Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate edited by Andrew W. Bruce, John Trachtenberg.

Carcinoma of the prostate increasingly dominates the attention of urologists for both scientific and clinical reasons. The search for an explanation and the prediction of the variable behaviour of the malignant prostatic cell continues unabated. The search for more precise tumour staging and more ef...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bruce, Andrew W. (Editor), Trachtenberg, John (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 1987.
Edition:1st ed. 1987.
Series:Clinical Practice in Urology,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Epidemiology
  • 2 Grading of Prostatic Carcinomas—Current Status
  • 3 Tumor Markers in Prostatic Disease
  • 4 Hormone Receptors in Prostatic Cancer
  • 5 Imaging Techniques in the Diagnosis and Pelvic Staging of Prostatic Cancer
  • 6 Update in Staging Systems
  • 7 Pelvic Lymph Nodes: Diagnosis and Significance
  • 8 Management of Localized Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
  • 9 Interstitial Radiotherapy
  • 10 The Case for External Beam Radiotherapy of Certain Adenocarcinomas of the Prostate
  • 11 Hormonal Therapy in Metastatic Prostatic Cancer
  • 12 Chemotherapy of Prostatic Cancer
  • 13 Clinical Trials in Prostatic Cancer: Methodology and Controversies.