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Record Nr.

UNINA9910483220103321

Titolo

Salvage therapy for prostate cancer / / edited by Sanchia Goonewardene [and four others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-57181-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIX, 266 p. 20 illus.)

Disciplina

616.99463

Soggetti

Prostate - Cancer - Treatment

Prostate - Cancer - Relapse

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Systematic Review of Open, Laparoscopic and Robotic Salvage Radical Prostatectomy -- Salvage Prostatectomy for Radio-recurrent Prostate Cancer -- Salvage Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy for Recurrent Localized Prostate Cancer after Radiation Therapy- Pre-operative Assessment, the contribution of Robotics and Outcomes -- Disease Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy -- Salvage Therapy in Prostate Cancer- Predictors of Recurrence -- The Role of MRI in Recurrent Prostate Cancer -- Clinical Staging/Diagnostic Imaging -- Imaging for Salvage Therapy in Recurrent Prostate Cancer -- The Role of PET in Salvage Therapy for Prostate Cancer -- Salvage Radiotherapy -- Salvage Cryotherapy in Prostate Cancer -- Salvage Treatment after Focal Therapy -- Salvage Re-Irradiation after Locoregional Failure with Primary Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer -- Salvage Brachytherapy- Outcomes from Low and High dose Brachytherapy in Prostate Cancer -- Salvage Brachytherapy after Primary Brachytherapy in Recurrent Prostate Cancer -- Focal Salvage Therapy for Prostate Cancer Recurrence after Primary Radiotherapy -- Salvage Lymph Node Dissection -- Salvage Re-irradiation Therapy after Loco-regional Failure for Radiotherapy -- Role of Metastasectomy in Prostate Cancer Patients following Primary Treatment -- Incontinence of Urine after the Treatment of Prostate Cancer -- Erectile Dysfunction in Salvage Prostate Cancer Therapies.



Sommario/riassunto

This book comprehensively covers application of salvage therapy in reuccurrent prostate cancer. Chapters focus on specific issues associated with a range of surgical and oncological management techniques and strategies including hormone therapy, lymphnode dissection, robotic prostatectomy and salvage reirradiation after locoregional failure. Learning objectives, and definitions of keywords are provided to aid the reader develop a thorough understanding of the topic and reinforce the key points covered in each chapter. Salvage Therapy for Prostate Cancer provides a detailed practically applicable guide on how salvage therapy can be utilised in the treatment of prostate cancer. It represents a valuable resource for trainee and practicing urologists, oncologists, and specialist nurses.