Benign Prostate Diseases

Over the past years, new insights have been gained into the classification of prostatic diseases, as well as the hormone metabolism in the prostate. This volume documents many of these insights into pathogenesis, pathological anatomy, diagnosis and therapy of benign prostate disease.

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Over the past years, new insights have been gained into the morphological and functional classification of prostatic diseases, as well as the hormone metabolism in the prostate. The contributions in this volume document many of these new insights into pathogenesis, pathological anatomy, diagnosis and therapy of benign prostate disease. In an effort to adhere to the format of this publication, not all aspects are discussed in depth. The critical discussions also point out the gaps in our knowledge. On the other hand, the reader may find many helpful hints for diagnostic and therapeutic decisions in his daily practice.