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OverviewIn ""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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Garry L JonesPublisher: Vmh Publishing Imprint: Vmh Publishing Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.159kg ISBN: 9780998455310ISBN 10: 0998455318 Pages: 152 Publication Date: 05 December 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |