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Management of Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
. Ed(S): Saad, Fred; Eisenberger, Mario A.
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Description for Management of Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
Hardback. Editor(s): Saad, Fred; Eisenberger, Mario A. Series: Current Clinical Urology. Num Pages: 353 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 916.
This volume provides new data about the molecular biology of CRPC and a review of the definition, staging and prognostic factors that define CRPC. The book features an in depth review of proven therapeutic options, including bone targeted therapies, immunotherapy, chemotherapy and hormonal based therapies. Combination therapy as well as novel targeted approaches presently under investigations are also reviewed. The text provides up to date guidelines and algorithms for the management of CRPC based on international guidelines presently available as well as evidence based medicine.
As a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field, Management of Castration ... Read moreResistant Prostate Cancer serves as a very useful resource for physicians and researchers dealing with this challenging malignancy.
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Product Details
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Series
Current Clinical Urology
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
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About . Ed(S): Saad, Fred; Eisenberger, Mario A.
Fred Saad, MD, FRCS Professor and Chief of Urology, Director of GU Oncology, University of Montreal Endowed Chair in Prostate Cancer, University of Montreal Hospital Center, Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Mario A. Eisenberger, MD R. Dale Hughes Professor of Oncology and Urology, The Johns Hopkins University, Department of Oncology, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer ... Read moreCenter, Baltimore, MD, USA. Show Less
Reviews for Management of Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
From the book reviews: “This volume in the Current Clinical Urology series focuses on the management of castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), providing an important reference for medical oncologists, urologists, and radiation oncologists. The authors successfully update the biology and clinical aspects of CRPC management. … This book sets out the most current knowledge about the management of CRPC, ... Read morea fascinating area in clinical urology. It should be part of the library of any clinician or basic scientist dealing with prostate cancer.” (Jianqing Lin, Doody’s Book Reviews, November, 2014) Show Less