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UNINA9910972488703321 |
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Titolo |
Advanced therapy of prostate disease / / [edited by] Martin I. Resnick, Ian M. Thompson |
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Hamilton [Ont.], : B.C. Decker |
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Lewiston, NY, : Sales and distribution United States, B.C. Decker, 2000 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (684 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ResnickMartin I |
ThompsonIan M <1954-> (Ian Murchie) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Prostate - Cancer |
Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Chapter 1: Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer: an Overview""; ""Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer in African Americans""; ""Chapter 3: Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer in Africa""; ""Chapter 4: Prostate Cancer among the Chinese: Pathologic, Epidem""; ""Chapter 5: Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer in Jamaicans""; ""Chapter 6: Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer in Hispanic Americans""; ""Chapter 7: Assessment of Risk of Prostate Cancer: Algorithms for"" |
""Chapter 8: Molecular Factors in the Assessment of Prostate Cancer""""Chapter 9: Screening for Prostate Cancer: an Overview""; ""Chapter 10: The Optimal Diagnostic Tool: Assessment of Diagnostic""; ""Chapter 11: Screening for Prostate Cancer: the Case for Screening""; ""Chapter 12: Screening for Prostate Cancer: the Argument for Cauti""; ""Chapter 13: Natural History of Localized Adenocarcinoma of the Pr""; ""Chapter 14: Prostate Physiology and Regulation""; ""Chapter 15: Pathobiology of Prostate Diseases: an Update""; ""Chapter 16: Models of Prostate Cancer"" |
""Chapter 17: Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer""""Chapter 18: Staging of Prostate Cancer""; ""Chapter 19: Radical Prostatectomy: Patient Preparation""; ""Chapter 20: Stage T1a Prostate Cancer: the Case for |
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Treatment ""; ""Chapter 21: T1b-T2NxM0: the Case for Observation ""; ""Chapter 22: Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy for Clinical Stage T1b""; ""Chapter 23: Radical Perineal Prostatectomy ""; ""Chapter 24: Continence-Enhancing Modifications for Radical Prostat""; ""Chapter 25: T1-T2NxM0: the Case for External Radiotherapy""; ""Chapter 26: Permanent Low-Dose-Rate Interstitial Brachytherapy "" |
""Chapter 27: T1b-T2NxM0: a Case for Hormonal Therapy?""""Chapter 28: Role of Cryosurgery in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer""; ""Chapter 29: Should T1c Disease Be Treated Differently from T2 Dise ""; ""Chapter 30: T3-T4NxM0: the Case for Observation""; ""Chapter 31: T3-T4NxM0: the Case for Radiotherapy""; ""Chapter 32: Clinical-Pathologic T3NxM0 Prostate Cancer: the Case""; ""Chapter 33: Node-Positive Prostate Cancer: the Case for Observatio ""; ""Chapter 34: TxN+M0: the Case for Radiotherapy""; ""Chapter 35: TxN+M0 Disease: the Case for Early Hormonal Therapy"" |
""Chapter 36: TxNxM1: the Case for Monotherapy""""Chapter 37: TxNxM1: the Case for Total Androgen Deprivation ""; ""Chapter 38: Is Early Hormonal Therapy Preferable?""; ""Chapter 39: Staging Failures of Initial Therapy ""; ""Chapter 40: Management of Prostate-Specific Antigen Failure after""; ""Chapter 41: Management of Local Failure following Treatment of Lo""; ""Chapter 42: Secondary Hormonal Therapy""; ""Chapter 43: Management of Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer:""; ""Chapter 44: The Artificial Genitourinary Sphincter "" |
""Chapter 45: Collagen Therapy for Postprostatectomy Incontinence "" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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From the inital to post-surgical psychological concerns, this book is a complete guide to every step of prostate disease treatment. First, i t describes the physical exam in detail, as well as laboratory and ima ging techniques that can confirm a diagnosis. Then, the pros and cons of treatment methods for every type and variation of prostate cancer a nd benign conditions are discussed. Post-surgical treatment (including behavioral issues) is also outlines. |
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