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Management of prostate cancer

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Jones, J. Stephen. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2013. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

The thoroughly updated and revised third edition of Management of Prostate Cancer provides concise and authoritative guidance to today's best therapeutic regimens for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. Highlighting the latest major advances in the field, the book includes chapters on t…

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Author: Jones, J. Stephen

Editor: Klein, Eric A

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2013

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Prostatectomy; Gene Therapy; Radiotherapy

Abstract: The thoroughly updated and revised third edition of Management of Prostate Cancer provides concise and authoritative guidance to today's best therapeutic regimens for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. Highlighting the latest major advances in the field, the book includes chapters on the most controversial areas of prostate cancer - screening, chemoprevention, and active surveillance; updated chapters on genetic risk and progression, biopsy schemes, treatment of complications, and comparative treatment outcomes for surgery; and new chapters on risk factors, new markers, nomograms, and focal therapy. This volume also features overviews of new and emerging drugs and treatment paradigms for castrate resistant disease, advances that promise to extend life and perhaps even cure a subset of men with metastatic disease.; Epidemiology and Risk Factors; Twenty Years and Counting: Is PSA Still Useful in 2010?; Prostate Cancer Screening: A Review of the Evidence with Clinical Practice Implications; Beyond PSA: Promising New Markers for Prostate Cancer; Hereditary Prostate Cancer and Genetic Risk; Prostate Inflammation and Prostate Cancer; Molecular Progression of Prostate Cancer: Androgens and Estrogens; The Role of Obesity and Diet in Prostate Cancer; Prostate Cancer Risk Reduction by Chemoprevention; Current Issues in Pathologic Evaluation; Optimum Prostate Biopsy: Techniques and Strategies; The Utility of Nomograms in Routine Clinical Practice; Active Surveillance Comes of Age; Focal Therapy: Prostate Hemiablation as the First Historical Treatment Model for Focal Therapy of Early Stage Prostate Cancer; Contemporary External Beam Radiotherapy; Surgery, Brachytherapy, or External Beam Radiation for Low- and Intermediate-Risk Disease?; The Role for Radical Prostatectomy in Advanced Prostate Cancer; Radiation Therapy in the Management of Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer; Clinical Implications of Measuring Quality-of-Life in Early Stage Prostate Cancer; Treatment Modalities of Post- prostatectomy Incontinence: A Historical Perspective as Well as Current Therapy Options; Management of Biochemical Recurrence After Localized Treatment for Prostate Cancer; Management of Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Disease ;; Pitfalls of Androgen Deprivation Therapy; Current Management of Castration- Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC); Beta-Emitting Radiopharmaceuticals and Bone Metastasis

ISBN: 9781607612582

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Controversies in the treatment of prostate cancer

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International Symposium on Special Aspects of Radiotherapy (10th : 2006 September 2-8 : Berlin, Germany). New York, NY: Karger , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 FR935 2008 v.41

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Corporate Author: International Symposium on Special Aspects of Radiotherapy (10th : 2006 September 2-8 : Berlin, Germany)

Editor: Moser, L

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: vi, 130 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Frontiers of radiation therapy and oncology 41

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Hormones - therapeutic use; Prostatectomy; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - therapy

ISBN: 9783805585248

ISSN: 0071-9676

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ269 FR935 2008 v.41

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Bedford technique versus dynamic MLC arcs for early stage prostate cancer : radiation treatment

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Bains, Davina, Gill, Kelly, Kassam, Aneeta, Wuttke, Heidi. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 B368 2004 v.24

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Bains, Davina; Gill, Kelly; Kassam, Aneeta; Wuttke, Heidi

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Radiation Therapy Department

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour : 30 minutes

Series: BCCA Centre for the Southern Interior radiation therapy educational materials 24

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ269 B368 2004 v.24

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Prostate brachytherapy made complicated

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Wallner, Kent, Merrick, Gregory, Blasko, John C, Dattoli, Michael J. Seattle, WA: SmartMedicine Press , 2008. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ752 P966w 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Wallner, Kent; Merrick, Gregory; Blasko, John C; Dattoli, Michael J

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Seattle, WA

Publisher: SmartMedicine Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Brachytherapy - methods

ISBN: 9780964899162; 0964899167

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WJ752 P966w 2008

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Dose painting to combat tumor hypoxia while sparing urethra in prostate IMRT : a biologically-based adaptive approach accounting for setup uncertainties and organ motion

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Yin, Lingshu. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 Y51 2008

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Author: Yin, Lingshu

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Thesis

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: LE3 Y51 2008

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Study of dose escalation protocols in prostate cancer radiation therapy with patient realignment by using internal fiducial markers

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Zhang, Miao. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 Z64 2005

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Author: Zhang, Miao

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Thesis

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: LE3 Z64 2005

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Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources

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International Commission on Radiological Protection. New York, NY: Elsevier , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 I53 2005 v.98

Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources. A report of ICRP publication 98. Ann ICRP> 2005; 35(3) : iii-vi, 3-50. Review Erratum in: Ann ICRP 2005; 35(4) :141.

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Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiological Protection

Editor: Valentin, J

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Elsevier

Publication Date: 2005

Series: ICRP Publication 98; Annals of the ICRP 35 : 3

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Brachytherapy; Radiotherapy Dosage; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Safety - standards; Radiation Injuries - prevention & control; Radiation Protection - methods

Abstract: Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources. A report of ICRP publication 98. Ann ICRP> 2005; 35(3) : iii-vi, 3-50. Review Erratum in: Ann ICRP 2005; 35(4) :141.

ISBN: 9780080446592; 0080446590

ISSN: 0146-6453

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WN650 I53 2005 v.98

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Gay and bisexual men living with prostate cancer : from diagnosis to recovery

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New York, NY: Harrington Park Press , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ762 G285 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Editor: Ussher, Jane M.; Perz, Janette; Rosser, B.R. Simon

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harrington Park Press

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: x, 353 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Long Term Adverse Effects; Attitude of Health Personnel; Cancer Survivors - psychology

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

ISBN: 9781939594259; 9781939594266

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WJ762 G285 2018

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Treatment of cancer

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London, U.K.: Hodder Arnold , 2008. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 T785 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Price, Pat; Sikora, Karol; Illidge, Tim

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: London, U.K.

Publisher: Hodder Arnold

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xxii, 1488 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Radiotherapy

ISBN: 9780340912218; 0340912219

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 T785 2008

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Strategies to Mitigate the Toxicity of Cancer Therapeutics

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Cambridge, MA: Academic Press , 2022. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"Strategies to Mitigate the Toxicity of Cancer Therapeutics, Volume 155 in the Advances in Cancer Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters, each of which is written by an international board of authors. Provides the authority and ex…

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Editor: Gewirtz, David A.; Fisher, Paul B.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - therapy; Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment; Cardiotoxicity; Radiotherapy

Abstract: "Strategies to Mitigate the Toxicity of Cancer Therapeutics, Volume 155 in the Advances in Cancer Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters, each of which is written by an international board of authors. Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors Presents the latest release in the Advances in Cancer Research series Includes the latest information on Strategies to Mitigate the Toxicity of Cancer Therapeutics." --publisher

ISBN: 9780323900874

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Therapeutic Approaches in Cancer Treatment

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, s…

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Editor: Qazi, Asma Saleem; Tariq, Kanwal

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Therapeutics; Drug Therapy; Hormones; Radiotherapy; Immunotherapy; Nutrition Assessment; Antineoplastic Agents; Pharmacogenomic Variants

Abstract: "This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, nutritional assessments, targeted therapy and Nano therapeutics. It also highlights the importance of cancer genomics, disease advancement, personalized medicine and psychological support for cancer patients. Emphasis is also given to the many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and designing clinical trials. The complete book also presents cancer management with different cancer treatment modalities, including pharmacogenomics and drug reactions. This is a unique and comprehensive piece of work that not only highlights the disease treatment modalities but also focuses on many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and even in designing clinical trials.; The contributing authors are experts in this field of cancer treatment. By familiarizing readers with the latest developments in this complex field, the book offers a valuable resource for clinicians. Researchers and medical students will also benefit from this comprehensive text." --publisher

ISBN: 9783031271557

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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