Author: John P. SteinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Contemporary Issues and Management of Bladder Cancer - Urologic Clinics of North America - vol 32 n 2 May 2005
Author: John P. SteinContemporary Issues and Management of Bladder Cancer
Author: John SteinPublisher: W B Saunders Company
ISBN: 9781416028017
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
This issue will address the challenging topic of superficial bladder cancer and will offer the reader valuable information on risk factors, symptoms and diagnosis, plus reviews of the latest clinical investigations for saving the bladder, prevention of disease progression and recurrence, and minimizing treatment toxicity
Contemporary Issues and Management of Bladder Cancer
Author: Current Management of Invasive Bladder and Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics, E-Book
Author: Jeffrey M. HolzbeierleinPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0323583792
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Dr. Holzbeierlein has created an issue devoted to the current knowledge and best practice of Bladder Cancer and Upper Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinoma. Top expert authors have written clinical reviews on the following topics: Current Staging Strategies for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer and Upper Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinoma; Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for MIBC and Upper Tract UCC; Bladder Preservation Therapy for MIBC; Pre-Operative and Intraoperative Optimization of the Cystectomy Patient; Robotic Cystectomy; Robotic Nephroureterectomy; Organ Sparing Cystectomy; Lymphadenectomy for MIBC and Upper Tract UCC; ERAS Pathways; Follow-up Management of Cystectomy Patients; Quality of Life after Cystectomy; Endoscopic Approaches to Upper Tract UCC; Adjuvant Therapy in MIBC and Upper Tract UCC; and Immunotherapy in MIBC and Upper Tract UCC. The urologist will have the clinical information he or she needs to treat these patients so as to optimize outcomes.
Rare Genitourinary Tumors
Author: Lance PagliaroPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319300466
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Rare Genitourinary Tumors offers the reader an up-to-date discussion of the less common neoplasms affecting the urinary tract and reproductive organs. Each authoritative chapter provides and in-depth discussion that is frequently not found in other urologic oncology textbooks. A valuable reference for urologists, oncologists, and those in specialty training, this volume provides ready access to information on etiology, incidence, risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis, insights from molecular pathology and, where applicable, data from clinical trials. The practical treatment guidelines included for each tumor type are written by experts and fully referenced.
Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
Author: Stuart L. StantonPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9781852333621
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
The interest in pelvic floor reconstruction has grown rapidly in recent years. The collaboration between urologists, gynaecologists and colorectal surgeons has also increased. The book covers the surgical anatomy, urinary and faecal incontinence and their treatment, prolapse surgery, fistulae and post-operative management. Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery is a multi-disciplinary book edited by Stuart L Stanton, Urogynaecologist, and Phillipe Zimmern, Urologist, with contributions by internationally known and experienced clinicians. The book is well illustrated, up to date and authoritative.
Nuclear Oncology
Author: Cumali AktolunPublisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 146988349X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1964
Book Description
Nuclear Oncology a contemporary narrative of the role of nuclear medicine in oncology with an emphasis on SPECT/CT and PET/CT with additional comments when appropriate on the potential application of PET/MR and to a lesser degree, targeted radionuclide therapy. This book focuses on the use of radionuclides in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant diseases. It describes relevant approved and investigational clinical applications, instrumentation & technology, chemistry and practical clinical issues in nuclear oncology. The basic science and current research topics of nuclear oncology are addressed in separate chapters. Nuclear medicine has become an essential component to all phases of the management of the patient with a malignant tumor and in some cases, even benign neoplasms. The standard of practice for many tumors requires PET/CT imaging at various stages of diagnosis and management. In addition to clinical applications, ongoing investigational efforts, which more and more involve multi-institutional protocols, are also presented. Features: • Focuses on the use of radionuclides in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant diseases • Emphasizes SPECT/CT and PET/CT with additional emphasis on the potential application of PET/MR • Describes relevant approved and investigational clinical applications, instrumentation & technology, chemistry and practical clinical issues in nuclear oncology
WHO Classification of Tumours of the Urinary System and Male Genital Organs
Author: International Agency for Research on CancerPublisher:
ISBN: 9789283224372
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
WHO Classification of Tumours of the Urinary System and Male Genital Organs is the eighth volume in the 4th Edition of the WHO series on histological and genetic typing of human tumours. This authoritative, concise reference book provides an international standard for oncologists and pathologists and will serve as an indispensable guide for use in the design of studies monitoring response to therapy and clinical outcome. Diagnostic criteria, pathological features, and associated genetic alterations are described in a strictly disease-oriented manner. Sections on all recognized neoplasms and their variants include new ICD-O codes, epidemiology, clinical features, macroscopy, pathology, genetics, and prognosis and predictive factors. It contains numerous color photographs, MRIs, ultrasound images, CT scans, charts and references.
The Overactive Bladder
Author: Karl KrederPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0203931629
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Overactive bladder (OAB) affects millions of men and women daily. Given the symptoms of sleep loss, depression, and a lower quality of life than even those with diabetes mellitus, effective and beneficial treatment is a must for these people. Drs Kreder and Dmochowski, both recognized experts on voiding dysfunction and urodynamics, have a
Urological Pathology
Author: Mahul B. AminPublisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1469857960
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 2443
Book Description
Knowledge in the field of urologic pathology is growing at an explosive pace. Today’s pathologists, specialists, and residents require a comprehensive and authoritative text that examines the full range of urological diseases and their diagnosis. Written by recognized leaders and educators in the field, the text provides readers with a detailed understanding of all diagnostic aspects of urological disease. Inside this unique resource, readers will explore a broad spectrum of practical information—including etiology, diagnostic criteria, molecular markers, differential diagnosis, ancillary tests, and clinical management. This is sure to be the new definitive text for urological pathology!