Prostate Cancer: Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment

Author: Xia Shujie
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: This book aims to introduce diagnostic and surgical treatment methods for prostate cancer to urologists and radiation oncologists. The focus is on surgical procedures, including some new techniques such as dual laparoscopic surgery. Detailed illustrations are provided for important surgical procedures, such as: transrectal multi-center prostate biopsy under local anesthesia; pelvic lymph node dissection; retropubic ascending radical prostatectomy; retropubic descending radical prostatectomy; retropubic radical prostatectomy (with nerve preservation); perineal prostatectomy; laparoscopic radical prostatectomy; laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (with nerve preservation); penile implantation; artificial sphincter implantation. The authors are renowned experts in the world of urology, and their extensive knowledge and experience ensure that this book provides authoritative guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. Learn from the world's top specialists in surgical techniques! This will benefit you for a lifetime! The book introduces the latest research findings on prostate cancer from the perspectives of its pathological and molecular biological characteristics, diagnosis and treatment, as well as the management of complications.