Management of Urological Cancers in Older People
The risk of cancer increases with age and the number of older adults seeking treatment is rising dramatically in line with the aging population. The care of older patients differs from that of younger adults because of variation in the biology of the tumor, age-related variation in host physiology,...
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| Άλλοι συγγραφείς: | , |
| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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London :
Springer London : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Σειρά: | Management of Cancer in Older People ;
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1. Background and Epidemiology
- 2. Health Status Evaluation of Elderly Patients with Genito-Urinary Tumours
- 3. Nomograms and the Elderly: Applications in Genitourinary Oncology
- 4. Renal Function in Elderly and in Relationship with Management of Genito-Urinary Tumours
- 5. Prostate Cancer Screening or Early Diagnosis in Senior Adults?
- 6. Androgen Deprivation in Ederly Prostate Cancer Patients: Side Effects and Their Prevention
- 7. Prognostic Factors of Localized Prostate Cancer in Elderly Patients
- 8. Prostatectomy in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients
- 9. Radiotherapy in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients
- 10. Selective Minimally Invasive Therapy in Older Patients for Localised Prostate Cancer: A Way to Mitigate Harm and Retain Benefit?
- 11. Active Surveillance and Watchful Waiting in Indolent Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients
- 12. Decision Making in Elderly Localized Prostate Cancer
- 13. Clinical Management of Elderly Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer Chemotherapy
- 14. Clinical Management of Elderly Patients’ Metastatic Prostate Cancer—Other Treatments and Supportive Care
- 15. New Treatment Developments Applied to Elderly Patients
- 16. Management of Superficial Bladder Cancer in Elderly Patients
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- Radical Cystectomy in Muscle-Infiltrative Bladder Cancer and Conservative Treatment in Localised Disease
- 18. Chemotherapy for Elderly Patients with Advanced Transitional Cell Carcinoma
- 19. Tailored Treatment for Bladder Cancer in Older Patients
- 20. Surgery or Observation for Small Real Masses in Older Patients?
- 21. Treatment of Metastatic Kidney Cancer in the Elderly
- 22. Carcinoma of the Penis in the Elderly
- 23. Lymphomas of the Testis in Elderly Patients
- 24. Upper Urinary Tract Tumours in Elderly Patients
- 25. Adrenal Tumours in the Elderly
- 26. Retroperitoneal Tumours in the Elderly.
