks and benefits of treatment and provides a list of questions to ask. 12/2005
Last Printed:   12/1/2005
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