Focal Therapy of Prostate Cancer An Emerging Strategy for Minimally Invasive, Staged Treatment /

This book provides a 2015 state of the art update on the hot topic of focal prostate cancer therapy, which offers a means of preserving the prostate and avoiding major side-effects associated with conventional treatment strategies. In so doing, focal therapy meets the desire of many patients, especi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Thüroff, Stefan (Editor ), Chaussy, Christian G. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Temas:
Oncology.
Urology.
Interventional radiology.
Interventional Radiology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is "focal therapy" of PCa and why should we offer it ?
  • Natural development of PCa under special consideration of histopathological pattern
  • Imaging and - targeted biopsies as a basic prerequisite or focal therapy
  • Surveillance vs focal therapy: Pro & Con
  • Focal hemiablation and focal salvage
  • Multifocal therapies in PCa (Tookad, Sonablate, Electroporation)
  • Focal Brachytherapy
  • Focal Cryotherapy
  • Potential diagnostic and therapeutic technologies: Trim probe Protonterapy, Cyberknife, Electroporation
  • Status quo 2013
  • History of  HIFU from prototypes to "Focal.One".

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