Recommended Books - September 12th, 2009 - 10 Comments
A Primer on Prostate Cancer: The Empowered Patient’s Guide (Paperback)
Review
“…must have for any man dealing…or looking to come up to speed quickly on the complexities of prostate cancer…” — John Page, President and CEO, Us Too! International, Inc.The combination of doctor and active partner of man with the disease is a new mix and it clearly works. — Robert Young, prostate cancer patient, Webmaster Phoenix5Throw away any other books you may have on prostate cancer. This is all you need. — Bill Buckman, prostate cancer patientmust have for an (more…)
3.0 out of 5 stars
Not Great
Did not read like a Primer to me. Nowhere near as good as Dr Walsh’s book.
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Information is Power
This book is perhaps the best book of its genre in describing prostate cancer and the various forms of treatment for prostate cancer.
4.0 out of 5 stars
All patients should read
Well organized and illustrated. Especially helpful for early stages of diagnosis and in meeting family member’s concerns. I wish I’d had it sooner.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great book
The book is really well written. It is chock full of information…figures, web links, and references. Great place to start to educate one’s self if newly diagnosed.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Invaluable Prostate Cancer Book
Book Review
A Primer on Prostate Cancer: The Empowered Patient’s Guide, 2nd Ed.
Stephen B. Strum, M.D.
5.0 out of 5 stars
The Essential PCa Text
I began this battle in the depths of ignorance. After a year+ and ineffective treatment, I began to learn, almost too late, about PCa from this book and to become an empowered…
5.0 out of 5 stars
If You Have Prostate Cancer, Read This Book First
Prostate Cancer (PCa) diagnosis is a scary time in a man’s (and his family’s) life. While most PCa books are written by doctors stressing the treatment benefits of their own…
5.0 out of 5 stars
A must read
This book is a must read for anyone with the diagnosis of prostate cancer, or those with a strong family history of this disease.
5.0 out of 5 stars
“A Primer” Book Order
Book was received in good condition and timely manner. Thank you. Our cancer patients appreciate you!
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If you only read one…
If you only read one book about prostate cancer, The Primer is the one you ought to choose. Written by a highly qualified medical oncologist, it’s loaded with information that you…