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Science and Clinical Practice
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Edited By
Jack Mydlo, Department of Urology, Temple University Hospital
Ciril Godec, Department of Urology ,Long Island College Hospital
Description
An important translational book bridging the gap between science and clinical medicine, Prostate Cancer reviews the biological
processes that can be implicated in the disease, reviews current treatments, highlighting the pitfalls where relevant and examines
the scientific developments that might result in novel treatments in the future.
Audience
Oncologists specialising in prostate cancer, urologists, and basic researchers.
Contents
A. ETIOLOGY, PATHOLOGY AND TUMOR BIOLOGY
Population Screening for prostate Cancer and in testing high risk African-American
men
Molecular Mechanism of Prostate Cancer Invasion and Metastasis
Does prostate cancer present more than one cancer?
High-Grade Prostatic
Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Update on the Regulation of Apoptosis in Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer with Other Primary Malignancies
Angiogenesis,
Growth Factors, Microvessel Density, p53 and p21 in Prostate Cancer
Staging of Prostate Cancer, PSA Issues leading up to Prostate Biopsy
and Biopsy Technique
Prostate biopsy: Who, how and when?
GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY AND HEREDITARY PREDISPOSITION, SCREENING AND
COUNSELING
Prostate Cancer Prevention: Strategies and Realities
Genetic changes and their prognostic significance in Cancer
EPIDEMIOLOGY
Cancer of the Prostate (CaP) - Incidence in the US
Race, Ethnicity, Religion, Marital Status and Prostate
Cancer in the US
Prostate Cancer: Detection & Biopsy Strategies
Prostate Cancer Treatment Outcomes between African Americans & Caucasians
Hereditary Prostate Cancer
Breast and Prostate Cancer: A Comparisonof Two Common Endocrinologic Malignancies
Artificial neural networks
for predictive modeling in Prostate Cancer
PREVENTION OF CAP
Obesity, Aging and Immunity in Prostate Cancer
The Role
of Diet
What are the effects of dietary supplements (selenium & vitamin E) or aspirin/NSAIDs on Prostate Cancer?
Effects of smoking,
alcohol, exercise and sun exposure on Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer on the Internet: Review, 2002
TREATMENT
The Decision
Making Progress for Prostate Cancer
Expectant management in 2002: Rationale and indications
SURGERY
Is surgery still
necessary for Prostate Cancer?
Indications for pelvic lymphadenectomy
The Surgical Anatomy of the Prostate
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Principles of Peripheral Nerve Repair
Radical prostatectomy: the retropubic antegrade approach
Mini- lap Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy
Radical Perineal Prostatectomy
Stress Incontinences After Radical Prostatectomy
Prognostic significance of Positive Surgical Margins
Bloodless surgery and RRP
Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Pitfalls of laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Robotics and RRP
RADIATION
THERAPY
Does Radiation Therapy really work for Prostate Ca?
Is one form of Radiation Therapy better over another?
Radiation
therapy for early stage prostate cancer
- could it parallel prostatectomy?
Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer
HORMONAL/CHEMO
THERAPY
Osteoporosis and Prostate Cancer
Neoadjuvant hormonal treatment prior to curative treatment in Prostate Cancer
Androgen
Independent Prostate Cancer: The Evolving Role of Chemotherapy
Monotherapy with anti-androgens in the treatment of prostate cancer
CRYOBLATION
Is Cyroblation Here to Stay?
Salvage Cryoblation of the Prostate
PATIENT'S EXPERIENCES
Quality of Life: Impact of Prostate
Cancer and its Treatment
Sexual aspects of Prostate Cancer Treatment
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GOVERNMENTAL
POLICIES
CaP Economics.
NEW HORIZONS FOR CaP
Molecular Therapeutics in Prostate Cancer
Antioxidants & Phytotherapy
What is the newest technology in treating CaP?
Transrectal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
New Markers for Prostate Cancer Detection:What
is on the horizon?
Are Vaccinations for Prostate Cancer Realistic?
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 608 pages, publication date: JUL-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-286981-5
ISBN-10: 0-12-286981-8
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS
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