Treatment and management of bladder cancer
By: edited by Seth P. Lerner, Mark P. Schoenberg, Cora N. Sternberg
Publisher: Informa Healthcare; Distributed by Taylor & Francis
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; Boca Raton, FL
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780203091746; 9780415462174
Subjects: Oncology; HEALTH & FITNESS; Diseases; Cancer; MEDICAL; Bladder; Therapy; Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
Description: This second edition is expertly updated and follows the same easy to read format as the previous edition.
Notes: CD-ROM contains all the figures from the book.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Treatment; title: Transurethral resection of bladder tumors; title: Perioperative instillation of chemotherapeutic drugs; title: Role of intravesical chemotherapy in the treatment of bladder cancer; title: Intravesical chemotherapy of superficial bladder cancer: optimization and novel agents; title: Intravesical immunotherapy: BCG; title: G3T1 bladder carcinoma; title: What to do when BCG fails; title: Selection and peri-operative management of patients undergoing radical cystectomy and urinary reconstruction; title: Radical cystectomy: technique and outcomes; title: Cystectomy in the female; title: Nerve sparing: radical cystectomy; title: Laparoscopic radical cystectomy and urinary diversion; title: Role of extended lymphadenectomy; title: Management of the urethra in the cystectomy patient; title: Role of radical cystectomy in patients with unresectable and/or loco-regionally metastatic bladder cancer; title: Primary bladder sparing therapy; title: Radical TURBT; title: Partial cystectomy; title: Optimal radiotherapy for bladder-cancer; title: Trimodality therapy in the management of muscle invasive bladder cancer: a selective organ-preserving approach; title: Urinary tract reconstruction; title: Orthotopic neobladder; title: Continent cutaneous diversion; title: Noncontinent urinary diversion; title: Treatment of regionally advanced and metastatic bladder cancer; title: Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer; title: Adjuvant chemotherapy for invasive bladder cancer; title: Treatment of metastatic cancer.