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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Development, Applied, and Surgical Anatomy of the Prostate
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    Chapter 2 Molecular Biology and Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 3 Endocrine Mechanisms, Androgen Receptor and Carcinogenesis, and Hormone Escape
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    Chapter 4 Molecular Mechanisms of Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 5 Immunologic Aspects of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 6 Stem Cells in Carcinogenesis of the Prostate
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    Chapter 7 Murine Models of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 8 Prostate Cancer and the Metabolic Syndrome
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    Chapter 9 Inflammation and Cancer of the Prostate
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    Chapter 10 HIV and Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 11 Prostate Cancer Genetics
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    Chapter 12 Gene Expression Profiling and Somatic Genome Changes
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    Chapter 13 The Proteomic Approach to Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 14 Epigenetic Changes in Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 15 Biomarkers of Potential Therapeutic Value
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    Chapter 16 Prostate Tissue Banking
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    Chapter 17 Molecular Imaging in Diagnostics
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    Chapter 18 Molecular Risk Profiling
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    Chapter 19 Premalignant Lesions of the Prostate
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    Chapter 20 The Pathology of Prostatic Carcinoma
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    Chapter 21 The Pathology of Non-epithelial Tumors of the Prostate
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    Chapter 22 Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 23 Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 24 Racial Disparities and the Global Picture
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    Chapter 25 Natural History of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 26 Population-based Health Systems as a Foundation for Prostate Cancer Control Research: The Cancer Research Network
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    Chapter 27 Screening for Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 28 Next Generation Screening Tests
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    Chapter 29 Diet and Prostate Cancer: A Holistic Approach to Management
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    Chapter 30 Estrogens in Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 31 Vitamin D and Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 32 The Role of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors (5-ARIs) in Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention
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    Chapter 33 Other Pharmaceutical Agents in the Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 34 Early Detection and Patient Risk Stratification in Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 35 Tumor Markers
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    Chapter 36 Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen-Based Diagnostics
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    Chapter 37 Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen-Based Therapeutics
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    Chapter 38 Presentation and Symptomatology of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 39 The Role of Ultrasonography
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    Chapter 40 The Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Management of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 41 The Role of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques
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    Chapter 42 Prostate Biopsy
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    Chapter 43 The Staging of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 44 Nuclear Medicine in Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 45 Nanotechnology and Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 46 Disease Risk Stratification
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    Chapter 47 Nomograms in Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 48 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Alternatives for Localized Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 49 Radical Treatment for Localized Disease: An Overview of Options and Strategies for Decision Making
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    Chapter 50 Quality of Life and Management of Localized Disease
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    Chapter 51 Active Surveillance for Favorable-Risk Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 52 Anesthesia for Robotic-Assisted Prostatectomy
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    Chapter 53 Retropubic Radical Prostatectomy: The Technique
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    Chapter 54 Retropubic Radical Prostatectomy: The Results
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    Chapter 55 Radical Perineal Prostatectomy
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    Chapter 56 Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: The Technique
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    Chapter 57 Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: The Results
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    Chapter 58 Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: The Technique
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    Chapter 59 Lymph Node Dissection in Prostate Cancer Surgery
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    Chapter 60 External Beam Radiotherapy for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 61 Prostate Brachytherapy: Low Dose Rate
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    Chapter 62 Prostate Brachytherapy: High Dose Rate
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    Chapter 63 Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy
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    Chapter 64 Proton Beam Therapy and Novel Radiotherapeutic Approaches to the Treatment of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 65 Prostate Cryotherapy
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    Chapter 66 Focal Therapies for Localized Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 67 Biochemical Failure in Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 68 The Phenomenon of PSA Bounce After Radiation Therapy
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    Chapter 69 Management of Locally Recurrent Disease
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    Chapter 70 Management of High-Risk/Locally Advanced Disease
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    Chapter 71 Radiotherapy Plus Hormonal Therapy
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    Chapter 72 Watchful Waiting in Advanced Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 73 Androgen and Androgen Receptor-Directed Therapy as Initial Treatment for Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 74 Hormone-Based Therapies for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 75 Toxicity of Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 76 Chemotherapy and Novel Systemic Approaches in the Treatment of Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 77 Immunotherapy
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    Chapter 78 Bone Health: Prevention of Skeletal-Related Events and Palliative Care
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    Chapter 79 Assessment of Treatment Outcomes Following Prostate Cancer Therapy
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    Chapter 80 Urinary Incontinence
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    Chapter 81 Erectile Dysfunction
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    Chapter 82 Immediate/Early Surgical Complications
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    Chapter 83 Population-Based Outcomes Following Treatment of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 84 Management of Radiation Adverse Effects
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    Chapter 85 Management of Complications Following Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer Therapy
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    Chapter 86 Prostate Cancer Emergencies
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    Chapter 87 Management of Bone Metastases
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    Chapter 88 Pain Relief in Metastatic Cancer
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    Chapter 89 The Psychosocial Impact of Prostate Cancer
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    Chapter 90 Nursing Issues in Prostate Cancer
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Title
Prostate cancer
Published by
Springer, January 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-2864-9
ISBNs
978-1-4471-2864-9, 978-1-4471-2863-2
Editors

Tewari, Ashutosh

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Country Count As %
Germany 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Spain 1 <1%
United States 1 <1%
Algeria 1 <1%
Unknown 124 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 26 20%
Student > Ph. D. Student 24 19%
Student > Bachelor 17 13%
Researcher 13 10%
Other 9 7%
Other 24 19%
Unknown 16 12%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 33 26%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 20 16%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 10 8%
Engineering 9 7%
Nursing and Health Professions 6 5%
Other 28 22%
Unknown 23 18%