Dr. Peter Scardino's Prostate Book, Revised Edition: The Complete Guide to Overcoming Prostate Cancer, Prostatitis, and BPH

Authors: Scardino, Peter T. & Kelman, Judith
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: HEA039070, HEA039030, HEA015000
ISBN: 9781101539460, Related ISBNs: 1101539461, 1583332200, 1583332545, 1583333932, 9781101539460
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 592,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Newly revised, with up-to-the-minute findings: the potentially lifesaving guide to prostate health by one of the world's foremost urologists

Although most men know little about their prostate glands, an overwhelming majority will be affected by prostate problems at some time in their lives. In this groundbreaking book, now updated to include the latest medical break-throughs, world-renowned urology expert Dr.Peter Scardino arms men with the information they need to battle prostate cancer, prostatitis, and benign prostate enlargement (BPH). This updated edition includes new information on the role genetics may play, hormone replacement therapy, new treatments for prostatitis, and more.

With clear illustrations and charts throughout, this book covers everything men should know about prostate health, helping concerned men and their loved ones to:

-interpret complex and often confusing test results and research findings

-adopt proven prevention strategies

-choose among the many available treatment options

-enjoy a satisfying sex life and good urinary function

Dr. Scardino brings his outstanding experience, expertise, and compassionate advice, combined with the latest medical breakthroughs and cutting-edge studies, to provide men with the knowledge and tools they need to live long, healthy lives.
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