Prostate biopsy [electronic resource] : indications, techniques, and complications / edited by J. Stephen Jones.

Advances in prostate biopsy have made major complications uncommon and prostate biopsy is now one of the most common procedures performed by urologists. In Prostate Biopsy: Indications, Techniques, and Complications, all topics related to the diagnosis of prostate cancer, including risk factor asses...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Jones, J. Stephen, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Current clinical urology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Defining the problem : from subclinical disease to clinically insignificant prostate cancer / Wael Sakr
  • What every patient should know about prostate cancer before he submits to biopsy of his prostate / Thomas A. Stamey, Rosalie Nolley, and Dorothea Torti
  • Prostate-specific antigen and prostate cancer screening / Stacy Loeb, Misop Han, and William J. Catalona
  • The role of complexed prostate-specific antigen in prostate cancer screening / Matthew E. Nielsen and Alan W. Partin
  • Newly recognized forms of prostate-specific antigen and emerging molecular markers / Eduardo I. Canto and Kevin M. Slawin
  • The role of prostate-specific antigen velocity in the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer / H. Ballentine Carter
  • Prostate cancer screening : navigating the controversy / Timothy C. Brand and Ian M. Thompson
  • Prostate cancer nomograms and how they measure up to neural networks / Pierre I. Karakiewicz and Michael W. Kattan
  • Preparation for prostate biopsy / Alan M. Nieder and Mark S. Soloway
  • Principles of prostate ultrasound / Martha K. Terris
  • Minimizing pain and optimizing patient experience during prostate biopsy / J. Stephen Jones
  • Prostate biopsy techniques / Katsuto Shinohara
  • Biopsy strategies-how many and where? / Joseph C. Presti, Jr.
  • Transperineal prostate biopsy / Paolo Emiliozzi and Vito Pansadoro
  • Repeat prostate biopsies and the Vienna nomograms / Bob Djavan and Sibylle Marihart
  • Saturation biopsy for detection and characterization of prostate cancer / J. Stephen Jones
  • Pathologic implications of prostate biopsy / Ming Zhou and Cristina Magi-Galluzzi
  • Complications of transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy / Sam S. Chang and Michael S. Cookson
  • Management and controversies of high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and atypical small acinar proliferation on prostate biopsy / Alon Z. Weizer [and others]
  • Future directions in prostate cancer diagnosis / Nicholas J. Fitzsimons [and others]