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Main description:
This comprehensive and easy-to-read monograph is an authoritative update on clinical prostate cancer. It has been prepared by an international, multidisciplinary team at the invitation of the International Prostate Health Council think tank. A particular strength of the book is its presentation of the therapeutic options for patients with localized and advanced disease, including hormonal treatment.
Contents:
Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer.- Natural History of Prostatic Carcinoma: The Pathologist's Perspective.- Prognostic Factors in Prostate Cancer.- The Prevention of Prostate Cancer.- Prostate Cancer Screening.- Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer.- Does Localized Prostate Cancer Exist?.- Staging of Prostate Cancer.- Guidelines and Counselling for Treatment Options in the Management of Prostate Cancer.- Choices for Surgery.- Radiation Therapy in Prostate Cancer.- Cryoablation and High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound.- The Role of Hormonal Treatment in Prostate Cancer.- Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer.- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Quality of Life.- Europa Uomo: The European Prostate Cancer Coalition.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Publication date: March, 2007
Pages: 286
Weight: 660g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: Oncology, Urology
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