International Symposium on the Treatment of Carcinoma of the Prostate, Berlin, November 13 to 15, 1969
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International Symposium on the Treatment of Carcinoma of the Prostate, Berlin, November 13 to 15, 1969

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International Symposium on the Treatment of Carcinoma of the Prostate, Berlin, November 13 to 15, 1969

Life Science Monographs

About this book

International Symposium on the Treatment of Carcinoma of the Prostate, Berlin, November 13 to 15, 1969 presents a resolution to the doubts and uncertainty in the treatment of carcinoma and formulate a new policy for handling. It discusses the basis of hormonal treatment of prostatic cancer. The focus of study is the pharmacological aspects of prostate cancer treatment. Some of the topics covered in the book are the metabolism of testosterone in the prostate, the use of stilbestrol diphosphate in treating prostate cancer, the pathology of prostate cancer, and the cardiovascular complications of the disease. The subjects on orchiectomy and adrenalectomy are covered. The modern radiotherapy is discussed. The text identifies the use of radioactive isotopes. An analysis of the irradiation of the hypophysis is presented. A chapter of the volume is devoted to the cytotoxic agents in prostate carcinoma treatment. Another section of the book focuses on application of cryo-therapy. The book will provide useful information to doctors, oncologists, radiologists, students and researchers.

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Publisher
Pergamon
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780080175720
eBook ISBN
9781483187112
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Infectious Diseases

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. International Symposium on the Treatment of Carcinoma of the Prostate Berlin, November 13 to 15,1969
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Introductions
  6. Chapter 1. Basis of Hormonal Treatment of Prostatic Cancer
  7. Chapter 2. Hormonal Treatment of Cancer of the Prostate Pharmacological Aspects
  8. Chapter 3. The Metabolism of Testosterone in the Prostate
  9. Chapter 4. Pharmacological Aspects on the Treatment of Prostatic Carcinoma with Stilbestrol Diphosphate
  10. Chapter 5. Pathology of Cancer of Prostate
  11. Chapter 6.The Incidence of Cardiovascular Complications in Prostatic Cancer
  12. Chapter 7. Methods of Hormonal Treatment including Orchiectomy and Adrenalectomy
  13. Chapter 8. Total Perineal Prostatectomy in 398 Patients with Cancer of the Prostate
  14. Chapter 9. Modern Radiotherapy of Prostatic Cancer
  15. Chapter 10. The Use of Radioactive Isotopes in the Management of Prostatic Cancer
  16. Chapter 11. Irradiation of the Hypophysis for advanced Cancer of the Prostate with Metastases
  17. Chapter 12. Cytotoxic Agents in the Treatment of Prostatic Carcinoma
  18. Chapter 13. Experiences with Cyproterone Acetate and Related Drugs in theTreatment of Prostatic Disease
  19. Chapter 14. Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy with Progestogens including Gestonorone Caproate
  20. Chapter 15. Panel Discussion
  21. » Advances in the Biosciences

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