Prostate Cancer 2000 /

All epidemiological data predict an endemic rise of prostate cancer in populations with a high proportion of elderly people, leading to a major health problem. The only way to stem this evolution is early detection in organised random- ised trials. Discussion of this controversial subject is followe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Denis, L.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1994.
Series:ESO Monographs, European School of Oncology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • L. Denis, Introduction
  • G.P. Murphy, Prostate Cancer 2000: Projections for the Future
  • P. Boyle, The Evolution of an Epidemic of Unknown Origin
  • F. Schröder, Remarks on Screening and Early Detection of Prostate Cancer
  • K. Griffiths, M.E. Harper, C.E. Eaton, A. Turkes, W.B. Peeling, Endocrine Aspects of Prostate Cancer
  • G.P. Murphy, The Diagnosis and Staging of Prostate Cancer
  • P.C. Walsh, Radical Prostatectomy
  • M.A. Bagshaw, S.L. Hancock, Radiation Therapy of Prostate Cancer at Stanford University: An Experience of 36 Years
  • L. Denis, C. Mahler, Primary Endocrine Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer
  • H.I. Scher, Hormone-Independent Prostate Cancer: Managment of the Disease Continuum.