Imaging and focal therapy of early prostate cancer /
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Imprint: | Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017. |
| Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Current clinical urology Current clinical urology. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11271744 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword; The Best Is Still to Come ; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Why Focal Therapy?; 1: Evolution in€the€Concept of€Focal Therapy: The€Story of€Breast Cancer and€Prostate Cancer; Introduction; Breast Cancer; Introduction and€Background; Diagnostic and€Imaging; Surgical Treatment for€Breast Cancer; Palpable Lesions; Non-palpable Lesions; Sentinel Lymph Node and€Axillar Dissection; Conclusion; Prostate Cancer; Introduction and€Background; Diagnostic and€Imaging; Focal Therapy Treatment and€Its Evolution; Options of€Focal Therapy; Cryotherapy.
- High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Photodynamic Therapy; Laser Interstitial Thermotherapy; Irreversible Electroporation; Conclusion; References; 2: Targeted Therapy for€Localized Kidney Cancer; Introduction; The Small Renal Mass Dilemma; Renal Biopsy; Role, Indications, and€Contraindications of€Ablative Therapy; Surgical Approach; Patient Preparation; Principles of€Ablation; Cryoablation; Radiofrequency Ablation; Cryoablation Techniques; Laparoscopic Cryoablation; Percutaneous Cryoablation; Oncological Outcomes and€Follow-up; Efficacy of€Cryoablation.
- Salvage Cryoablation in€the€Setting of€Recurrence Following€Primary Cryoablation Efficacy of€Radiofrequency Ablation; Conclusion; References; 3: Focal Therapy for€Prostate Cancer: A€Guide for€Patients; Introduction; Treatment Options for€Prostate Cancer; Traditional Radical Therapies; Active Surveillance; Focal Therapy; Determining if Focal Therapy Is Suitable for€You; Why Consider Focal Therapy?; Cancer Treatment Needs; Biopsy of€the€Prostate; Imaging; Personal Needs; Mindset and€Personality; Summary: Signs that Focal Therapy May Be€a€Good Fit for€You.
- Types of€Ablative Technology Available for€Focal Therapy What to€Expect During€the€Treatment Process; What to€Expect Immediately After€Treatment; Long-Term Functional and€Oncological Outcomes after€Focal Therapy; Functional Outcomes; Cancer Treatment Outcomes and€Posttreatment Surveillance; Conclusion; Part II: Global Perspective of Active Surveillance and Focal Therapy; 4: Low-Risk Prostate Cancer in€North America: Rationale, Uptake, and€Limitations of€Active Surveillance and€Opportunities for€Focal Therapy; Introduction.
- The Rationale for€Active Surveillance of€Low-Risk Prostate Cancer North American Uptake of€Active Surveillance; The Limitations of€Active Surveillance; Boundary Between€Active Surveillance and€Focal Therapy; Conclusion; References; 5: Focal Therapy and€Active Surveillance in€Europe; Introduction; Active Surveillance in€Europe; Criteria for€Active Surveillance Inclusion; Repeat Prostate Biopsy Under€Active Surveillance; The Role of€Prostate-Specific Antigen and€Serum Biomarkers; Urinary and€Tissue Markers.