The Prostate Cancer Dilemma Selecting Patients for Active Surveillance, Focal Ablation and Definitive Therapy /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Stone, Nelson N. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Crawford, E. David (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Oncology.; Pathology.; Urology.; Medicine & Public Health.

This comprehensive text provides a complete description of the newest technologies to diagnose and manage the most common prostate cancer diagnosed today: low risk disease. The book reviews new data about genetic markers, transperineal mapping biopsy and mpMRI, how to apply each of these technologie...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part One: Diagnosis
• History of PSA, from Detection to Over Diagnosis
• Pathology of Prostate Cancer: What has Changed in the Last 30 years?- Clinical Risk Prediction Tools for Prostate Cancer: TMN to CAPRA-Should Risk be Re-defined?- TRUS Biopsy: Is There Still a Role?- Transperineal Biopsy Technique
• 3D Biopsy: A New Method to Diagnose Prostate Cancer
• Elastography: Can it Improve Prostate Biopsy Results?- Multi parametric MRI of the Prostate as a Tool for Prostate Cancer Detection
• Genomic Markers
• Part Two: Treatment
• Current Status of Clinical Trials in Active Surveillance
• Focused targeted Therapy in Prostate Cancer
• Technologies and Methods in Primary Ablation with Focal Therapy
• Multi parametric MRI (mpMRI)-Guided Focal Therapy
• Conclusions.