Surviving Prostate Cancer - J Cheney Mason

Facing and Surviving Prostate Cancer

The Book Patients Need to Read

Faced with a diagnosis of prostate cancer, legendary criminal defense attorney Cheney Mason details his personal journey from diagnosis, treatment options, surgery and recovery in an honest, easy-to-read 135-page book. Written in conjunction with his surgeon, Dr. Jeffrey Thill, this book was a passion project for Mr. Mason whose mission is to alert every man, and the women who care for them, they are at risk for developing the disease and what options they have available.

The book’s co-author, Jeffrey Richard Thill, M.D., is a Board Certified Urologist who pioneered the use of robotic surgery 20 years ago and continues to save patients today. He is the surgeon who operated on Mr. Mason and he currently works part-time at the Urology Institute of Central Florida. Dr. Thill’s formal education included obtaining his B.A. (Summa Cum Laude) from McPherson College, McPherson. Kansas, M.D. degree from the University of Iowa and completed his urology residency at the University of Florida in 1993 where he then served as a Clinical Professor of Urology at Shands Hospital. From 1993 to 2007, he received a succession of awards for his excellence in understanding and teaching urology issues consistently for over 20 years. He maintains active participation in the Florida Urology Society and American Urology Association.

Reviews

A Compassionate Guide for the Prostate Cancer Journey

Valeria Atkins

From diagnosis to treatment and beyond, this book provides essential information for patients facing prostate cancer. It’s clear, compassionate, and packed with useful advice on managing both physical and emotional aspects. The author writes with empathy and expertise, making this a comforting companion for patients and caregivers alike.

Reassuring and Insightful Guide

Robert Hess

This book is incredibly insightful, tackling a complex and often frightening subject with clarity. It’s filled with information on treatments, lifestyle changes, and coping mechanisms, making it a comforting guide for anyone diagnosed with prostate cancer. The author’s thoughtful approach helps readers understand the journey ahead. An essential resource for patients and families.

Empathy and Expertise Combined

Toby Vass

The author brings empathy and expertise to every page of this book. It covers everything from treatment options to emotional well-being, offering both practical advice and moral support. The clear explanations and positive tone make it feel like a friend is walking with you through this difficult time. A must-read for anyone seeking guidance and reassurance.

Comprehensive and Supportive Resource

Lauren Miller

This book provides a thorough guide for those facing prostate cancer. It addresses not only the medical side of things but also the emotional and mental aspects of coping with a diagnosis. The clear language and organized approach make complex information easy to digest. For patients and their loved ones, this is a comprehensive, supportive resource.

A Must-Read for Prostate Cancer Awareness

Theodore Lynch

This book covers every aspect of dealing with prostate cancer, from early diagnosis to life post-recovery. The author provides a clear, well-organized guide, making complex topics accessible. The section on mental health and coping strategies was especially enlightening. It’s a must-read for anyone looking for a comprehensive guide on how to face prostate cancer with confidence.