Title | Management of Prostate Cancer [electronic resource] / edited by Eric A. Klein |
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Imprint | Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2004 |
Edition | Second Edition |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-776-5 |
Descript | XVII, 667 p. online resource |
I. Screening, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Prevention -- 1 Prostate Cancer Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment: Analysis of US Mortality and SEER Incidence Trends in the PSA and Pre-PSA Eras -- 2 Total, Complexed, and Free PSA Forms and Human Glandular Kallikrein 2: Clinical Application for Early Detection and Staging of Prostate Cancer -- 3 Defining an Optimum PSA-Based Screening Strategy for Young Men -- 4 Hereditary Prostate Cancer and Genetic Risk -- 5 Strategies for the Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer -- 6 The Special Problems of Prostate Cancer Among African Americans: Clinical and Molecular Factors -- 7 Current Issues in Pathologic Evaluation -- 8 Current Trends in Biopsy Techniques -- II. Localized Disease: Treatment and Outcomes -- 9 Predicting Outcomes: Artificial Neural Networks and Nomograms -- 10 When Is Observation Appropriate? -- 11 Contemporary Technique of Radical Prostatectomy: Open Approach -- 12 Contemporary Technique of Radical Prostatectomy: Laparoscopic Approach -- 13 Contemporary Technique of Radical Prostatectomy: Perineal Approach -- 14 Anesthetic Considerations for Contemporary Radical Prostatectomy -- 15 Conformal External Beam Radiotherapy -- 16 Brachytherapy -- 17 Androgen Deprivation and Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer -- 18 Prostate Brachytherapy: The Role of Supplemental External Beam Radiotherapy -- 19 Health-Related Quality of Life Issues -- 20 The Evaluation and Management of Postprostatectomy Urinary Incontinence -- 21 Sural Nerve Grafting During Radical Prostatectomy: Techniques and Results -- 22 Management of Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy -- 23 Counseling Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer: Radiation or Surgery? -- 24 Counseling the Patient With Prostate Cancer: The Radiation Oncologistโs Perspective -- 25 Counseling Patients on Choice of Therapy: The Medical Oncologistโs Perspective -- 26 Emotional and Informational Support for the Patient Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy -- 27 Prostate Cancer: A Survivorโs View -- 28 Prostate Cancer: A Spouseโs View -- III. Advanced Disease -- 29 Management of PSA Recurrence After Definitive Therapy for Prostate Cancer -- 30 When to Refer a Patient With Prostate Cancer to a Medical Oncologist: The Earlier the Better -- 31 Management of Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Disease -- 32 Management of the Patient With Androgen-Independent Metastatic Prostate Cancer -- 33 Bone-Targeted Therapy for Prostate Cancer -- IV. Applied Molecular Biology -- 34 Biology of PSMA As a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Target -- 35 Opportunities for Targeted Molecular Therapy for Prostate Cancer