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Prostate Cancer :Principles and Practice
Edited by: Professor Roger S Kirby, Alan Partin, Mark Feneley, J. Kellogg Parsons
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1841844586
Pub Date: 12 JUN 2005
Type: Hardback Book
Written by over 250 of the world's leading urologists and uro-oncologists from the USA, Canada, UK, Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands and Singapore, who tackle prostate cancer on a daily basis, this comprehensive and fully up-to-date illustrated text reference covers the etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, management and treatment of early and advanced prostate cancer.
Including evidence-based discussions of both surgical and technologically advanced non-surgical procedures, Prostate Cancer: Principles and Practice focuses on the following key areas:
* the pathology and etiology of prostate cancer
* molecular mechanisms of prostate carcinogenesis
* clinical diagnosis and staging of prostate cancer
* treatment of early stage prostate cancer
* treatment of locally advanced and metastatic prostate cancer.
Prostate Cancer: Principles and Practice is requisite reading for all those assessing the prostate, whether qualified or in training.
Contents:
Section A: Introduction 1. Prostate cancer: A historical introduction 2. Genetic epidemiology 3. Risk factors for prostate cancer: diet and lifestyle studies 4. Molecular epidemiology of prostate cancer 5. Applications of gene array technology to prostate cancer 6. Topographic anatomy of the prostate, seminal vesicles, vas deferens, and ejaculatory ducts 7. Prostate physiology and function 8. Neuroanatomy and neuroregulation 9. Androgens and the androgen receptor in normal prostate 10. Regulation of prostate growth
Section B: Pathology of Prostate Cancer 11. Histopathology of prostate cancer and pathologic staging 12. Pre-malignant and atypical lesions 13. Pathologic characteristics of soft tissue and osseous metastases 14. Non-adenocarcinomatous neoplasms of the prostate 15. Neuroendocrine differentiation in prostate cancer 16. New concepts in the molecular pathology of prostate cancer 17. Cytogenetics and molecular heterogeneitity
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