Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Prostate Cancer - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advances

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Philippe E. Spiess
Philippe E. Spiess

Moffitt Cancer Center,
United States of America

Published25 November 2011

Doi10.5772/2271

ISBN978-953-307-319-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6590-3

Copyright year2011

Number of pages392

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Biomarkers of Aggressiveness in Prostate Cancer

By Cuvillier Olivier and Malavaud Bernard

2,210
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2. The Influence of Obesity on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

By Piotr Bryniarski, Andrzej Paradysz and Mieczysław Fryczkowski

1,381
3. Renewing Perspectives on Men's Prostate Cancer Literacy and Engagement Along the Disease Continuum

By Margareth Santos Zanchetta, Margot Kaszap, Marko Monteiro, Franklin Gorospe IV and Roger Pilon

2,378
1
6. Radical Prostatectomy in High Risk Prostate Cancer

By Jorge Rioja, Carlos Blanco and Jorge Aranda

2,918
8. Radiotherapy in Prostate Cancer

By Tatjana Arsenijević, Kata Dabić Stanković, Miodrag Aćimović and Ljiljana Radošević Jelić

4,263
2,144
10. Bone Seeking Radiopharmaceuticals for Metastatic Bone Pain

By Marnix G.E.H. Lam and Bernard A. Zonnenberg

2,502
11. Use of Radiobiological Modeling in Treatment Plan Evaluation and Optimization of Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy

By Panayiotis Mavroidis, Dimos Baltas, Bengt K. Lind and Nikos Papanikolaou

3,002
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13. The Role of PDE-5 Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer

By Anindita Das, Fadi N. Salloum and Rakesh C. Kukreja

2,835
15. Skeletal Related Events in Prostate Cancer: Important Therapeutic Considerations

By Miguel Álvarez Múgica, Jesús Ma Fernández Gómez, Antonio Jalón Monzón, Verónica Bulnes Vázquez, Erasmo Miguelez and Francisco Valle González

2,061

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