Official launch of Prostate Cancer: Your Guide to the Disease, Treatment Options and Outcomes (3rd Edition) by Associate Professor Prem Rashid with special guest of honour General Peter Cosgrove AC MC (retd).

David Sandoe and Dr David Malouf introduction speeches at the launch of Prostate Cancer: Your Guide to the Disease, Treatment Options and Outcomes (3rd Edition), Sydney

Associate Professor Prem Rashid talking at the official launch of Prostate Cancer: Your Guide to the Disease, Treatment Options and Outcomes (3rd Edition), Sydney 2010

Graeme Johnson’s closing speech at the launch of Prostate Cancer: Your Guide to the Disease, Treatment Options and Outcomes (3rd Edition), Sydney 2010

Guest of honour General Peter Cosgrove AC MC (retd) introduction speech at the launch of Prostate Cancer: Your Guide to the Disease, Treatment Options and Outcomes (3rd Edition), Sydney 2010 Part 1

Guest of honour General Peter Cosgrove AC MC (retd) introduction speech at the launch of Prostate Cancer: Your Guide to the Disease, Treatment Options and Outcomes (3rd Edition), Sydney 2010 Part 2

Urologist, University of NSW discusses his new book Prostate Cancer: Your Guide, which he claims is written for the Australian male and his family. He states the conditions affects around 20,000 men in Australia each year, and kills around 3,500.

A/P Prem outlines various cures, saying the man must be given all information to make an informed decision. He says the community needs to be educated over the simplicity of testing. The book is supplied by the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, and is also endorsed by the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand and Andrology Australia. Rashid explains green light surgery. He says laser is now used to treat a variety of issues in urology, but finding the right laser for the prostate is an ongoing discussion.

Here are some photos from the launch: