Designed for both oncologists and urologists, Dx/Rx: Genitourinary Oncology is a current, concise, quick reference guide to the diagnosis and therapy of cancers of the bladder/urothelial tract, kidneys, and testis. Tightly organized into a super-condensed outline-bulleted format, this handy, pocket-sized manual details precise, up-to-date information on the epidemiology, classification, diagnosis, treatment, and risk factors of genitourinary disorders. Throughout the book, tables and figures summarize important clinical data and current professional society recommendations, while salient references direct readers to additional information.

Designed for oncologists, urologists, and any other health professionals who care for urologic cancer patients, Dx/Rx: Genitourinary Oncology: Cancer of the Kidneys, Bladder, and Testis, Second Edition is a current, concise, quick reference guide to the diagnosis and therapy genito-urinary cancers. Tightly organized into a condensed outline-bulleted format, this pocket-sized reference offers precise and up-to-date information on the epidemiology, classification, diagnosis, treatment, and risk factors for cancers of the bladder/urothelial tract, kidneys, and testis. Throughout the book, tables and figures summarize important clinical data and current professional society recommendations, while salient references direct readers to additional information. The Second Edition includes three new chapters on metastatic urothelial carcinoma, localized renal carcinoma, and management of stages I and II nonseminoma. Presented in a handy, easy-to-read format, Dx/Rx: Genitourinary Oncology: Cancer of the Kidneys, Bladder, and Testis, Second Edition is a must-have guide for use on the ward or in the clinic. Also available in mobile app!

Designed For Both Oncologists And Urologists, Dx/Rx: Genitourinary Oncology Is A Current, Concise, Quick Reference Guide To The Diagnosis And Therapy Of Cancers Of The Bladder/Urothelial Tract, Kidneys, And Testis. Tightly Organized Into A Super-Condensed Outline-Bulleted Format, This Handy, Pocket-Sized Manual Details Precise, Up-To-Date Information On The Epidemiology, Classification, Diagnosis, Treatment, And Risk Factors Of Genitourinary Disorders. Throughout The Book, Tables And Figures Summarize Important Clinical Data And Current Professional Society Recommendations, While Salient References Direct Readers To Additional Information.

Designed for oncologists, urologists, and any other health professionals who care for urologic cancer patients, Dx/Rx: Genitourinary Oncology: Cancer of the Kidneys, Bladder, and Testis, Second Edition is a current, concise, quick reference guide to the diagnosis and therapy genito-urinary cancers. Tightly organized into a condensed outline-bulleted format, this pocket-sized reference offers precise and up-to-date information on the epidemiology, classification, diagnosis, treatment, and risk factors for cancers of the bladder/urothelial tract, kidneys, and testis. Throughout the book, tables and figures summarize important clinical data and current professional society recommendations, while salient references direct readers to additional information. The Second Edition includes three new chapters on metastatic urothelial carcinoma, localized renal carcinoma, and management of stages I and II nonseminoma. Presented in a handy, easy-to-read format, Dx/Rx: Genitourinary Oncology: Cancer of the Kidneys, Bladder, and Testis, Second Edition is a must-have guide for use on the ward or in the clinic. Also available in mobile app!

This cutting-edge clinical reference presents the latest findings and procedures concerning the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prognosis of renal, bladder, prostate and testicular cancer. Leading international authorities deal with the full range of clinical issues of paramount importance in oncological urology. They cover testicular cancer, renal cell and transitional cell carcinoma, new applications of cytokines, molecular markers, early diagnosis, characteristics of prostate cancer in different prostate-specific antigen ranges, the accuracy of biopsy information in determining outcome, laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, watchful waiting versus early endocrine treatment in "low risk" prostate cancer, biochemical outcome after radical prostatectomy, external beam radiation therapy or interstitial radiation therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer, screening for prostate cancer, chemo-endocrine prevention, the molecular mechanisms of hormone resistance in prostate cancer, early versus delayed endocrine therapy, antiandrogen monotherapy, intermittent androgen suppression, adjuvant and neoadjuvant treatment of prostate cancer, gene therapy in urology, non-endocrine systemic approaches for prostate cancer, novel detection strategies for transitional cell carcinoma, aminolevulinic acid induced fluorescence endoscopy (AFE) for detection of lower urinary tract tumors, Ta-T1 G1-2 transitional cell-carcinoma, BCG in transitional cell carcinoma, high-grade transitional cell carcinoma, brachytherapy for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder, and systemic treatment in locally advanced and metastatic bladder cancer. Includes bibliographic references and index.

Dx/Rx: Liver Cancer is a quick and practical reference guide containing all aspects of the diagnosis and therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), prognostic and staging systems, clinical management, molecular biology, current controversies, and future insights. Organized into a condensed, bulleted format, this concise reference offers precise and up-to-date information on the epidemiology, classification, diagnosis, treatment, and risk factors for cancers of the liver. Presented in a handy, easy-to-read format, Dx/Rx: Liver Cancer is a must-have resource for oncologists, internists, primary care physicians, and other health care professionals on the ward or in the clinic.

Written by a medical oncologist, Dx/Rx Melanoma is ideal for medical trainees, general practitioners, dermatologists, and medical oncologists. This handy, pocket-sized book provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on the epidemiology, prevention, and management of melanoma of all stages. It includes an in-depth discussion of systemic treatment options in both the adjuvant and metastatic setting, as well as, a look at novel treatment options. Presented in a concise, easy-to-read format, this is an essential reference for on the ward or in the clinic! Key features include: Written by a medical oncologist with a thorough discussion of systemic therapy of melanoma In-depth look at novel treatments being developed for advanced melanoma, including a discussion of all major recent studies Discussion of the molecular biology of melanoma and the treatment implications

Clinical Case Studies for the Family Nurse Practitioner is a key resource for advanced practice nurses and graduate students seeking to test their skills in assessing, diagnosing, and managing cases in family and primary care. Composed of more than 70 cases ranging from common to unique, the book compiles years of experience from experts in the field. It is organized chronologically, presenting cases from neonatal to geriatric care in a standard approach built on the SOAP format. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for self-assessment or classroom use.