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Following in the Fast Facts format, this is 10 chapters packed with wonderful nuggets of knowledge to inform and equip the reader with the latest in prostate cancer ... barely a word is wasted ... the prose flows in an easy style that makes this a ready travelling companion or a stop-gap for a quiet moment in theatre. ... a handy little book that will, I am sure, largely achieve its aims of equipping non-specialists and specialists alike with a broad overview of the main facts of prostate cancer. It rather resembles a ' fireside chat ' in that the reader should not expect rigorous and referenced detail, but instead a masterly overview of the situation ... -- Alastair Lamb, Urology Specialist Registrar BJU International I found Fast Facts: Prostate Cancer easy to read ...and understand ...and logically organized. I was particularly impressed by the diagrams and the (helpful) chapter summaries. Chapters (4 and 5) on prognosis and management are especially good. -- Professor Trevor M Jones CBE
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