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Urological Cancer Management

von: Said Abdallah Al-Mamari, Salim Said Al-Busaidy
96,29 €
Verlag:	Springer
Format:	PDF
Veröffentl.:	14.05.2015
ISBN/EAN:	9783319163017
Sprache:	englisch

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Beschreibungen

Titelbeschreibung

The authors aim to provide essential information on various clinical cases on urological cancers. The main messages are well referenced and the texts phrasing is written in a simple and user-friendly style. The book also contains summarizing tables and high quality original pictures. Several expert panels (American Urologists Association, European Association of Urologists, Association Française des Urologues, etc) are proposing guidelines aiming at providing detailed recommendations to the Urologists facing difficult urological scenarios and no significant discordance exist between them since they are all based on the existing published studies dealing with different aspects of the urological cancers.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1. Prostate Cancer.- 1. Epidemiology, Etiological factors, Prevention.- 2. PSA Biology and Prostate Cancer Screening.- 3. Symptoms, Signs, Clinical Examination, Primary Diagnostic Methods and Disease Extention Investigations.- 4. Prostate Cancer Treatment.- Part 2. Bladder tumour.- 5. Epidemiology, Pathology, Etiological factors, Prevention, Screening, Symptoms and Signs.- 6. Investigations (Lab and Radiology).- 7. Bladder Tumour Treatment.- 8. Non-Urothelial Bladder Cancers.- Part 3. Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinomas.- 9. Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Pathology, Tumour Staging.- 10. Diagnosis of UTUC.- 11. Treatment of UTUC, Prognosis and Follow-Up.- Part 4. Renal Cell Carcinomas.- 12. Epidemiology, Etiology.- 13. Pathology, Genetic Profile, Hereditary Syndromes.- 14. Clinical Features.- 15. Physical Examination, Laboratory and Radiological Investigations.- 16. Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinomas.- Part 5. Male Genital Cancer.- 17. Epidemiology and Etiology of Testicular Cancer.- 18. Histological Classification of Testicular Cancer.- 19. Clinical Presentation of Testicular Tumours and Spreading Patterns.- 20. Diagnostic Approaches of Testicular Cancer.- 21. Staging and Risk Categories of Testicular Cancer.- 22. Treatment of Testicular Cancer.- 23. Extra-Gonadal Germ Cell Tumours.- 24. Penile Cancer.- Part 6. Adrenal Gland Cancer.- 25. Epidemiology, Aetiological Factors, Symptoms and Signs of Adrenocortical Carcinomas (ACC).- 26. Investigations of ACC.- 27. Treatment of Adrenal Gland Cancer.- 28. Malignant Pheochromocytoma.- Part 7. Clinical Scenarios.- 29. Scenarios and Questions.- 30. Proposed Answers.

Back cover copy

This succinct text provides the reader with essential guidelines on the management of common urological malignancies, giving the reader precise details on risk factors, clinical and investigative assessment, staging and treatment. Urological Cancer Management assists the reader in assimilating salient points through easy learning and unique illustrations. This informative text is the perfect go-to for medical students, paramedical trainees as well as urological residents and consultants who wish to learn more about new concepts and advances reported in recent literature.

Sonderbeitrag

Simple yet practical material to help readers gain quick knowledge on oncological cancer Each chapter has a systematic review, including an introduction, epidemiology, etiology, screening, symptoms and signs, investigations, treatment and follow-up guidelines Many clinical case scenarios are presented at the end of the chapter and the reader is asked to propose the best management with answers provided at the end of the book