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Book Synopsis

Do you manage patients with prostate cancer?

Could you use an expert guide examining all possible management options?

Prostate Cancer: diagnosis and clinical management providesurologists and oncologists of all levels with up-to-date, evidence-based guidance to the diagnosis, treatment and clinical management of a disease which accounts for a quarter of all cancers affecting men.

Designed to be as practical and accessible as possible, leading experts discuss key issues in prostate cancer management and examine how to deliver best practice in the clinical care of their patients. Topics covered include:

  • What must be considered when counseling newly-diagnosed cancer patients
  • Radical surgery options for prostate cancer
  • Novel therapies for localized prostate cancer
  • How should metastatic prostate cancer be diagnostic and managed
  • What are the best methods of administering end of life ca

    Table of Contents

    Contributors, vii

    Preface, x

    1 Prostate Cancer Epidemiology, 1
    Annie Darves-Bornoz, Joe Park, and Aaron Katz

    2 Diagnosis and Screening, 16
    Yiannis Philippou, Harveer Dev, and Prasanna Sooriakumaran

    3 Understanding the Histopathology, 34
    Jon Oxley

    4 Markers in Prostate Cancer, 49
    Philippa J. Cheetham

    5 Imaging, 72
    Jonathan Richenberg

    6 Counseling the Patient with Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer, Stage by Stage, 116
    Nicholas James Smith and William Richard Cross

    7 Active Surveillance in the Management of Low-Risk Prostate Cancer, 136
    L. Boccon-Gibod

    8 Radical Surgery, 145
    Adnan Ali and Ashutosh Tewari

    9 Radiation Therapy in the Management of Prostate Cancer, 170
    J. Conibear and P.J. Hoskin

    10 Novel Therapies for Localized Prostate Cancer, 191
    Massimo Valerio, Mark Emberton, Manit Arya, and Hashim U. Ahmed

    11 Posttherapy Follow-up and First Intervention, 211
    Ernesto R. Cordeiro, Anastasios Anastasiadis, Matias Westendarp, Jean J.M.C.H. de la Rosette, and Theo M. de Reijke

    12 Managing Rising PSA in Naive and Posttherapy Patients, 230
    George Thalmann and Martin Spahn

    13 Diagnosis and Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer, 245
    Bertrand Tombal and Frederic Lecouvet

    14 New Therapies in Hormone Relapsed Disease, 265
    Carmel Pezaro, Aurelius Omlin, Diletta Bianchini, and Johann de Bono

    15 End of Life Care in Prostate Cancer, 287
    John D. Graham

    16 The Long Perspective: Prostate Cancer as a Chronic Disease, 298
    Peter Whelan

    17 The Future: What’s in the Toolkit for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment?, 313
    Norman J. Maitland

    Index, 331

    Color plate section can be found facing page 148

Prostate Cancer

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    A Paperback / softback by Ashutosh K. Tewari, Peter Whelan, John D. Graham


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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 14/02/2014
      ISBN13: 9781118347355, 978-1118347355
      ISBN10: 1118347358

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Do you manage patients with prostate cancer?

      Could you use an expert guide examining all possible management options?

      Prostate Cancer: diagnosis and clinical management providesurologists and oncologists of all levels with up-to-date, evidence-based guidance to the diagnosis, treatment and clinical management of a disease which accounts for a quarter of all cancers affecting men.

      Designed to be as practical and accessible as possible, leading experts discuss key issues in prostate cancer management and examine how to deliver best practice in the clinical care of their patients. Topics covered include:

      • What must be considered when counseling newly-diagnosed cancer patients
      • Radical surgery options for prostate cancer
      • Novel therapies for localized prostate cancer
      • How should metastatic prostate cancer be diagnostic and managed
      • What are the best methods of administering end of life ca

        Table of Contents

        Contributors, vii

        Preface, x

        1 Prostate Cancer Epidemiology, 1
        Annie Darves-Bornoz, Joe Park, and Aaron Katz

        2 Diagnosis and Screening, 16
        Yiannis Philippou, Harveer Dev, and Prasanna Sooriakumaran

        3 Understanding the Histopathology, 34
        Jon Oxley

        4 Markers in Prostate Cancer, 49
        Philippa J. Cheetham

        5 Imaging, 72
        Jonathan Richenberg

        6 Counseling the Patient with Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer, Stage by Stage, 116
        Nicholas James Smith and William Richard Cross

        7 Active Surveillance in the Management of Low-Risk Prostate Cancer, 136
        L. Boccon-Gibod

        8 Radical Surgery, 145
        Adnan Ali and Ashutosh Tewari

        9 Radiation Therapy in the Management of Prostate Cancer, 170
        J. Conibear and P.J. Hoskin

        10 Novel Therapies for Localized Prostate Cancer, 191
        Massimo Valerio, Mark Emberton, Manit Arya, and Hashim U. Ahmed

        11 Posttherapy Follow-up and First Intervention, 211
        Ernesto R. Cordeiro, Anastasios Anastasiadis, Matias Westendarp, Jean J.M.C.H. de la Rosette, and Theo M. de Reijke

        12 Managing Rising PSA in Naive and Posttherapy Patients, 230
        George Thalmann and Martin Spahn

        13 Diagnosis and Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer, 245
        Bertrand Tombal and Frederic Lecouvet

        14 New Therapies in Hormone Relapsed Disease, 265
        Carmel Pezaro, Aurelius Omlin, Diletta Bianchini, and Johann de Bono

        15 End of Life Care in Prostate Cancer, 287
        John D. Graham

        16 The Long Perspective: Prostate Cancer as a Chronic Disease, 298
        Peter Whelan

        17 The Future: What’s in the Toolkit for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment?, 313
        Norman J. Maitland

        Index, 331

        Color plate section can be found facing page 148

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