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Volume 335:64 July 4, 1996 Number 1
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Prostate Cancer

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By Roger S. Kirby, Timothy J. Christmas, and Michael K. Brawer. 170 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1996. $100. ISBN 0-7234-2050-5.

This book is a concise, up-to-date review of the number-one cancer in men: prostate cancer. The 14 chapters address topics ranging from epidemiology and molecular biology to the management of localized and advanced cancer. The chapters are well organized and well written, with tables and figures that make it easy to glean the essential message. The information is presented in a logical, practical, and straightforward manner. As a result, this book will have appeal not only for urologists and urologists in training but also for primary care physicians, family practitioners, geriatricians, and internists. It is also a useful book for . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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