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Intelligent Patient Guide to Prostate Cancer : Ian M. Thompson ; Edited by Carol Glegg
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 269
Prostate Cancer Screening
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 277

Prostate Cancer Screening

More than one in six men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. In recent years there has been an explosion of information regarding PSA screening and biomarkers for the disease. In Prostate Cancer Screening, Second Edition, the world’s leading experts on prostate cancer detection update the first edition with the latest findings. The book incorporates a series of thoughtful and cutting-edge works from the world’s experts in prostate cancer screening, ranging from the current status quo of prostate cancer screening across the globe to consensus on optimal utilization of the traditional PSA and DRE tests, to cutting-edge research in new biomarkers, biomeasures, and extended risk algorithms for prostate cancer. An additional chapter covers family-based linkage analysis as well as possible pitfalls in prostate cancer biomarker evaluation studies. Timely and authoritative, Prostate Cancer Screening, Second Edition, is an essential text for urologists, oncologists and family physicians, as well as researchers in the biomarker industry who seek methods to better develop and support markers and measures of prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer Screening
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 391

Prostate Cancer Screening

More than one in six men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. In recent years there has been an explosion of information regarding PSA screening and biomarkers for the disease. In Prostate Cancer Screening, Second Edition, the world’s leading experts on prostate cancer detection update the first edition with the latest findings. The book incorporates a series of thoughtful and cutting-edge works from the world’s experts in prostate cancer screening, ranging from the current status quo of prostate cancer screening across the globe to consensus on optimal utilization of the traditional PSA and DRE tests, to cutting-edge research in new biomarkers, biomeasures, and extended risk algorithms for prostate cancer. An additional chapter covers family-based linkage analysis as well as possible pitfalls in prostate cancer biomarker evaluation studies. Timely and authoritative, Prostate Cancer Screening, Second Edition, is an essential text for urologists, oncologists and family physicians, as well as researchers in the biomarker industry who seek methods to better develop and support markers and measures of prostate cancer.

Intelligent Patient Guide to Prostate Cancer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 284

Intelligent Patient Guide to Prostate Cancer

The third edition of Book Two in the Intelligent Patient Guide series, a series of comprehensive, illustrated, self-help books for cancer patients and their families. Providing a clear step by step explanation of every aspect of prostate cancer, this book equips patients with the knowledge needed to take an active part in their treatment. Topics include: what prostate cancer is, reducing the risk of prostate cancer, detection, treatments, surgery, alternative therapies, and physical and psychological impact. The book also contains addresses and phone numbers of cancer treatment centers and support groups in the United States and Canada. Dr. Goldenberg, a graduate of the University of Toronto Medical School, is a professor at the University of British Columbia, the director of the Prostate Center at Vancouver General Hospital, and a consultant at the British Columbia Cancer Agency. Dr. Thompson received his medical training at Tulane University, has served as Chairman of Urology and of Surgery at Brooke Army Medical Center, and is now a member of the faculty at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center.

Advanced Therapy of Prostate Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 692

Advanced Therapy of Prostate Disease

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: PMPH-USA

Advanced Therapy of Prostate Disease, from the inital to post-surgical psychological concerns, this book is a complete guide to every step of prostate disease treatment. First, it describes the physical exam in detail, as well as laboratory and imaging techniques that can confirm a diagnosis. Then, the pros and cons of treatment methods for every type and variation of prostate cancer and benign conditions are discussed. Post-surgical treatment (including behavioral issues) is also outlined.

Surgery of the Prostate
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 416

Surgery of the Prostate

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Prostate disease accounts for over 70% of the average urologist's referrals. Surgery is a common treatment option, particularly for prostate cancer, and great skill and expertise is required to ensure complete removal of tumorous tissue without damage to the healthy surrounding organs. This book covers the very latest techniques, such as vaporization of the prostate. It will give readers all the know-how they need to treat both malignant and non-malignant prostate disease surgically.

Prostate Cancer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Prostate Cancer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1989
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The South Texas Health Status Review
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 146

The South Texas Health Status Review

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-06-29
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book is a roadmap of the exact health disparities that burden the health of South Texas residents, especially Hispanics, compared to the rest of Texas and nation. This type of knowledge has the potential to fuel and motivate researchers and public health leaders to create and shape interventions to reverse those health disparities. Most notably, focus on obesity and diabetes prevention efforts and modifiable risk factors—such as nutrition, reproductive factors and access to health care—has significant potential to reduce the burden of disease in South Texas communities.South Texas, a 38-county region that spans 45,000 square miles along the Texas-Mexico border northward to the area ...

Surgery of the Prostate
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 450

Surgery of the Prostate

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Prostate disease accounts for over 70% of the average urologist's referrals. Surgery is a common treatment option, particularly for prostate cancer, and great skill and expertise is required to ensure complete removal of tumorous tissue without damage to the healthy surrounding organs. This book covers the very latest techniques, such as vaporization of the prostate. It will give readers all the know-how they need to treat both malignant and non-malignant prostate disease surgically.

Harvard Alumni Directory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2336

Harvard Alumni Directory

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1948
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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