Management of Prostate Cancer

Foreword, Ralph A. Straffon. Current Issues in Pathologic Evaluation, Howard S. Levin. Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer: Diet, Genetics, and Racial Variation, Elizabeth A. Platz, Philip W. Kantoff, and Edward Giovannucci. Molecular Genetics and Markers of Progression, Meena Augustus, Judd W. Moul, and Shiv Srivastava. Screening for Prostate Cancer, Ian M. Thompson and John Foley. Trends in Diagnosis, Biopsy, and Imaging, Christopher A. Haas and Martin I. Resnick. A Current Synthesis of the Management of Prostate Cancer: When Is Observation Appropriate?, Peter C. Albertsen. Perioperative Management of Radical Prostatectomy: The Impact of Critical Care Pathways, Michael O. Koch, Joseph A. Smith, David A. Miller, Roxelyn G. Baumgartner, and Nancy Wells. Contemporary Technique of Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy, Eric A. Klein, Mark R. Licht, and Faiyaaz Jhaveri. Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy: Conventional, Conformal, and Brachytherapy, Patrick Kupelian. Assessing Quality of Life: Surgery vs Radiation, David F. Penson and Mark S. Litwin. Assessment and Therapy of Voiding Dysfunction After Radical Prostatectomy, Rodney A. Appell. Sexual Rehabilitation After Therapy for Localized Disease, Milton M. Lakin and Leslie R. Schover. Locally Invasive Prostate Cancer: An Evolving Concept of Advanced Disease, Craig D. Zippe and Anurag W. Kedia. Management of Recurrent Disease After Definitive Therapy, Marcos V. Tefilli, Edward L. Gheiler, and J. Edson Pontes. Hormonal Therapy: Neoadjuvant, Adjuvant, Definitive, and Intermittent, Ali Ziada, Mark Rosenblum, and E. David Crawford. New Paradigms in the Management of Hormone Refractory Disease, Jeffrey M. Kamradt and Kenneth J. Pienta. Monoclonal Antibodies for Imaging and Therapy of Prostate Cancer, Neil H. Bander. Gene Therapy: Practice and Promise, Michael G. Rashid and Martin G. Sanda. Counseling the Patient on Choice of Therapy and Outcomes: Surgeon's Perspective, Apoorva R. Vashi and James E. Montie. Counseling the Patient on Choice of Therapy and Outcomes: Radiation Oncologist's Perspective, Gerald E. Hanks. Index.