Subtitled: An Integrated Approach including Drugs, Surgery, Nutrition, Bowel & Muscle Function, Self-Esteem, Sexuality, Stress Control and Carers. This unique user-friendly book boldly draws together doctors and health professionals of diverse skills, also patient and carer, to present a composite picture of dynamic management. Optimising function, it enhances the therapeutic spectrum and enables patients and carers to make informed choices, reducing the feeling of helplessness experienced by the lack of knowledge.