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Cumulative total of 1.7 million copies in the series! Latest book “Prostate Cancer” released in “Easy to Understand Latest Medical Series”
Get all the information you need to choose the treatment that’s right for you ……
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Shufunotomo Co., Ltd. released “Prostate Cancer”
(https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/407456243X/) on Friday, December 1, 2023. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in men.
Characteristics include that it is more common in older men, has no symptoms in the early stages, progresses slowly, and is greatly influenced by male hormones. This book explains everything from testing to diagnosis and treatment for prostate cancer.
The latest information on the increasing number of prostate cancers explained by top doctors in the clinical department
Cancer medical care is progressing rapidly. Prostate cancer in particular requires long treatment and there are many options, so it is important to choose a treatment method that suits your condition. In this book, Dr. Koichiro Akakura (Director of the Department of Urology, JCHO Tokyo Shinjuku Medical Center), who is also an instructor at the Japan Urological Association, explains the latest testing and treatment methods in an easy-to-understand manner. [Image 2

Is it prostate cancer? If you think so, first get the correct knowledge. The possibility of cancer has everyone worried. Some worries about what will happen next can be alleviated with correct knowledge and information. This book introduces various treatment methods. [Image 3
Illustrated tips and information for life after treatment begins Treatment begins with basic knowledge such as “Where is the prostate?” “The role of the prostate” and “What is prostate cancer?” as well as “What to be careful about in daily life,” “Treatment costs,” and “What you can do to get a good night’s sleep.” We will explain tips for life after prostate cancer, useful information, and everything you want to know after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Where should I turn if I have a problem?
When you have trouble with treatment, there are people you can talk to and give advice. These are “medical social workers” and “cancer counseling and support centers.” It is important to have someone to talk to so that you can cope with your illness without worrying about it alone.
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Koichiro Akakura
JCHO Tokyo Shinjuku Medical Center Vice President/Director of Urology Graduated from Chiba University School of Medicine in 1984. After completing the doctoral course at the Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, he studied at the Department of Urology at the
University’s Faculty of Medicine, studied abroad in Canada, and became an assistant professor at Chiba University before assuming his current position. He is a specialist and instructor from the Japanese Urological Association, and has obtained a temporary medical license in British Columbia, Canada.
Bibliographic information
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Book title: Prostate cancer
Author: Koichiro Akakura
Format, number of pages: A5 size, 192 pages
Regular price: 1760 yen (tax included)
Release date: December 1, 2023
ISBN: 978-4-07-456243-5
Publisher: Shufunotomosha
[Amazon] https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/407456243X/
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