Management of prostate cancer
By: edited by Eric A. Klein.
Contributors: Klein, Eric A., 1955-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Current clinical urology
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 667
Subjects: Prostate -- Cancer; Prostatic Neoplasms -- therapy; Prostatectomy; Radiotherapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: PC/Mac compatible.
Table of contents: title: Screening, risk factors, diagnosis, and prevention; title: Prostate cancer overdiagnosis and overtreatment : analysis of US mortality and SEER incidence trends in the PSA and pre-PSA era / Robert A. Stephenson; title: Total, complexed, and free PSA forms and human glandular kallikrein 2 : clinical application for early detection and staging of prostate cancer / Alexander Haese and Alan W. Partin; title: Defining an optimum PSA-based screening strategy for young men / Judd W. Moul; title: Hereditary prostate cancer and genetic risk / Phillippa J. Neville, Graham Casey, and John S. Witte; title: Strategies for chemoprevention of prostate cancer / Ronald Lieberman ... [et al.]; title: The special problems of prostate cancer among African Americans : clinical and molecular factors / Isaac J. Powell; title: Contemporary issues in pathological evaluation / Howard S. Levin; title: Current trends in biopsy techniques / Joseph C. Presti, Jr.; title: Localized disease : treatment and outcomes; title: Predicting outcomes : artificial neural networks and nomograms / Audrey C. Rhee ... [et al.]; title: When is observation appropriate? / Kisseng Hsieh and Peter C. Albertsen; title: Contemporary technique of radical prostatectomy : open approach / Eric A. Klein; title: Contemporary technique of radical prostatectomy : laparoscopic approach / Sidney C. Abreu, Andrew P. Steinberg, and Inderbir S. Gill; title: Contemporary technique of radical prostatectomy : perineal approach / Vernon E. Weldon; title: Anesthetic considerations for contemporary radical prostatectomy / Jerome F. O'Hara, Jr. and David Whalley; title: Conformal external beam radiotherapy / Arul Mahadevan and Patrick A. Kupelian; title: Brachytherapy / Kenneth W. Angermeier and Jay P. Ciezki; title: Androgen deprivation and radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer/ Patrick A. Kupelian and Tom Carlson; title: Prostate brachytherapy : the role of supplemental external beam radiotherapy / Gregory S. Merrick and Wayne M. Butler; title: Health-related quality-of-life issues / John T. Wei and David Miller; title: The evaluation and management of post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence / Adonis Hijaz ... [et al.]; title: Sural nerve grafting during radical prostatectomy : techniques and results / Edward D. Kim; title: Management of erectile dysfunction following radical prostatectomy / Craig D. Zippe and Rupesh Raina; title: Counseling patients with localized prostate cancer : radiation or surgery? / Eric A. Klein and Patrick A. Kupelian; title: Counseling the patient with prostate cancer : the radiation oncologist's perspective / Anthony Zietman; title: Counseling patients on choice of therapy : the medical oncologist's perspective / Celestia S. Higano; title: Emotional and informational support for the patient undergoing; title: Radical prostatectomy / Dorothy A. Calabrese; title: Prostate cancer : a survivor's view / Nathaniel K. Cooke; title: Prostate cancer : a spouse's view / Nancy Cooke