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Therapeutic Strategies in Prostate Cancer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feneley, Mark. lat
- Series:
- Therapeutic Strategies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prostate--Cancer--Treatment.
- Prostate--Cancer.
- Prostatectomy.
- Radiotherapy.
- Genital Neoplasms, Male.
- Prostatic Diseases.
- Urogenital Neoplasms.
- Genital Diseases, Male.
- Neoplasms by Site.
- Male Urogenital Diseases.
- Disease.
- Neoplasms.
- Prostatic Neoplasms.
- Medical Subjects:
- Genital Neoplasms, Male.
- Prostatic Diseases.
- Urogenital Neoplasms.
- Genital Diseases, Male.
- Neoplasms by Site.
- Male Urogenital Diseases.
- Disease.
- Neoplasms.
- Prostatic Neoplasms.
- Local Subjects:
- Prostate--Cancer--Treatment.
- Prostate--Cancer.
- Prostatectomy.
- Radiotherapy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (280 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Prostate cancer accounts for nearly a quarter of all male cancers, and the incidence is rising as detection rates continue to improve, and life expectancy increases. Timely intervention affords a wider range of management options and in this new volume the editors review the choices available. In the first section lifestyle interventions, such as nutrition and screening, and evaluation of risk factors are discussed; then follows an update on management strategies for localised and locally advanced cancer in various risk groups, drawing on the results of the latest clinical trials. The third se
- Contents:
- Contents; Editors and Conributors; Section I: Prevention and diagnosis; Section II: Regional prostate cancer - localized and locallyadvanced cancer; Section III: Advanced prostate cancer - distant metastases; Section IV: Management of complications; Abbreviations; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-40852-2
- 9786611408527
- 1-84692-580-0
- OCLC:
- 476193532
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