Understanding advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer
A booklet explaining advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer, covering the causes and symptoms, diagnosis, staging and grading, treatments and clinical trials.
A booklet explaining advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer, covering the causes and symptoms, diagnosis, staging and grading, treatments and clinical trials.
About this booklet
This booklet is for anyone who has been diagnosed with advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer. This is when prostate cancer has spread to other parts of the body, such as the bones. There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
The booklet explains the different treatments for advanced prostate cancer and their side effects. It also has information about the feelings you might experience, and how your relationships, work and finances might be affected.
Visit our online information about advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer.
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