The prostate cancer dilemma : selecting patients for active surveillance, focal ablation and definitive therapy /: selecting patients for active surveillance, focal ablation and definitive therapy. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nelson N. Stone, E. David Crawford, editors.
• Editors: Stone, Nelson N; Crawford, E. David
• Contents: Part One: Diagnosis -- History of PSA, from Detection to Over Diagnosis -- Pathology of Prostate Cancer: What has Changed in the Last 30 years?- Clinical Risk Prediction Tools for Prostate Cancer: TMN to CAPRA-Should Risk be Re-defined?- TRUS Biopsy: Is There Still a Role?- Transperineal Biopsy Technique -- 3D Biopsy: A New Method to Diagnose Prostate Cancer -- Elastography: Can it Improve Prostate Biopsy Results?- Multi parametric MRI of the Prostate as a Tool for Prostate Cancer Detection -- Genomic Markers -- Part Two: Treatment -- Current Status of Clinical Trials in Active Surveillance -- Focused targeted Therapy in Prostate Cancer -- Technologies and Methods in Primary Ablation with Focal Therapy -- Multi parametric MRI (mpMRI)-Guided Focal Therapy -- Conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.99/463; Medicine; Prostate -- Cancer; Prostate -- Cancer -- Diagnosis; Prostate -- Cancer -- Treatment; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Prostate -- Cancer; Prostate -- Cancer -- Diagnosis; Prostate -- Cancer -- Treatment; Prostatic Neoplasms; Medical -- Oncology; Medical -- Pathology; Oncology; Pathology; Urology; Oncology ; Pathology; Medical -- Urology; Urology & urogenital medicine; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319214856; 3319214853
• Related ISBNs: 9783319214849; 3319214845
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 29, 2015)
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