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Prostate cancer : a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management /

"With an emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration and decision-making, this practical resource reflects the extraordinary advances in the treatment of prostate cancer during the past five years. Approximately thirty international, leading-edge investigators describe the most current evidence...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dicker, Adam P. (Editor ), Kelly, Wm. Kevin (William Kevin) (Editor ), Zaorsky, Nicholas G. (Editor , Ilustrador), Trabulsi, Edouard J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : DemosMedical, [2015]
Colección:Current multidisciplinary oncology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Epidemiology, screening, and diagnosis
  • Introduction: the multidisciplinary approach to prostate cancer
  • Epidemiology of prostate cancer
  • Diet and prostate cancer
  • Epidemiology: obesity as a risk factor
  • Screening and diagnosis: the pros of PSA screening
  • The argument against prostate cancer screening
  • How do we improve PSA accuracy?
  • Screening and diagnosis: an update on the ISUP-modified Gleason score and its controversies
  • Evaluation of distant disease: the utility of nuclear imaging
  • Current approaches to prostate cancer staging and risk stratification: in the midst of a paradigm shift
  • Novel molecular and genotype profiling in prostate cancer: the future of screening, diagnosis, and staging
  • Genomics and risk assessment
  • Future direction: novel urine and serum markers
  • Morphometric and systems pathology: the future of screening, diagnosis, and staging
  • PET: the future of screening, diagnosis, and staging for prostate cancer
  • DCE MRI and MR spectroscopy: the future of screening, diagnosis, and staging
  • Future direction: contrast ultrasound
  • Counseling patients with clinically localized, high-risk prostate cancer
  • Part II: Treatment for low-risk, localized disease
  • Active surveillance for prostate cancer: an overview
  • Treatment of low-risk, localized prostate cancer: a holistic approach with diet
  • Traditional radical prostatectomy
  • Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: techniques and complications
  • Robotic radical prostatectomy: the Thomas Jefferson University experience
  • Surgical training, digital capture, virtual reality, and the future of radical prostatectomy
  • External beam radiation therapy: conventional fractionation
  • Hypofractionated radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer
  • Stereotactic body radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer
  • Treatment of low-risk, localized prostate cancer: use of proton therapy
  • Treatment of low-risk, localized prostate cancer: brachytherapy
  • Treatment of low-risk, localized prostate cancer: general principles of ablative and focal therapies
  • Hyperthermia for prostate cancer
  • Ablative techniques: vascular targeted photodynamic therapy
  • Laser ablative techniques for prostate cancer
  • Irreversible electroporation (IRE) prostate ablation
  • Quality of life with surgery
  • Quality of life with androgen deprivation therapy
  • Quality of life with external beam radiation therapy
  • Quality of life with brachytherapy for low-risk localized prostate cancer
  • Role for comparative effectiveness research in treatment decision making
  • Defining treatment failure for localized prostate cancer: PSA and beyond
  • Prognosis after biochemical failure and surrogate endpoints for prostate cancer-specific mortality
  • Part III: Treatment for high-risk, localized, and locally advanced disease
  • treatment of high-risk prostate cancer: the role of low-dose rate (LDR) and high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy
  • Part IV: Treatment of disseminated disease
  • Salvage therapy for rising PSA
  • Metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer
  • Metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: mechanisms of hormone escape
  • Metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: role of chemotherapy and multifaceted treatment paradigms
  • Metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: role of androgen signaling inhibitors
  • Radiation and the immune system
  • Immunotherapy: agents targeting prostate cancer
  • Treatment of bony metastases: inhibitors of bone resorption
  • Treatment of bone metastases: radiopharmaceuticals
  • Prognostication of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.