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Bladder Cancer - From Basic Science to Robotic Surgery
Edited by Abdullah Erdem Canda, ISBN 978-953-307-839-7, Hard cover, 460 pages, Publisher: InTech, Chapters published February 01, 2012 under CC BY 3.0 license
DOI: 10.5772/1069
This book is an invaluable source of knowledge on bladder cancer biology, epidemiology, biomarkers, prognostic factors, and clinical presentation and diagnosis. It is also rich with plenty of up-to-date information, in a well-organized and easy to use format, focusing on the treatment of bladder cancer including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and vaccine therapy. These chapters, written by the experts in their fields, include many interesting, demonstrative and colorful pictures, figures, illustrations and tables. Due to its practicality, this book is recommended reading to anyone interested in bladder cancer.
- Chapter 1
Bladder Cancer Biology - Chapter 2
Biomarkers of Bladder Cancer in Urine: Evaluation of Diagnostic and Prognostic Significance of Current and Potential Markers - Chapter 3
Epigenetic Biomarkers in Bladder Cancer - Chapter 4
Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis and Lymphovascular Invasion: Prognostic Impact for Bladder Cancer Patients - Chapter 5
Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis in Bladder Cancer - Chapter 6
UHRF1 is a Potential Molecular Marker for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Bladder Cancer - Chapter 7
Epidemiology and Polymorphisms Related to Bladder Cancer in Ecuadorian Individuals - Chapter 8
Clinical Presentation - Chapter 9
Role of HPV in Urothelial Carcinogenesis: Current State of the Problem - Chapter 10
Bladder Cancer and Schistosomiasis: Is There a Difference for the Association? - Chapter 11
Hemocyanins in the Immunotherapy of Superficial Bladder Cancer - Chapter 12
The Potential Role of Chemoprevention in the Management of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma - Chapter 13
The Molecular Basis of Cisplatin Resistance in Bladder Cancer Cells - Chapter 14
Chemotherapy for Metastatic Disease - Chapter 15
Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy as a Treatment Modality for Patients with Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer - Chapter 16
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystoprostatectomy and Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion (Studer Pouch or Ileal Conduit) for Bladder Cancer - Chapter 17
Current Trends in Urinary Diversion in Men - Chapter 18
The H19-IGF2 Role in Bladder Cancer Biology and DNA-Based Therapy - Chapter 19
Animal Models for Basic and Preclinical Research in Bladder Cancer - Chapter 20
Intracellular Arsenic Speciation and Quantification in Human Urothelial and Hepatic Cells - Chapter 21
Chemoprevention and Novel Treatments of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer


