Overview
- Chapters authored by a complete spectrum of specialists
- Provides many new perspectives and technologies
- Based on the highly successful first edition
- Presents new data on controversial issues of screening
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Current Clinical Urology (CCU)
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Table of contents(26 chapters)
About this book
Based on the highly successful first edition of Prostate Biopsy: Indications, Techniques, and Complications, this new volume presents new concepts that have emerged in answer to current questions from its audience. Many new perspectives and technologies are presented, many from the authors’ internationally recognized work on the topic. Substantial developments in techniques and complications are explored in detail. The chapter authors comprise a complete spectrum of specialists in their respective subject areas. All authors are internationally accepted as the premier authorities on their chosen topics. Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: PSA, Biopsy, and Beyond presents new data on the controversial issue of PSA screening and thresholds as indication to perform biopsy. Office based transrectal saturation biopsy is covered in detail. Other topics explored include template guided biopsy and image-guided biopsy as well as a completely new paradigm for prevention of complications.
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: PSA, Biopsy, and Beyond will be of great value and utility to all practicing urologists.
Editors and Affiliations
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Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medic, Department of Regional Urology, Cleveland, USA
J. Stephen Jones
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Book Subtitle: PSA, Biopsy and Beyond
Editors: J. Stephen Jones
Series Title: Current Clinical Urology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-188-2
Publisher: Humana Totowa, NJ
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-62703-187-5
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-5991-4
eBook ISBN: 978-1-62703-188-2
Series ISSN: 2197-7194
Series E-ISSN: 2197-7208
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 386
Topics: Medicine/Public Health, general, Oncology