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Advances in prostate cancer / / edited by Gertrude Hamilton
Advances in prostate cancer / / edited by Gertrude Hamilton
Pubbl/distr/stampa Rijeka, Croatia : , : IntechOpen, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (704 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.99463
Soggetto topico Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
ISBN 953-51-7064-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910317759303321
Rijeka, Croatia : , : IntechOpen, , [2013]
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External radiation therapy [[electronic resource]]
External radiation therapy [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Bethesda, Md.] : , : National Institutes of Health, , [between 2000 and 2009?]
Soggetto topico Prostate - Cancer - Radiotherapy
Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
Soggetto genere / forma Documentary films.
Streaming videos.
Formato Videoregistrazioni
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910699156003321
[Bethesda, Md.] : , : National Institutes of Health, , [between 2000 and 2009?]
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Image guided prostate cancer treatments / / Robert L. Bard, Jurgen J. Futterer, Dan Sperling, editors
Image guided prostate cancer treatments / / Robert L. Bard, Jurgen J. Futterer, Dan Sperling, editors
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Heidelberg, Germany : , : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 268 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina 610
616.07543
616.0757
616.99463
Collana Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
Prostate - Cancer - Imaging
Image-guided radiation therapy
ISBN 3-642-40429-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Radiologic Introduction -- Urologic Introduction -- Medical Oncology Introduction -- Basic Principles: Scope of Prostate Cancer -- MRI of the Prostate -- Benign Disease -- Intraprostatic Cancer -- Localized Extraprostatic Cancer -- Nodal Cancer -- The Treated Gland -- Case Studies with Multimodality Diagnostic Imaging -- Case Studies with Image Guided Treatments -- Medical Oncology and Imaging -- MRI Thermocoupling and Laser Tumor Ablation -- New Robot and Cybernetic Image Guided Technologies -- Long Term Follow-Up -- Minimally Invasive Treatment of Benign Prostate Hypertrophy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300068303321
Heidelberg, Germany : , : Springer, , 2014
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Medicare reimbursement for lupron
Medicare reimbursement for lupron
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ii, 9 pages) : illustrations
Soggetto topico Medicare
Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
Symptoms - Treatment - United States
Pharmaceutical policy - United States
Pharmaceutical services insurance - United States
Drugs - Prices - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Medicare reimbursement for lupron
Record Nr. UNINA-9910707230803321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, , 2004
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Molecular exploitation of apoptosis pathways in prostate cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Natasha Kyprianou
Molecular exploitation of apoptosis pathways in prostate cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Natasha Kyprianou
Autore Kyprianou Natasha
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Imperial College Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 616.99463
Collana Molecular medicine and medicinal chemistry
Soggetto topico Apoptosis
Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-66895-4
9786613645883
1-84816-450-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction: Prostate Cancer; Chapter 2 The Prostate Gland Dynamics; Chapter 3 Apoptosis Pathways Signaling Execution of Cancer Cells; 3.1 Cell Choices of Life and Death; 3.1.1 "Classic" apoptosis; 3.1.2 Anoikis; 3.2 Caspases: The Apoptosis Executioners in a Therapeutic Setting; 3.3 The Mitochondrion: A Convenient Cell-Killing Platform; 3.4 Cell Surface Death Receptors and the FAS Ligand; 3.5 Meet the BCL-2 Family: Governors of Cell Survival and Death; 3.6 The Transcriptional Controllers; 3.7 The p53 Tumor Suppressor
3.8 PTEN/PI3K/AKT: The Downstream Intracellular Players3.9 The Antagonists of Death: Inhibitors of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs); 3.10 Apoptosis Signaling in the Endoplasmic Reticulum: A Death Platform for Stress; 3.11 The Tumor Microenvironment: Extracellular Forces Control Intracellular Death Outcomes; 3.11.1 Role of hypoxia; 3.11.2 The key growth factors; 3.11.3 Inflammation; Chapter 4 Androgen Receptor-Mediated Apoptosis: Significance in Development of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer; 4.1 The Androgen Receptor (AR); 4.2 Androgen Ablation: The Glory and the Failures
4.3 AR Status in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer4.4 AR Interactions with Growth Factor Signaling Leads to Apoptosis; 4.4.1 AR connects with EGF; 4.4.2 AR and IGF interactions; 4.4.3 AR and TGF-β: partners in life and death (of the cell); 4.4.4 AR and FGF interactions; 4.4.5 AR and VEGF: Vascular exchanges for the "road"; 4.4.6 AR and growth factor interplay in the stroma; Chapter 5 Anoikis in Prostate Cancer Metastasis; 5.1 Anoikis Interrupted: Survival of the Homeless (Cells); 5.2 The Integrin Connection; 5.3 Impairing the Route to Angiogenesis; 5.3.1 Doxazosin; 5.3.2 Suramin
5.3.3 Thalidomide5.3.4 Bevacizumab; 5.3.5 SU5416; 5.4 Anoikis and the Tumor Microenvironment: No "Resting" in the Stroma; 5.5 Signaling the "Homeless" State: Intracellular Anoikis Effectors; 5.6 Significance of Apoptosis in Cytoskeleton and Microtubule Targeting; 5.7 Autophagy: The Cellular Benefits of Starving to Death; Chapter 6 Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in Prostate Cancer Metastasis; Chapter 7 Novel Molecular Therapeutics for Targeting Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer; 7.1 Therapeutic Targeting of TGF-β Signaling
7.2 Exploitation of Quinazolines: Lifting Anoikis Resistance to Impair Metastasis7.3 Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Targeting; 7.4 Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors (HDACs): Therapeutic Inhibitors; 7.5 Selective Death Action by Cancer-Specific PAR-4 in Prostate Tumors; 7.6 Death Synergy Between Proteosome and Death Receptor Leads to Tumor Regression; 7.7 The SERCA Pump as a Therapeutic Target; 7.8 Endothelin-Receptor Antagonists; 7.9 The Power of Sex Steroid Targeting; Chapter 8 Apoptotic-Based Molecular Markers of Therapeutic Response; Chapter 9 Role of Apoptosis in Prostate Cancer Prevention
9.1 Aspirin and Non-Aspirin Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451821703321
Kyprianou Natasha  
London, : Imperial College Press, 2012
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Molecular exploitation of apoptosis pathways in prostate cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Natasha Kyprianou
Molecular exploitation of apoptosis pathways in prostate cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Natasha Kyprianou
Autore Kyprianou Natasha
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Imperial College Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 616.99463
Collana Molecular medicine and medicinal chemistry
Soggetto topico Apoptosis
Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
ISBN 1-280-66895-4
9786613645883
1-84816-450-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction: Prostate Cancer; Chapter 2 The Prostate Gland Dynamics; Chapter 3 Apoptosis Pathways Signaling Execution of Cancer Cells; 3.1 Cell Choices of Life and Death; 3.1.1 "Classic" apoptosis; 3.1.2 Anoikis; 3.2 Caspases: The Apoptosis Executioners in a Therapeutic Setting; 3.3 The Mitochondrion: A Convenient Cell-Killing Platform; 3.4 Cell Surface Death Receptors and the FAS Ligand; 3.5 Meet the BCL-2 Family: Governors of Cell Survival and Death; 3.6 The Transcriptional Controllers; 3.7 The p53 Tumor Suppressor
3.8 PTEN/PI3K/AKT: The Downstream Intracellular Players3.9 The Antagonists of Death: Inhibitors of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs); 3.10 Apoptosis Signaling in the Endoplasmic Reticulum: A Death Platform for Stress; 3.11 The Tumor Microenvironment: Extracellular Forces Control Intracellular Death Outcomes; 3.11.1 Role of hypoxia; 3.11.2 The key growth factors; 3.11.3 Inflammation; Chapter 4 Androgen Receptor-Mediated Apoptosis: Significance in Development of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer; 4.1 The Androgen Receptor (AR); 4.2 Androgen Ablation: The Glory and the Failures
4.3 AR Status in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer4.4 AR Interactions with Growth Factor Signaling Leads to Apoptosis; 4.4.1 AR connects with EGF; 4.4.2 AR and IGF interactions; 4.4.3 AR and TGF-β: partners in life and death (of the cell); 4.4.4 AR and FGF interactions; 4.4.5 AR and VEGF: Vascular exchanges for the "road"; 4.4.6 AR and growth factor interplay in the stroma; Chapter 5 Anoikis in Prostate Cancer Metastasis; 5.1 Anoikis Interrupted: Survival of the Homeless (Cells); 5.2 The Integrin Connection; 5.3 Impairing the Route to Angiogenesis; 5.3.1 Doxazosin; 5.3.2 Suramin
5.3.3 Thalidomide5.3.4 Bevacizumab; 5.3.5 SU5416; 5.4 Anoikis and the Tumor Microenvironment: No "Resting" in the Stroma; 5.5 Signaling the "Homeless" State: Intracellular Anoikis Effectors; 5.6 Significance of Apoptosis in Cytoskeleton and Microtubule Targeting; 5.7 Autophagy: The Cellular Benefits of Starving to Death; Chapter 6 Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in Prostate Cancer Metastasis; Chapter 7 Novel Molecular Therapeutics for Targeting Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer; 7.1 Therapeutic Targeting of TGF-β Signaling
7.2 Exploitation of Quinazolines: Lifting Anoikis Resistance to Impair Metastasis7.3 Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Targeting; 7.4 Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors (HDACs): Therapeutic Inhibitors; 7.5 Selective Death Action by Cancer-Specific PAR-4 in Prostate Tumors; 7.6 Death Synergy Between Proteosome and Death Receptor Leads to Tumor Regression; 7.7 The SERCA Pump as a Therapeutic Target; 7.8 Endothelin-Receptor Antagonists; 7.9 The Power of Sex Steroid Targeting; Chapter 8 Apoptotic-Based Molecular Markers of Therapeutic Response; Chapter 9 Role of Apoptosis in Prostate Cancer Prevention
9.1 Aspirin and Non-Aspirin Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779279003321
Kyprianou Natasha  
London, : Imperial College Press, 2012
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Molecular exploitation of apoptosis pathways in prostate cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Natasha Kyprianou
Molecular exploitation of apoptosis pathways in prostate cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Natasha Kyprianou
Autore Kyprianou Natasha
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Imperial College Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 616.99463
Collana Molecular medicine and medicinal chemistry
Soggetto topico Apoptosis
Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
ISBN 1-280-66895-4
9786613645883
1-84816-450-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction: Prostate Cancer; Chapter 2 The Prostate Gland Dynamics; Chapter 3 Apoptosis Pathways Signaling Execution of Cancer Cells; 3.1 Cell Choices of Life and Death; 3.1.1 "Classic" apoptosis; 3.1.2 Anoikis; 3.2 Caspases: The Apoptosis Executioners in a Therapeutic Setting; 3.3 The Mitochondrion: A Convenient Cell-Killing Platform; 3.4 Cell Surface Death Receptors and the FAS Ligand; 3.5 Meet the BCL-2 Family: Governors of Cell Survival and Death; 3.6 The Transcriptional Controllers; 3.7 The p53 Tumor Suppressor
3.8 PTEN/PI3K/AKT: The Downstream Intracellular Players3.9 The Antagonists of Death: Inhibitors of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs); 3.10 Apoptosis Signaling in the Endoplasmic Reticulum: A Death Platform for Stress; 3.11 The Tumor Microenvironment: Extracellular Forces Control Intracellular Death Outcomes; 3.11.1 Role of hypoxia; 3.11.2 The key growth factors; 3.11.3 Inflammation; Chapter 4 Androgen Receptor-Mediated Apoptosis: Significance in Development of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer; 4.1 The Androgen Receptor (AR); 4.2 Androgen Ablation: The Glory and the Failures
4.3 AR Status in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer4.4 AR Interactions with Growth Factor Signaling Leads to Apoptosis; 4.4.1 AR connects with EGF; 4.4.2 AR and IGF interactions; 4.4.3 AR and TGF-β: partners in life and death (of the cell); 4.4.4 AR and FGF interactions; 4.4.5 AR and VEGF: Vascular exchanges for the "road"; 4.4.6 AR and growth factor interplay in the stroma; Chapter 5 Anoikis in Prostate Cancer Metastasis; 5.1 Anoikis Interrupted: Survival of the Homeless (Cells); 5.2 The Integrin Connection; 5.3 Impairing the Route to Angiogenesis; 5.3.1 Doxazosin; 5.3.2 Suramin
5.3.3 Thalidomide5.3.4 Bevacizumab; 5.3.5 SU5416; 5.4 Anoikis and the Tumor Microenvironment: No "Resting" in the Stroma; 5.5 Signaling the "Homeless" State: Intracellular Anoikis Effectors; 5.6 Significance of Apoptosis in Cytoskeleton and Microtubule Targeting; 5.7 Autophagy: The Cellular Benefits of Starving to Death; Chapter 6 Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in Prostate Cancer Metastasis; Chapter 7 Novel Molecular Therapeutics for Targeting Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer; 7.1 Therapeutic Targeting of TGF-β Signaling
7.2 Exploitation of Quinazolines: Lifting Anoikis Resistance to Impair Metastasis7.3 Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Targeting; 7.4 Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors (HDACs): Therapeutic Inhibitors; 7.5 Selective Death Action by Cancer-Specific PAR-4 in Prostate Tumors; 7.6 Death Synergy Between Proteosome and Death Receptor Leads to Tumor Regression; 7.7 The SERCA Pump as a Therapeutic Target; 7.8 Endothelin-Receptor Antagonists; 7.9 The Power of Sex Steroid Targeting; Chapter 8 Apoptotic-Based Molecular Markers of Therapeutic Response; Chapter 9 Role of Apoptosis in Prostate Cancer Prevention
9.1 Aspirin and Non-Aspirin Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
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Kyprianou Natasha  
London, : Imperial College Press, 2012
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Prostate cancer : leading-edge diagnostic procedures and treatments / / edited by Ravinder Mohan
Prostate cancer : leading-edge diagnostic procedures and treatments / / edited by Ravinder Mohan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Rijeka, Croatia : , : InTech, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.99463
Soggetto topico Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
ISBN 953-51-7313-8
953-51-2645-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Leading-edge Diagnostic Procedures and Treatments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910169215103321
Rijeka, Croatia : , : InTech, , [2016]
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Prostate cancer : a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management / / edited by Adam P. Dicker [and three others] ; contributors, Neeraj Agarwal [and one hundred four others]
Prostate cancer : a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management / / edited by Adam P. Dicker [and three others] ; contributors, Neeraj Agarwal [and one hundred four others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (438 p.)
Disciplina 616.99/463
Collana Current Multidisciplinary Oncology
Soggetto topico Prostate - Cancer - Diagnosis
Prostate - Cancer - Surgery
Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61705-106-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Prostate Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Management; Part I: Epidemiology, Screening, and Diagnosis; Chapter 1: Introduction: The Multidisciplinary Approach to Prostate Cancer; Prostate Cancer in the 20th Century; Prostate Cancer in the 21st Century; Prostate Cancer Patient Descision Making; The Multidisciplinary Approach to Prostate Cancer; Experience with the Multidisciplinary Approach to Prostate Cancer; Conclusions; References
Chapter 2.1: Epidemiology of Prostate CancerIntroduction; Global Burden of Prostate Cancer; Established Risk Factors for Total Prostate Cancer Incidence; Overview of Potential Risk Factors for Lethal Prostate Cancer; Summary; References; Chapter 2.2: Diet and Prostate Cancer; Introduction; The Variable Course of Prostate Cancer; Nutritional Components of the Diet; Obesity as a Marker of Energy Imbalance; Issues for Future Research; References; Chapter 2.3: Epidemiology: Obesity as a Risk Factor; Introduction; Obesity and PC Incidence; Obesity and PC Treatment
Obesity and PC-Specific MortalityConclusions; References; Chapter 3.1.1: Screening and Diagnosis: The Pros of PSA Screening; References; Chapter 3.1.2: The Argument Against Prostate Cancer Screening; A Brief History; Does PSA Screening Find Localized Prostate Cancer?; Does Treatment of Localized Disease Save Lives?; Does Screening Prevent Death From Prostate Cancer?; A Comparison of Populations; The Prospective Randomized Trials; Applying Clinical Studies to the Real World; Summary; References; Chapter 3.1.3: How Do We Improve PSA Accuracy?; Introduction; PSA Cutoff Threshold
Percent of Free PSA (%FPSA)PSA Velocity; PSA Density; Individualized Predicting Tools for Prostate Cancer; Guidelines by American Urological Association; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3.2: Screening and Diagnosis: An Update on the ISUP-Modified Gleason Score and Its Controversies; Gleason Scoring System-A Brief History; The Need to Update the System; 2005 ISUP Consensus Conference and Subsequent Modifications; Issues Relating Specifically to Needle Biopsies and Radical Prostatectomy Specimens; Implications and Results of the ISUP-Modified Gleason Grading System
Lingering Problems of the Gleason Grading SystemIs it Time for a Modified Grouping of Gleason Scores for Prognostic Studies?; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3.3: Evaluation of Distant Disease: The Utility of Nuclear Imaging; Introduction; 18F-FDG; 18F-Sodium Fluoride; Choline: 18F-Choline and 11C-Choline; Acetate: 11C-Acetate; Amino Acids: 11C-Methionine and 18F-FACBC; 18F-FDHT; Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen-Targeted Pet Agents; HER2; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Current Approaches to Prostate Cancer Staging and Risk Stratification: In the Midst of a Paradigm Shift; Introduction
Clinical Staging for Initial Diagnosis and Treatment
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New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2015
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Prostate cancer : a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management / / edited by Adam P. Dicker [and three others] ; contributors, Neeraj Agarwal [and one hundred four others]
Prostate cancer : a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management / / edited by Adam P. Dicker [and three others] ; contributors, Neeraj Agarwal [and one hundred four others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (438 p.)
Disciplina 616.99/463
Collana Current Multidisciplinary Oncology
Soggetto topico Prostate - Cancer - Diagnosis
Prostate - Cancer - Surgery
Prostate - Cancer - Treatment
ISBN 1-61705-106-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Prostate Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Management; Part I: Epidemiology, Screening, and Diagnosis; Chapter 1: Introduction: The Multidisciplinary Approach to Prostate Cancer; Prostate Cancer in the 20th Century; Prostate Cancer in the 21st Century; Prostate Cancer Patient Descision Making; The Multidisciplinary Approach to Prostate Cancer; Experience with the Multidisciplinary Approach to Prostate Cancer; Conclusions; References
Chapter 2.1: Epidemiology of Prostate CancerIntroduction; Global Burden of Prostate Cancer; Established Risk Factors for Total Prostate Cancer Incidence; Overview of Potential Risk Factors for Lethal Prostate Cancer; Summary; References; Chapter 2.2: Diet and Prostate Cancer; Introduction; The Variable Course of Prostate Cancer; Nutritional Components of the Diet; Obesity as a Marker of Energy Imbalance; Issues for Future Research; References; Chapter 2.3: Epidemiology: Obesity as a Risk Factor; Introduction; Obesity and PC Incidence; Obesity and PC Treatment
Obesity and PC-Specific MortalityConclusions; References; Chapter 3.1.1: Screening and Diagnosis: The Pros of PSA Screening; References; Chapter 3.1.2: The Argument Against Prostate Cancer Screening; A Brief History; Does PSA Screening Find Localized Prostate Cancer?; Does Treatment of Localized Disease Save Lives?; Does Screening Prevent Death From Prostate Cancer?; A Comparison of Populations; The Prospective Randomized Trials; Applying Clinical Studies to the Real World; Summary; References; Chapter 3.1.3: How Do We Improve PSA Accuracy?; Introduction; PSA Cutoff Threshold
Percent of Free PSA (%FPSA)PSA Velocity; PSA Density; Individualized Predicting Tools for Prostate Cancer; Guidelines by American Urological Association; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3.2: Screening and Diagnosis: An Update on the ISUP-Modified Gleason Score and Its Controversies; Gleason Scoring System-A Brief History; The Need to Update the System; 2005 ISUP Consensus Conference and Subsequent Modifications; Issues Relating Specifically to Needle Biopsies and Radical Prostatectomy Specimens; Implications and Results of the ISUP-Modified Gleason Grading System
Lingering Problems of the Gleason Grading SystemIs it Time for a Modified Grouping of Gleason Scores for Prognostic Studies?; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3.3: Evaluation of Distant Disease: The Utility of Nuclear Imaging; Introduction; 18F-FDG; 18F-Sodium Fluoride; Choline: 18F-Choline and 11C-Choline; Acetate: 11C-Acetate; Amino Acids: 11C-Methionine and 18F-FACBC; 18F-FDHT; Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen-Targeted Pet Agents; HER2; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Current Approaches to Prostate Cancer Staging and Risk Stratification: In the Midst of a Paradigm Shift; Introduction
Clinical Staging for Initial Diagnosis and Treatment
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New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2015
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