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Management of Urologic Malignancies
Management of Urologic Malignancies is a highly accessible and practical reference guide to all urologic cancers. With a strong emphasis on best practice management choices, the book is ideal for the general urologist seeking to treat cancer patients with optimum effect.
Each of the urologic cancers is discussed in depth. Each section of the book covers incidence, etiology, diagnosis, imaging, staging and pathology, and finally multimodality management. Each management section is accompanied by an algorithm that summarises the experts management plan, the content of which is then expanded in text form for those seeking more detail.
This title provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide in a very accessible, user-friendly format. It will be of essential use to all those involved in the diagnosis and management of urologic cancers, particularly the trainee and practising urologist.
Features:
* Comprehensive - covers all cancers encountered by urologists
* Includes management algorithms - these summarise the expert's management plan
* Very well organised, accessible and user-friendly - supremely easy to navigate and use
* Short, easy to read chapters with essential and basic knowledge including state-of-the-art methods of diagnosis and staging - complete - covers all issues the urologist needs to know about
* Designed for the general urologist but written by the cancer specialist - expert guidance provided with a great author team
* Easy and comprehensive coverage of the problem and good revision for examinations -perfect for trainees.
| Author: |
Freddie Hamdy, Joseph Basler, David E. Neal, William J. Catalona |
| ISBN: |
0443054789 |
| Publisher: |
Churchill Livingstone |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
March 2002 |
| No. of Pages: |
656 |
| Illustrations: |
221 |
| Contents: |
Part One Bladder cancer
1 Incidence, etiology, epidemiology and genetics
2 Natural history
3 Pathology
4 Presentation, diagnosis and staging
5 Treatment of superficial transitional cell carcinoma
6 Treatment of carcinoma in situ
7 Treatment of invasive transitional cell carcinoma
8 Adenocarcinoma of the bladder
9 Squamous tumors of the urinary bladder
Part Two Prostate cancer
10 Prostate cancer: epidemiology and etiology
11 The natural history of prostate cancer
12 Pathology of prostate cancer
13 The presentation and diagnosis of prostate cancer
14 Adenocarcinoma of the prostate: staging
15 Treatment of early organ-confined disease - issues and options
16 Treatment of locally advanced disease
17 Treatment of metastatic disease
18 Management of sequelae of prostate cancer: voiding dysfunction/renal failure/follow up
Part Three Renal cancer
Renal cell carcinoma
19 Incidence, etiology, epidemiology and genetics
20 Pathology of renal tumors
21 Presentation, diagnosis and staging
22 Standard surgical treatment
23 The role of minimally invasive therapy
24 Metastatic disease
Cancer of the ureter and renal pelvis
25 Incidence, etiology, epidemiology and genetics of transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract
26 Transitional cell carcinoma of the ureter and renal pelvis: presentation, diagnosis, staging
27 Transitional cell carcinoma of the ureter and renal pelvis: pathology
28 Surgical treatment
29 Chemotherapeutic treatment
Rare renal tumors
30 Rare renal tumors
Adrenal and retroperitoneal tumors
31 Adrenal tumors
32 Retroperitoneal malignancies and processes
33 Pathology
Part Four Testicular, cord and scrotal cancer
Testicular cancer
34 Incidence, etiolog epidemiology and genetics
35 Pathology
36 Carcinoma in situ
37 Treatment of non-seminomas
38 Treatment of seminomas
39 Treatment of non-germ cell tumors
Tumors of the spermatic cord
40 Epidemiology and etiology
41 Presentation, staging and diagnosis
42 Pathology of malignant tumors
43 Surgical management
44 Radiotherapy
45 Systemic chemotherapy
Tumors of the scrotum
46 Epidemiology and etiology
47 Presentation, diagnosis and staging of squamous cell carcinoma
48 Pathology of malignant tumors of the spermatic cord and scrotum
49 Surgical management
Part Five Carcinoma of the penis
50 Incidence , etiology and epidemiology
51 Presentation, diagnosis and staging
52 Pathology
53 Treatment
Part Six Carcinoma of the urethra
54 Incidence, etiology and epidemiology
55 Pathology
56 Treatment
Part Seven Urological aspects of gynecologic malignancies
57 Overview of gynecological malignancies
58 The role of exenteration and urinary diversion in gynecological malignancies
59 Management of urogynecologic fistulae
Part Eight Common pediatric urologic malignancies
60 Neuroblastoma
61 Wilm's tumor
62 Urologic manifestations of pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma
Part Nine Patient support and palliative care
63 Patient support and palliative care
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