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In Canada, one man in seven risks developing prostate cancer. It is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men and its incidence has increased by 30 percent since 1988. While most commonly diagnosed after age 70, prostate cancer can also occur in men in their forties and fifties.

Like other forms of cancer, this disease affects not only the patient but also his family. At the time of diagnosis, there are many questions that need to be answered. This book provides a simple, concise, practical guide to help patients understand prostate cancer.

Illustrated in colour, this key reference work Prostate Cancer is a simple, complete and practical guide that can help a patient and his family understand prostate cancer and its causes as well as its treatments, their adverse effects and their complications. The book looks at prostate cancer risk factors, prevention and research. It also explains how a man can maintain his virility and continue to lead an active and enjoyable life and...

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MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and
PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scans
Oral treatments for erectile dysfunction
Viagra, Cialis and Levitra
Bibliothque et Archives nationales du Qubec and Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Saad, Fred
Prostate cancer
3rd ed. entirely rev. and expanded.
(Understand the disease and its treatment)
Translation of: Le cancer de la prostate.
ISBN 978-2-923830-04-9
1. Prostate Cancer Popular works. 2. Prostate Cancer Treatment Popular works. I. Saad, Fred. II. Title.
RC280.P7M2213 2012 616.99463 C2011-942886-5
ISBN (epub) 978-2-923830-06-3
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Montreal, Quebec
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514 658 7217
apediteur.com
English revision: Debby Dubrofsky
Book and cover design: Francis Desrosiers in collaboration with Scalpel Design
Cover: Jean-Franois Poliquin
Legal deposit Bibliothque et Archives nationales du Qubec, 2012
Legal deposit Library and Archives Canada, 2012
Annika Parance Publishing, 2012
All rights reserved.
The publication of this book was made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from sanofi-aventis Canada Inc.
Printed in Canada

This book is dedicated to my patients, who show me how precious life is and make me feel useful in their fight against prostate cancer. It is also dedicated to my children, Genevive, Julien, Vronique and Simon, and to my wonderful wife Rachel. I am grateful to them for accepting all the time I spend working on prostate cancer.

Dr. Fred Saad

This book is dedicated to men with prostate cancer and their families. It is also dedicated to my children Alie, Sophie and Marie-Hlne, and to my most wonderful wife Marie-Claude. I thank them for their support and encouragement in the pursuit of my academic activities.

Dr. Michael McCormack

The authors would also like to thank their publisher, Annika Parance, whose contributions have greatly improved this third edition of their book.

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Dr. Jean-Daniel Arbour, Dr. Francine Behar-Cohen,
Dr. Pierre Labelle and Dr. Florian Sennlaub
AMD Age-Related Macular Degeneration
French version: DMLA La dgnrescence maculaire lie lge (2010)

Docteurs Fred Saad et Michael McCormack
Le cancer de la prostate, 3e dition (2012)
(French version of Prostate Cancer)

Fred Saad, M.D.

Dr. Fred Saad is a professor of surgery at the University of Montreal. He is currently chief of Urology and Director of Urologic Oncology at the University of Montreal Hospital Centre (Centre Hospitalier de lUniversit de Montral, CHUM). He also heads the Molecular Prostate Cancer Research Lab at the Montreal Cancer Institute and is Director of Oncology Research at the CHUM research centre. Since 2004, he has held the University of Montreal Chair in Prostate Cancer Research. In 2005, he received the Leadership Award in Medicine from the University of Montreal Hospital Centre.

Dr. Saad is a past president of the Quebec Urological Association and is currently president of the National Cancer Institute of Canada G-U Group, the Canadian Urologic Oncology Group and GU Global. He is a member of ten editorial boards and serves as a reviewer for more than 30 urology and oncology journals. He has published over 300 scientific articles and book chapters and has collaborated on over 800 scientific abstracts presented at scientific meetings around the world. He is co-editor of several books, including the first two editions of Understanding Prostate Cancer, which sold over 120,000 copies.

His main research interests include molecular prognostic markers in prostate cancer and new treatments for advanced prostate cancer. He is currently coordinating more than 40 clinical and basic research projects in urologic oncology. Nationally and internationally, he has been an invited speaker/professor over 300 times, due to his involvement in research and medical education.

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