Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer Series: Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Management

This comprehensive volume is part of the esteemed Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer Series, providing healthcare professionals with authoritative and practical guidance on the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of prostate cancer.

Clinically-Driven Guidance for Accurate Diagnosis and Staging

Built on current evidence-based literature, this book delivers hands-on tools and expert advice to help clinicians make informed decisions on diagnostic procedures, imaging studies, and molecular and serologic markers for prostate cancer diagnosis and staging.

The authors provide a step-by-step approach to diagnosing and staging cancer, emphasizing the importance of less invasive protocols and the latest advances in diagnostic imaging and molecular markers. Clear figures, tables, and boxes illustrate the care process, ensuring that healthcare professionals can effectively manage patients and make informed decisions.

Key Features and Benefits

• Clinical and hands-on tools for accurate diagnosis and staging of prostate cancer
• Expert advice on the best “next-step” plans for different presentations
• Emphasis on less invasive protocols and the latest advances in diagnostic imaging and molecular markers
• Clear figures, tables, and boxes illustrating step-by-step care
• Procedural video clips and bonus materials on the included CD-ROM for enhanced patient management

Ideal Reference for Diagnostic and Treatment Planning

This conveniently-sized volume is an ideal purchase for diagnostic reference, providing a logical and algorithmic approach to diagnosing and staging cancer. The book outlines the steps after diagnosis, guiding healthcare professionals in formulating a treatment or patient care plan.

Additional features include “key points” boxes at the beginning of each chapter, pedagogic features throughout, and full-color photographs and line drawings to reinforce understanding of the material.

Stay up-to-date with the latest advances in prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment with this authoritative and highly-illustrated volume, perfect for healthcare professionals seeking to improve patient outcomes.