Prostate Cancer (2E) covers the most recent advances in this important and fast-moving area. The book is a concise and practical text, enhanced with specially commissioned computer graphics and full colour illustrations. It presents a comprehensive account of all the important issues affecting the investigation, diagnosis and management of this disease, including molecular mechanisms, tumour markers, pathology, and screening. There is a wealth of information on new therapies, and the very latest information on drug treatment.
A highly commended title at the 2001 BMA Medical Book Awards.
Preface. The problem. Anatomical and pathological considerations. Epidemiological aspects. Molecular basis of prostate cancer. Clinical.presentation. Tumor markers in prostate cancer. Early diagnosis and screening for prostate cancer. Imaging and staging of prostate cancer. Treatment of localized prostate cancer. Alternative strategies for localized prostate cancer. Locally advanced prostate cancer. Management of metastatic disease. Management of hormone escaped prostate cancer. Brachytherapy. Sexual function and prostate cancer. The future: reasons to be cheerful. Appendix.
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