Principles and Practice of Urooncology

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Principles and Practice of Urooncology

Radiotherapy, Surgery and Systemic Therapy

Oncology Urology and urogenital medicine Medical imaging

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Collection: Medicine

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 1st August 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 13 Mb

ISBN: 9783319561141


Overview

This evidence-based, state of the art guide to the management of urological malignancies, including bladder cancer, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer, is designed to serve as an easy-to-consult reference that will assist in daily decision making and the delivery of optimal care for individual patients within a multidisciplinary setting.

Content Highlights

Readers will find up-to-date information on patient selection and the full range of treatment modalities, including modern radiotherapy techniques, systemic chemotherapy, surgical procedures (including robotic surgery and other minimally invasive approaches), hormonal therapies, immunotherapy, and focal therapies.

With regard to radiotherapy, the coverage encompasses everything from delineation of tumor volumes and organs at risk based on CT simulation through to delivery of stereotactic body radiotherapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, tomotherapy, volumetric modulated arc therapy, and proton therapy.

Author Expertise

The authors are leading authorities with international reputations who have been selected for their expertise in the topic that they address.

Target Audience

The book will be of value for all practicing urooncologists as well as other oncology fellows and residents interested in urooncology.

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