Management of Urologic Cancer eBook PDF Free Download

Edited by Mark P. Schoenberg and Kara L. Watts

Focal Therapy and Tissue Preservation

Published by Wiley Blackwell

About the Book

This Management of Urologic Cancer is edited by Mark P. Schoenberg and Kara L. Watts. This First Edition  textbook of Management of Urologic Cancer deals with Urologic Ocology. Preserving, as opposed to removing, affected tissue, is rapidly becoming the favored choice for urologists and oncologists.

Features

– Includes conclusions in almost all chapters along with References.
– With the help of this handbook, Discover all available options and how to achieve the best possible patient management with this expert guide to the area.
– Written by an internationally-renown expert in this exciting new area and has recruited an outstanding team featuring some of the leading urologists/oncologists in North America and Europe to assist him.

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What You will Learn

The Topics Covered in this Textbook are

Cancer Genetics, Cancer Biology, and Tumor Growth and Metastasis: The Interaction of Cancer and Its Host Environment
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Bladder Cancer
Prostate Cancer
References

Pathological Basis of Tumor Characterization: Cytopathology, Surgical Pathology, and How Histo-Morphology Informs Treatment Decision Making
The Kidney
The Urothelium
The Testis
References

The Immunobiology of Tumor Ablation
Manipulating the Immune System to Fight Cancer
Can We Take Advantage of Ablative Therapies to Activate the Immune System?
Immunomodulatory Properties of HIFU
Immunomodulatory Properties of Cryotherapy
Immunomodulatory Properties of Radiation Therapy
References

Computed Tomography of Urologic Malignancies: The Role of MDCT in Renal Cell Carcinoma and Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Introduction
MDCT Protocol Design
Three ]Dimensional Reconstructions
Neoplasms of the Intrarenal Collecting Systems, Ureters, and Bladder
Solid Renal Parenchymal Lesions
Conclusion
References

MRI and Metabolic Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging 59
MRI Sequences 59
Clinical Applications of MRI for Prostate Cancer
Clinical Applications of MRI for Renal Cancer
Clinical Applications of MRI for Bladder Cancer
New Advances in MRI
Metabolic Imaging
Clinical Applications of PET–CT for Prostate Cancer

Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
Introduction and Background
Rationale
Genetic Features of Low ]Grade Prostate Cancer
Metastatic Potential
Limitations of PSA Kinetics
Role of MRI
Implications for Patient Management
Eligibility for Surveillance
Outcome of Surveillance
Modeling
AS in Practice
Conclusions
References

Tissue Preserving Surgical Approaches in Urologic Oncology: The Therapeutic Mechanism for Tumor Ablation
Introduction
Cryoablation: Extreme Cold for Tumor Necrosis
Conclusion
References

Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence ]Based Approach to Tissue Preserving Strategies
Introduction
Key Concepts in FT for PCa
Tissue ]Preserving FTs
Cryotherapy
HIFU
Salvage Focal/Hemiablation HIFU
IRE
Radiation
Additional Therapies
Implications for Research
Conclusions
References

The Modern Basis for Nephron Sparing Surgery in Patients with Renal Cancer: Biologic Heterogeneity, the Significance of Tumor Biopsy, and the Changing Roles of Partial Nephrectomy and Tumor Ablation
Introduction
Principal Treatment Options for SRMs and the Basis for Nephron Preservation
Comparative Effectiveness of Radical versus NSS
Rationale for Ablative Therapies
Treatment Trends for Stage I RCC
The Role of RMB
Challenges Posed by Intratumoral Heterogeneity
Conclusions
References

Bladder Preserving Strategies in the Treatment of Urothelial Cancer: The Disease Spectrum and the Dawn of Molecular Surgical Guidance
Augmented Cystoscopy
Fiber ]Optic Probe Technology
Conclusion
References

Image Guided Thermal Ablation of Adrenal Malignancies
Introduction
Clinical Results
Preprocedural Evaluation
Technical Considerations
RFA
Microwave Ablation
Cryoablation
Complications
Follow ]up
Conclusion
References

Managing Penile Cancer: Integrating Tissue Preservation, Energy Based Therapeutics, and Surgical Reconstruction
Introduction
Description
Diagnosis and Staging
Treatment
References

Testis Cancer: Testis Sparing Cancer Surgery
Introduction
Imaging of Testicular Tumors
Bilateral Tumors
The Advent of Testis Sparing Surgery
Concerns about TSS
Indications for TSS
Preoperative Considerations and Surgical Technique
Postoperative Care and Follow Up
Considerations Regarding Surgical Technique
Outcomes of TSS
Summary
References

Nanotechnology: An Evolution in Tissue Preservation and Focal Targeted Oncologic Therapy
Introduction
Introduction to Nanotechnology
Types of Nanoparticles
Delivery and Use of Nanoparticles
Nanotechnology in Prostate Cancer
Imaging in Prostate Cancer
Therapeutics in Prostate Cancer
Nanotechnology in Renal Cancer
Nanotechnology in Other Urologic Cancers
Limitations of Nanoparticles
Future Directions and Conclusions
References

Trial Design Issues in the Study of Focal Therapy in Prostate and Kidney Cancer
Issues around Endpoints in Studies of Focal Therapy
Issues around Defining the Study Population and the Control Arms of Comparative Studies in Focal Therapy
Issues around Selecting the Optimal Study Design in Focal Therapy

For Whom is this Book For

This Management of Urologic Cancer is perfect for Urologists, Oncologists, Residents and Practicing Physicians. It is the must have reference for practitioners and residents! It acts as Reference Material for those MBBS students those who are pursuing their Post-Graduation in Urology and Oncology. It includes topics pretty useful for Other Health Care Professionals including Clinical Pharmacists, Nurses and Professors.

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