ABC of prostate cancer
By: edited by Prokar Dasgupta, Roger S. Kirby ; foreword by Peter Scardino
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: ABC series; ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781444334371
Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostate; Cancer
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Applied anatomy of the prostate / Ashutosh Tewari & P. Sooriakumaran; title: Pathology of prostate cancer / Ashish Chandra; title: Biology of prostate cancer / Bill Watson and John Fitzpatrick; title: Diagnosis / Declan Murphy; title: Imaging of prostate cancer / Uday Patel and James E. Halls; title: Screening for prostate cancer / Freddie Hamdy; title: Active surveillance / Lars Holmberg & Gordon Muir; title: Open radical prostatectomy / Hein Van Poppel & Wim Van Haute; title: Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy / Declan Cahill; title: Robotic radical prostatectomy / Ben Challacombe and Jim Peabody; title: Bracytherapy / Pete Acher and Rick Popert; title: HIFU / Charlotte Louise Dickinson, Hashim Ahmed and Mark Emberton; title: Cryotherapy / Ali Henderson and John Davies; title: Advances in external beam radiotherapy / David Landau; title: Recent advances in hormonal therapy / Heather Payne; title: Chemotherapy of prostate cancer / Roger S. Kirby Prokar Dasgupta and John M. Fitzpatrick; title: Immunotherapy of prostate cancer / Oussama Elhage, Richard Smith and Adrian Hayday; title: New approaches to prostate cancer / Roger Kirby and Prokar Dasgupta.