Urologic Oncology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Merseburger, Axel S. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Burger, Maximilian (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Oncology .; Urology.; Radiotherapy.; Surgery.; Pathology.; Oncology.

This comprehensive and timely textbook covers all aspects of the evidence-based management of genitourinary cancers and explains the fundamental principles underlying the available diagnostic and treatment approaches, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and surgery. For each type of...

Table of Contents:

• Molecular basics on Genitourinary Malignancies
• Clinical Aspects and Investigations.-Radiological Investigations in Genitourinary Cancer
• New Imaging Modalities
• Principles of systemic therapy in urologic tumors
• The Emerging Role of immunotherapy in GU-tumors
• Bone targeted therapy
• Clinical Emergencies in Genitourinary Cancers
• Nuclear Medicine in Urological Cancer
• Strategies addressing quality of life: Patient reported outcome and symptoms management
• Pain control in genitourinary cancer patients
• Clinical trials and their principles
• GU malignancies: Prostate Cancer
• Bladder Cancer
• Renal Cancer
• Testicular Cancer
• Penile Cancer
• Other Rare Urologic Malignancies. - Diet and Genitourinary Cancer
• Systemic genitourinary Oncology.