Urological cancers /

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Imprint:London : Springer, c2005.
Description:1 online resource (xvi, 342 p.) : col. ill.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8876281
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Other authors / contributors:Waxman, Jonathan.
ISBN:9781846280153
184628015X
9781852339111
185233911X
6611328270
9786611328276
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:"This book outlines developments in all areas of urological cancer, bringing together, in one volume, summaries of clinical and molecular advances, which will be invaluable to urologists and oncologists."--Jacket.
Other form:Print version: Urological cancers. London : Springer, c2005 185233911X 9781852339111
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Prostate Cancer
  • 1. The Molecular Biology of Prostate Cancer
  • 2. Familial Prostate Cancer
  • 3. Screening for Prostate Cancer
  • 4. Diet and Prostate Cancer
  • 5. Radical Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer
  • 6. Prostate Cancer: Immediate vs Deferred Treatment Mark A. Underwood
  • 7. Surgical Treatment of Prostate Cancer
  • 8. Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
  • 9. Chemotherapy in Prostate Cancer
  • 10. Proteomic Approaches to Problem Solving in Prostate Cancer
  • 11. Gene Therapy for Prostate Cancer
  • Part 2. Bladder Cancer
  • 12. Molecular Biology of Bladder Cancer
  • 13. Treatment Options in Superficial (pTa/pT1/CIS) Bladder Cancer
  • 14. Chemotherapy for Bladder Cancer
  • 15. Gene Therapy of Urothelial Malignancy Sunjay Jain
  • Part 3. Kidney Cancer
  • 16. Molecular Biology of Kidney Cancer
  • 17. Cytokine and Angiogenesis Inhibitors Simon Chowdhury
  • 18. Novel Therapies for Renal Cell Cancer
  • Part 4. Testicular Cancer
  • 19. Genetics and Biology of Adult Male Germ Cell Tumors Jane Houldsworth
  • 20. Chemotherapy for Testicular Cancer
  • 21. Surgery for Testicular Cancer
  • 22. Pathobiological Basis of Treatment Strategies of Germ Cell Tumours
  • Part 5. Penile Cancer
  • 23. A Scientific Understanding of the Development of Penile Tumours
  • 24. The Clinical Management of Penile Cancer
  • Part 6. Unusual Urological Tumours
  • 25. Oncocytoma and Rare Renal Tumours
  • 26. Small Cell Tumours, Lymphomas, Sertoli Cell and Leydig Cell Tumours of the Bladder, Prostate and Testis