Prostate Cancer

Clinical Case Scenarios

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

Prostate cancer is the most frequent genitourinary malignancy that garners significant medical and media attention. We anticipate that this book will quickly become the ready reference source for professionals and students in various fields with an interest in the management of a complex and multifaceted disease such as prostate cancer.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-05-28
Mått:155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt:452 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:202
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319786452

Utforska kategorier

Onkologi inom Medicin
Urologi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Sam S. Chang, MD, MBAVice-Chair and Patricia and Rodes Hart ProfessorDepartment of Urologic Surgery and OncologyVanderbilt Medical Center, MCN A1302, Nashville TN 37232Michael S. Cookson, MD, MMHC Professor & ChairDepartment of UrologyDonald D. Albers Chair in UrologyThe University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center & The Stephenson Cancer Center

Recensioner i media

“This is a good practical resource for anyone interested in, or involved with, prostate cancer management.” (Jay Khastgir, urologynews, urologynews.uk.com, May, 1, 2019)“This recent addition to the prostate cancer educational forum is an important book for all practicing clinicians who manage prostate cancer. The succinct chapters enable quick review of key topics and controversies in prostate cancer management. By providing these in the setting of clinical vignettes, the authors give clinicians an easier way to understand these nuanced topics.” (Thenappan Chandrasekar, Doody's Book Reviews, August, 2018)“This textbook is undoubtedly a useful and practical resource for urologists and trainees, involved in the management of prostate cancer.” (Paul Meria, European Urology Today, Vol. 30 (05), October-December, 2018)

Innehållsförteckning

Prostate Cancer Screening in African-American Men.- Evaluation and Treatment for Older Men with Elevated PSA.- Utilizing Biomarkers in Patients with Prior Negative Prostate Biopsy.- Active Surveillance in African-Americans.- Focal Therapy versus Surveillance in Intermediate Risk Cancer.- Prostate Cancer Treatment Options for Men with Significant Urinary Symptoms and Enlarged Prostates.- Adjuvant Radiation Therapy for High Risk Post Prostatectomy Patients.- Biochemical Recurrence after Radiation Therapy.- Options After Chemotherapy for Patients with Metastatic, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.- Evaluation and Treatment for High-Risk Prostate Cancer.- High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Options for High-Risk Prostate Cancer.- Radical Prostatectomy in the Metastatic Setting.- Resection of Metastatic Cancer in Castration-Resistant Patients.