Surgical techniques for prostate cancer /

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Imprint:New York, NY : Springer, [2014]
©2015
Description:1 online resource (xvi, 124 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11088319
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Other authors / contributors:Khanna, Rakesh V., editor.
Bratslavsky, Gennady, editor.
Stein, Robert J., editor.
ISBN:9781493916160
1493916165
9781493916153
Notes:Includes index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 6, 2014).
Summary:This volume provides a comprehensive review and detailed description of surgical techniques for prostate cancer surgery. All aspects are covered, including surgical anatomy and methods of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies, step-by-step approach techniques for radical prostatectomy, and the latest data on outcomes. Furthermore, limitations as well as tips and tricks are detailed in addition to management of common complications. Lastly, with the increasing use of ablative therapy and brachytherapy, the mechanism of action as well as the keys to obtaining optimal outcomes are illu.
Other form:Print version: Khanna, Rakesh V. Surgical Techniques for Prostate Cancer. New York, NY : Springer New York, ©2014 9781493916153
Standard no.:10.1007/978-1-4939-1616-0