Salvage Therapy for Prostate Cancer (eBook)

This book comprehensively covers application of salvage therapy in reccurrent prostate cancer. Chapters focus on specific issues associated with a range of surgical and oncological management techniques and strategies including hormone therapy, lymphnode dissection, robotic  prostatectomy and salvage reirradiation after locoregional failure. Learning objectives, and definitions of keywords are provided to aid the reader develop a thorough understanding of the topic and reinforce the key points covered in each chapter.   

Sanchia Goonewardene qualified from Birmingham Medical School with Honours in Clinical Science and a BMedSc Degree in Medical Genetics and Molecular Medicine. She has 627 publications and has published 4 books. She is an Associate Member of EAU Guideslines Panel on Chronic Pelvic Pain. She is Section Editor  for Urology with JORS, and on the Editorial Board of The World Journal of Urology. She is an Alumni of the Urology Foundation, and is on the working group of The International Continence Society Terminology Panel on Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and also the Good Urodynamic Practice Panel. She is currently a Urology Spr with East of England Deanery.Dr Karen Ventii is a Harvard-trained specialist in healthcare communications, with over 10 years of experience in oncology and urology. As a Visiting Fellow at Harvard University, she conducted independent research on evolving trends in continuing medical education, with the aim of diminishing the gap between evidence and practice.