Prostrate Cancer - Misdiagnosed

Prostrate Cancer - Misdiagnosed

Garry L. Jones / Garry LJones

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VMH Publishing
Año de edición:
2016
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Biografía: ciencia, tecnología y medicina
ISBN:
9780997939798

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In 'Prostate Cancer - Misdiagnosed,' Garry Jones shares his deeply personal journey of being misdiagnosed with prostate cancer. Jones’s experience sheds light on a pervasive issue in healthcare, especially affecting African American men. In the United States, approximately 12 million adults seeking outpatient medical care are misdiagnosed each year, with 1 in 20 adults affected. Of these misdiagnoses, around 6 million could lead to harm or even death, especially in cases of conditions like cancer.Jones’s story is a powerful testament to the potential consequences of misdiagnosis. After years of recurring health issues, he discovered the root cause of his suffering - prostate cancer. His book, 'Prostate Cancer: Misdiagnosed,' not only chronicles his personal struggle but also serves as a guide for patients to prevent delayed or misdiagnosis. Through his advocacy, Jones empowers others to assertively seek proper medical care and avoid the potential consequences of misdiagnosis. This book is a call to action for patients to become proactive in their healthcare, especially in communities where healthcare disparities are prevalent.

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