Imaging and Focal Therapy of Early Prostate Cancer
Polascik
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Hardback. This book evaluates the trend to treat low risk, clinically localized prostate cancer in a focally ablative manner with novel gland-preserving, focal therapy methods. It examines the latest clinical applications of image-guided diagnosis and treatment. Editor(s): Polascik, Thomas J. Num Pages: 483 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 97 colour illustrations, 118 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJS; MMPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1193.
This text encompass an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art for gland preserving therapies. Fully updated and revised, this text evaluates the scientific evidence for the evolving trend to treat intermediate risk, clinically localized prostate cancer in a focally ablative manner with novel gland-preserving, focal therapy methods. Various ablative devices such as high intensity focused ultrasound, irreversible electroporation, photodynamic therapy, cryotherapy and laser ablation, among others, is discussed in regard to their strengths and limitations as a therapeutic modality. Emphasis is placed on patient selection and outcomes utilizing both advanced imaging techniques and pathologic evaluation. ... Read more
This text encompass an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art for gland preserving therapies. Fully updated and revised, this text evaluates the scientific evidence for the evolving trend to treat intermediate risk, clinically localized prostate cancer in a focally ablative manner with novel gland-preserving, focal therapy methods. Various ablative devices such as high intensity focused ultrasound, irreversible electroporation, photodynamic therapy, cryotherapy and laser ablation, among others, is discussed in regard to their strengths and limitations as a therapeutic modality. Emphasis is placed on patient selection and outcomes utilizing both advanced imaging techniques and pathologic evaluation. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
483
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319499109
SKU
V9783319499109
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About Polascik
Thomas J. Polascik, MD, FACS Division of Urology, Department of Surgery Duke Cancer Institute Duke University School of Medicine Durham, North Carolina, USA
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