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Evolving Treatment Paradigms in Renal Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

Author : William C. Huang

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 153 pages

File Size : 36,61 MB

Release : 2012-05-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1455744441

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This issue of the Urologic Clinics provides a timely update on Renal Cancer and the evolving treatment standards in urology. Articles include Contemporary Imaging of the Renal Mass, Surgical Approach to Multifocal Renal Cancers, and Systemic Therapy Prior to Surgery. Effects of the various existing surgical approaches on long-term renal function is also discussed, along with a review of the current trends in surgical management of renal cancers with specific attention to utilization of laparoscopic approach, partial nephrectomy, ablative technologies and observation.



Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

Author : Adam S. Kibel

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 184 pages

File Size : 39,59 MB

Release : 2012-11-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1455747238

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Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer is advanced disease that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. This issue of the Urologic Clinics focuses on the various forms of therapy including immunotherapy, first line chemotherapy, and novel targeted agents. Articles on defining the diseae and palliative care are also included.



Controversies in Female Pelvic Reconstruction, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

Author : Roger R. Dmochowski

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 31,74 MB

Release : 2012-08-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 145574722X

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This issue of the Urologic Clinics is unique in that it examines the Controversies in Female Pelvic Reconstruction from both the urology and urogynecology standpoint. Areas of controversy regarding evaluation and therapy for a number of conditions unique to women's health are examined. Topics covered include urethral bulking, robotic/laparoscopic prolapse repair, management of bladder pain syndromes, and urodynamics.



Men's Health, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

Author : Steven A. Kaplan

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 132 pages

File Size : 32,63 MB

Release : 2012-02-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1455743216

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This issue of the Urologic Clinics covers timely topics pertinent to Men's Health, including The Role of Primary Care in Men’s Health, Changes in Male Fertility in the Last Two Decades, The Aging Male, and Pre-adolescent issues as risk factors for adult male health.



Renal Cancer: Old and New Paradigms , An Issue of Urologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Michael L. Blute

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 209 pages

File Size : 22,10 MB

Release : 2023-03-24

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443182876

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In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Michael L. Blute and Steven L. Chang bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Renal Cancer: Old and New Paradigms. Recent significant advances in the management of renal cancer have expanded beyond simply eliminating disease to preserving and optimizing quality of life. In this issue, top experts highlight historical perspectives as well as current status and future treatments of renal cancer. - Contains 13 practice-oriented topics on biomarkers for the detection and surveillance of renal cancer; the changing role of renal mass biopsy; renal cysts: an oncological conundrum; the surgical management of renal cancer with inferior vena caval thrombus; integrating surgery in the multidisciplinary care of advanced renal cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on renal cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Laparoscopic Approaches in Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics

Author : James W. Fleshman

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 175 pages

File Size : 10,39 MB

Release : 2013-01-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1455747734

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This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics devoted to Laparoscopic Approaches in Oncology is Guest Edited by Dr. James Fleshman from the Washington University in St Louis, Missouri. Article topics in this issue include: Lap Colectomy for Colon Cancer; Lap Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer; Lap Resection of Liver for Cancer; Lap Pancreatectomy; Lap Whipple for Pancreatic Cancer; Lap Gastrectomy; Lap Adrenalectomy; Lap Nephrectomy; Lap Prostatectomy; Laparoscopic Robotic Thyroidectomy; and VATS for Lung Cancer.



Evolving Treatment Paradigms for Renal Cancer

Author : William C. Huang

Publisher : Clinics: Internal Medicine

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 17,59 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Medical

ISBN : 9781455739493

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Book Description

This issue of the Urologic Clinics provides a timely update on Renal Cancer and the evolving treatment standards in urology. Articles include Contemporary Imaging of the Renal Mass, Surgical Approach to Multifocal Renal Cancers, and Systemic Therapy Prior to Surgery. Effects of the various existing surgical approaches on long-term renal function is also discussed, along with a review of the current trends in surgical management of renal cancers with specific attention to utilization of laparoscopic approach, partial nephrectomy, ablative technologies and observation.



The Changing Landscape of Urologic Practice, An Issue of Urologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Deepak A. Kapoor

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 150 pages

File Size : 45,68 MB

Release : 2021-04-10

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323790658

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With guidance from Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Loughlin, Dr. Deepak Kapoor has created a state-of-the-art issue devoted to the future of the urologist's clinical practice. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Workforce Issues in Urology; Development of Physician Leaders; Physician Burnout; Telemedicine; Understanding the Millenial Physician; The role of APPs in Urology; The impact of private equity transaction on urology; The growth of integrated care models in urology; Current and Future Status of Merit-Based Incentive Payment Systems; Advocacy and Health Policy; How to Subspecialize in Large Group Practices; Drug Prices: Strategies to Help Your Patients Manage the High Cost of Drugs; Operationalizing Clinical Research. Urologists will come away with the information they need to improve their expertise in their urologic practices and to improve patient outcomes.



Advanced and Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

Author : William C. Huang

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 161 pages

File Size : 25,81 MB

Release : 2020-07-16

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323755429

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The guest editors, Dr. William Huang and Dr. Ezequiel Becher, have assembled a state-of-the art issue devoted to Advanced and Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). They have secured expert authors to contribute clinical reviews on the important topics involving treating and managing patients with RCC. Specific articles are devoted to the following topics: Imaging for Metastatic RCC; Adjuvant Therapy for Localized High Risk RCC; Current Standards for Therapeutic Sequencing for Advanced RCC; Role of Lymphadenectomy in patients with advanced RCC; Cytoreductive Nephrectomy in the Era of TKI/IO - Who, When and Why; Minimally Invasive Surgery for Patients with Locally Advanced and Metastatic Disease RCC; Evolving Role of Urologists in the Management of Advanced RCC; Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced RCC; Epidemiology and Risk Assessment/Biomarkers for Patients with Advanced RCC; Radiation Therapy for Patients with Metastatic RCC; Evolving Role of Metastatectomy for Patients with Metastatic RCC; and Management of Non-Clear Cell Metastatic RCC. Readers will come away with the information they need to treat and manage patients and to improve outcomes.



Urology for the Pediatrician, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

Author : Pasquale Casle

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 281 pages

File Size : 24,45 MB

Release : 2012-08-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1455744263

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The articles in this issue update important topics in pediatric urology, but also address some of the more controversial clinical topics. Those topics included in this issue are Prenatal Ultrasound and Urological Anomalies, Spina Bifida and Neurogenic Bladder, Inguinal and Genital Anomalies, Voiding Dysfunction, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hydronephrosis, Urolithiasis in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) work up, Advances in Surgical Pediatric Urological Armamentarium, Pediatric Urologic Oncology, Pediatric Urological Emergencies, and Circumcision Controversies.