Diagnosis and Clinical Management
E-Book, Englisch, 352 Seiten, E-Book
ISBN: 978-1-118-34738-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Could you use an expert guide examining all possiblemanagement options?
Prostate Cancer: diagnosis and clinical managementprovidesurologists and oncologists of all levels with up-to-date,evidence-based guidance to the diagnosis, treatment and clinicalmanagement of a disease which accounts for a quarter of all cancersaffecting men.
Designed to be as practical and accessible as possible, leadingexperts discuss key issues in prostate cancer management andexamine how to deliver best practice in the clinical care of theirpatients. Topics covered include:
* What must be considered when counseling newly-diagnosed cancerpatients
* Radical surgery options for prostate cancer
* Novel therapies for localized prostate cancer
* How should metastatic prostate cancer be diagnostic andmanaged
* What are the best methods of administering end of life care forthe patient
Brought to you by a highly experienced editor team, andcontaining key points, management algorithms, practice tips and thelatest AUA and EAU clinical guidelines, this is the idealconsultation tool for doctors both on the wards and in theoffice.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Contributors, vii
Preface, x
1 Prostate Cancer Epidemiology, 1
Annie Darves-Bornoz, Joe Park, and Aaron Katz
2 Diagnosis and Screening, 16
Yiannis Philippou, Harveer Dev, and PrasannaSooriakumaran
3 Understanding the Histopathology, 34
Jon Oxley
4 Markers in Prostate Cancer, 49
Philippa J. Cheetham
5 Imaging, 72
Jonathan Richenberg
6 Counseling the Patient with Newly Diagnosed ProstateCancer, Stage by Stage, 116
Nicholas James Smith and William Richard Cross
7 Active Surveillance in the Management of Low-Risk ProstateCancer, 136
L. Boccon-Gibod
8 Radical Surgery, 145
Adnan Ali and Ashutosh Tewari
9 Radiation Therapy in the Management of Prostate Cancer,170
J. Conibear and P.J. Hoskin
10 Novel Therapies for Localized Prostate Cancer,191
Massimo Valerio, Mark Emberton, Manit Arya, and Hashim U.Ahmed
11 Posttherapy Follow-up and First Intervention,211
Ernesto R. Cordeiro, Anastasios Anastasiadis, Matias Westendarp,Jean J.M.C.H. de la Rosette, and Theo M. de Reijke
12 Managing Rising PSA in Naive and Posttherapy Patients,230
George Thalmann and Martin Spahn
13 Diagnosis and Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer,245
Bertrand Tombal and Frederic Lecouvet
14 New Therapies in Hormone Relapsed Disease, 265
Carmel Pezaro, Aurelius Omlin, Diletta Bianchini, and Johann deBono
15 End of Life Care in Prostate Cancer, 287
John D. Graham
16 The Long Perspective: Prostate Cancer as a ChronicDisease, 298
Peter Whelan
17 The Future: What's in the Toolkit for ProstateCancer Diagnosis and Treatment?, 313
Norman J. Maitland
Index, 331
Color plate section can be found facing page 148
