Management of prostate cancer : a multidisciplinary approach /: a multidisciplinary approach. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michel Bolla, Hendrik van Poppel, editors.
• Editors: Bolla, M; Poppel, Hendrik van
• Contents: Epidemiology of prostate cancer in Europe -- Chemoprevention -- Individual and mass screening -- Anatomo-pathology -- Biology -- Genomics -- Radiologic investigations(multiparametric MRI, whole body MRI) -- Nuclear Medecine: follow-up (Choline PET-CT, Radium 223)and treatment of bone metastases -- Diagnosis, clinical work up, TNM classification Markers -- Active surveillance -- Open Radical Prostatectomy -- The robotic laparoscopic radical prostatectomy -- Brachytherapy (Low dose rate) -- Brachytherapy (High dose rate) -- IMRT, hypofractionated irradiation and stereotactic irradiation -- External irradiation + androgen suppression -- Post-operative irradiation: immediate or early delayed?- High Intensity Focused Ultrasound -- Cryotherapy -- Follow-up after radical treatments* and relapse -- First line hormonal manipulations -- Upfront chemotherapy at initiation of hormonal treatment for metastatic prostate cancer -- Bone-targeted therapies (Bisphosphonates, denosumab and Radium 223 -- Targeted therapies and vaccination -- How to interprete results -- Prostate EAU guidelines -- Better Patients perspective.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 422 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.99/46306; Medicine; Prostate -- Cancer -- Treatment; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Prostate -- Cancer -- Treatment; Medicine & Public Health; Oncology; Urology; Radiotherapy; Epidemiology; Cancer Research; Prostatic Neoplasms -- diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms -- radiotherapy; Medical -- Urology; Medical -- Radiology & Nuclear Medicine; Medical -- Epidemiology; Medical -- Oncology; Urology & urogenital medicine; Radiotherapy; Epidemiology & medical statistics; Oncology; Oncology ; Urology; Radiotherapy; Epidemiology; Oncology; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319427690; 3319427695
• Related ISBNs: 9783319427683; 3319427687
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 24, 2017).
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.