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An atlas of uro-oncology / Roger S. Kirby ; foreword by Jerome P. Richie.
Holman Biotech Commons Folio RC280.U74 K57 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirby, R. S. (Roger S.)
- Series:
- Encyclopedia of visual medicine series
- The encyclopedia of visual medicine series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urinary organs--Cancer--Atlases.
- Urinary organs.
- Urinary organs--Cancer.
- Urogenital Neoplasms--diagnosis.
- Urogenital Neoplasms--therapy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Urogenital Neoplasms--diagnosis.
- Urogenital Neoplasms--therapy.
- Genre:
- Atlases.
- Physical Description:
- 96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
- Other Title:
- Uro-oncology
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton : Parthenon Pub. Group, 2002.
- Contents:
- 1 Molecular basis of urological cancers 15
- 2 Prostate cancer 21
- Risk factors for prostate cancer 21
- Diagnosis 22
- Treatment options 26
- Localized prostate cancer 27
- Management of hormone-escaped prostate cancer 41
- 3 Renal cancer 47
- Diagnosis 47
- Staging 47
- Treatment 48
- Radical nephrectomy 49
- Nephron-sparing surgery 50
- Operative technique for partial nephrectomy 52
- Renal cell carcinoma with vena cava involvement 57
- Management of metastatic disease 58
- Adjuvant surgery and immunotherapy 59
- 4 Bladder cancer 63
- Diagnosis and staging 63
- Treatment options 64
- External beam radiotherapy 66
- 5 Testicular cancer 77
- Epidemiology 77
- Diagnosis 77
- Treament options 78
- 6 Penile cancer 85.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 185070614X
- OCLC:
- 49322506
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