Klein, Eric A.,

Management of prostate cancer / edited by Eric A. Klein. - 2nd ed. - Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2004. - xvii, 667 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Screening, risk factors, diagnosis, and prevention -- Prostate cancer overdiagnosis and overtreatment : analysis of US mortality and SEER incidence trends in the PSA and pre-PSA era / Robert A. Stephenson -- 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 -- Defining an optimum PSA-based screening strategy for young men / Judd W. Moul -- Hereditary prostate cancer and genetic risk / Phillippa J. Neville, Graham Casey, and John S. Witte -- Strategies for chemoprevention of prostate cancer / Ronald Lieberman ... [et al.] -- The special problems of prostate cancer among African Americans : clinical and molecular factors / Isaac J. Powell -- Contemporary issues in pathological evaluation / Howard S. Levin -- Current trends in biopsy techniques / Joseph C. Presti, Jr. -- Localized disease : treatment and outcomes -- Predicting outcomes : artificial neural networks and nomograms / Audrey C. Rhee ... [et al.] -- When is observation appropriate? / Kisseng Hsieh and Peter C. Albertsen -- Contemporary technique of radical prostatectomy : open approach / Eric A. Klein -- Contemporary technique of radical prostatectomy : laparoscopic approach / Sidney C. Abreu, Andrew P. Steinberg, and Inderbir S. Gill -- Contemporary technique of radical prostatectomy : perineal approach / Vernon E. Weldon -- Anesthetic considerations for contemporary radical prostatectomy / Jerome F. O'Hara, Jr. and David Whalley -- Conformal external beam radiotherapy / Arul Mahadevan and Patrick A. Kupelian -- Brachytherapy / Kenneth W. Angermeier and Jay P. Ciezki -- Androgen deprivation and radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer/ Patrick A. Kupelian and Tom Carlson -- Prostate brachytherapy : the role of supplemental external beam radiotherapy / Gregory S. Merrick and Wayne M. Butler -- Health-related quality-of-life issues / John T. Wei and David Miller -- The evaluation and management of post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence / Adonis Hijaz ... [et al.] -- Sural nerve grafting during radical prostatectomy : techniques and results / Edward D. Kim -- Management of erectile dysfunction following radical prostatectomy / Craig D. Zippe and Rupesh Raina -- Counseling patients with localized prostate cancer : radiation or surgery? / Eric A. Klein and Patrick A. Kupelian -- Counseling the patient with prostate cancer : the radiation oncologist's perspective / Anthony Zietman -- Counseling patients on choice of therapy : the medical oncologist's perspective / Celestia S. Higano -- Emotional and informational support for the patient undergoing -- Radical prostatectomy / Dorothy A. Calabrese -- Prostate cancer : a survivor's view / Nathaniel K. Cooke -- Prostate cancer : a spouse's view / Nancy Cooke -- Advanced disease : management of PSA recurrence after definitive therapy for prostate cancer / Ilia S. Zeltser, Richard K. Valicenti, and Leonard G. Gomella -- When to refer a patient with prostate cancer to a medical oncologist : the earlier the better / Jeanne Smoot and Nancy A. Dawson -- Management of newly diagnosed metastatic disease / Thomas E. Hutson -- Management of the patient with androgen-independent metastatic prostate cancer / Robert Dreicer -- Bone-targeted therapy for prostate cancer / Navjeet Gandhok and Oliver Sartor -- Applied molecular biology : biology of PSMA as a diagnostic and therapeutic target / Sam S. Chang, Neil H. Bander, and Warren D. W. Heston -- Opportunities for targeted molecular therapy for prostate cancer / Evan Y. Yu ... [et al.].

1588293041 (alk. paper)


Prostate--Cancer.
Prostatic Neoplasms--therapy.
Gene Therapy.
Prostatectomy.
Radiotherapy.

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