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This volume provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of this topic. It reviews natural history, etiology, management, and prevention of urinary dysfunction. The text covers the multiple new treatments for prostate cancer that have been introduced as well as reviewing the etiology, risk factors, and possible prevention of urinary dysfunction in men with prostate cancer. This textbook provides a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts. All chapters are written by experts in their fields and include the most up-to-date clinical information
Urinary Dysfunction in Prostate Cancer - A Management Guide will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in urinary dysfunction caused by prostate cancer or its treatments.
List of contents
Urinary Function after Radical Prostatectomy.- Urinary Function after Prostate Radiotherapy. Anastomotic Stricture.- Urinary Incontinence.-Non-Obstructive Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.- Rectourethral Fistula.- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms including Urinary Retention.- Urinary Incontinence.- Dysuria and Intractable Hematuria.- Adverse Events After Prostate Whole Gland Ablation (Cryosurgery and High Intensity Focus Ultrasound).- Voiding Dysfunction in Men on Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer.- Voiding Dysfunction after Prostate Focal Therapy.- Urinary Function Alteration with Advanced Prostate Cancer in-situ.- Urinary Dysfunction after Multimodal Therapy - Radiotherapy and Surgery.- Issues with Re-operative Anti-Incontinence Surgery.
About the author
Jaspreet S. Sandhu
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
USA
Summary
This volume provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of this topic. It reviews natural history, etiology, management, and prevention of urinary dysfunction. The text covers the multiple new treatments for prostate cancer that have been introduced as well as reviewing the etiology, risk factors, and possible prevention of urinary dysfunction in men with prostate cancer. This textbook provides a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts. All chapters are written by experts in their fields and include the most up-to-date clinical information
Urinary Dysfunction in Prostate Cancer – A Management Guide will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in urinary dysfunction caused by prostate cancer or its treatments.
Report
"This book is designed for urologists treating or counseling patients with prostate cancer. ... Illustrations and intraoperative surgical and endoscopic pictures enhance the reading experience and facilitate the understanding of this complex topic. ... The authors successfully provide a clear and succinct management guide that will continue to help physicians counsel patients undergoing treatment for prostate cancer." (Akhil K. Das, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2016)
