Understanding advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer
This audiobook is for anyone who may be having tests for prostate cancer. We hope it answers some of your questions and helps you deal with some of the feelings you may have. It also has information about emotional, practical and financial issues.
Visit our online information about advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer.
In this audiobook
- 1 Information about this audiobook and other support from Macmillan
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Cancer and the prostate
- 4 What is advanced prostate cancer?
- 5 Risk factors and causes of prostate cancer
- 6 Symptoms of advanced prostate cancer
- 7 How advanced prostate cancer is diagnosed
- 8 Staging and grading advanced prostate cancer
- 9 Treatment overview for advanced prostate cancer
- 10 How your treatment for advanced prostate cancer is planned
- 11 Hormonal therapy for advanced prostate cancer
- 12 Chemotherapy treatment for advanced prostate cancer
- 13 Radiotherapy treatment for advanced prostate cancer
- 14 Surgery to treat advanced prostate cancer
- 15 Clinical trials
- 16 Managing the symptoms of advanced prostate cancer
- 17 Sex and treatment for advanced prostate cancer
- 18 Your feelings
- 19 Coping with your emotions
- 20 Talking to children about cancer
- 21 Financial help and benefits
- 22 Work
- 23 About our information
- 24 Other ways we can help you
- 25 Other organisations
- 26 Further resources
- 27 Can you do something to help?
- 28 Information about this recording
This audiobook is for anyone who may be having tests for prostate cancer. We hope it answers some of your questions and helps you deal with some of the feelings you may have. It also has information about emotional, practical and financial issues.
Visit our online information about advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer.
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