Series Editor:
Stephen Yang, MD, FACS, FCCP, Associate Professor of Surgery and Medical Oncology, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins
University School of Medicine, Chief of Thoracic Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
By
Li-Ming Su, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Director of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
Description
Each volume in the Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer Series is packed with practical, authoritative information designed to cover
the full range of diagnostic procedures, including pathologic, radiologic, bronchoscopic, and surgical aspects. You’ll be able to determine
the safest, shortest, least invasive way to reach an accurate diagnosis; stage the disease; and choose the best initial treatment for
early stages. Based on current evidence in the literature, authors provide clinical, hands-on tools to help you make informed decisions
on precisely what tests and imaging studies are needed to diagnose and stage each type of cancer. Practical, authoritative, and highly-illustrated,
this volume in the brand new Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer series covers current protocols and the latest advances in diagnostic
imaging and molecular and serologic markers for prostate cancer. Apply expert advice on the best “next-step” plan for different presentations
and tips for less invasive protocols. Get clinical, hands-on tools to help you make informed decisions on precisely what tests and imaging
studies are needed for accurate diagnosis and staging. Clear figures, tables, and boxes illustrate step-by-step care of the full range
of problems encountered. Better manage your patients with procedural video clips and more on the included CD-ROM. The small size and
convenient format make this an ideal purchase for diagnostic reference.
Included in series
Early Diagnosis in Cancer
Audience:
Oncology