Prostate Cancer Diagnosis (eBook)

PSA, Biopsy and Beyond

J. Stephen Jones (Herausgeber)

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2012 | 2013
XIV, 386 Seiten
Humana Press (Verlag)
978-1-62703-188-2 (ISBN)

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Based on the highly successful first edition of Prostate Biopsy: Indications, Techniques, and Complications, this new volume presents new concepts that have emerged in answer to current questions from its audience. Many new perspectives and technologies are presented, many from the authors' internationally recognized work on the topic. Substantial developments in techniques and complications are explored in detail. The chapter authors comprise a complete spectrum of specialists in their respective subject areas. All authors are internationally accepted as the premier authorities on their chosen topics. Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: PSA, Biopsy, and Beyond presents new data on the controversial issue of PSA screening and thresholds as indication to perform biopsy. Office based transrectal saturation biopsy is covered in detail. Other topics explored include template guided biopsy and image-guided biopsy as well as a completely new paradigm for prevention of complications.

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: PSA, Biopsy, and Beyond will be of great value and utility to all practicing urologists.


Based on the highly successful first edition of Prostate Biopsy: Indications, Techniques, and Complications, this new volume presents new concepts that have emerged in answer to current questions from its audience. Many new perspectives and technologies are presented, many from the authors' internationally recognized work on the topic. Substantial developments in techniques and complications are explored in detail. The chapter authors comprise a complete spectrum of specialists in their respective subject areas. All authors are internationally accepted as the premier authorities on their chosen topics. Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: PSA, Biopsy, and Beyond presents new data on the controversial issue of PSA screening and thresholds as indication to perform biopsy. Office based transrectal saturation biopsy is covered in detail. Other topics explored include template guided biopsy and image-guided biopsy as well as a completely new paradigm for prevention of complications.Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: PSA, Biopsy, and Beyond will be of great value and utility to all practicing urologists.

Ch.1: Defining the ProblemCh.2: Prostate Cancer Screening: Navigating the ControversyCh.3: Is the PSA Era Over?Ch.4: PSA DynamicsCh.5: Percent Free PSACh.6: PCA3 and other Urinary MarkersCh.7: Blood-Based Tumor Markers for Prostate CancerCh.8: Prediction Models in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Preparation for BiopsyCh.9: Is There a Role for Medications to Reduce the Need for Prostate Biopsy?Ch.10: Indications For Initial Biopsy:  Is The PSA Threshold Over?Ch.11: Preparation for Prostate BiopsyCh.12: Pain PreventionCh.13: Prostate BiopsyCh.14: Prostate Biopsy TechniquesCh.15: Transperineal BiopsyCh.16: Pathological Implications of Prostate BiopsyCh.17: Complications of Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate BiopsyCh.18: After the Biopsy: Management of High Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia (HGPIN)Ch.19: Atypical Small Acinar ProliferationCh.20: Repeat Prostate Biopsy Strategies – Indications and TechniquesCh.21: Transperineal Mapping Biopsy of the Prostate for Assessment of the Minimal Risk PatientCh.22: Management of the Patient Following a Negative Biopsy: Saturation BiopsyCh.23: Role of imaging as an adjunct or replacement for biopsy: American ExperienceCh.24: Role Of Imaging As An Adjunct Or Replacement For Biopsy: European ExperienceCh.25: Prostate Cancer Detection: Lessons Learnt in the Cleveland Clinic Experience with Focus on the Negative BiopsyCh.26: Future Directions in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Erscheint lt. Verlag 14.11.2012
Reihe/Serie Current Clinical Urology
Current Clinical Urology
Zusatzinfo XIV, 386 p. 92 illus., 62 illus. in color.
Verlagsort Totowa
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Allgemeines / Lexika
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Onkologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Urologie
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
ISBN-10 1-62703-188-X / 162703188X
ISBN-13 978-1-62703-188-2 / 9781627031882
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