Prostate Cancer

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ISBN-10:

0723431671

ISBN-13:

9780723431671

Edition: 2
Released: Dec 15, 2000
Publisher: Mosby Ltd.
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
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Description:

Prostate Cancer (2E) covers the most recent advances in this important and fast-moving area. The book is a concise and practical text, enhanced with specially commissioned computer graphics and full colour illustrations. It presents a comprehensive account of all the important issues affecting the investigation, diagnosis and management of this disease, including molecular mechanisms, tumour markers, pathology, and screening. There is a wealth of information on new therapies, and the very latest information on drug treatment.

A highly commended title at the 2001 BMA Medical Book Awards.
  • Clear and accessible style, illustrated in full colour throughout
  • Provides a comprehensive account reflecting recent advances in this important area
  • Covers current hot topics such as new treatment methods, pathophysiology and epidemiology, advances in screening
  • International author teams ensures that perspectives from both sides of the Atlantic are covered.
  • Each chapter is fully references to current key papers and literature.
  • More information thoughout on new therapies, including anti-androgen monotherapy and brachytherapy
  • Incorporates the very latest developments in understanding of the pathogenesis of prostate cancer.
  • All the latest information on drug treatment, including the recently available five-year data and the details of the latest drug therapies.
  • Two new chapters, on brachytherapy and sexual function and prostate cancer
  • New information on screening and staging of prostate cancer
  • Full update of text throughout, with additional, improved and updated illustrations

























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