A Clinical Guide for Cancer Prostate Patient - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9819753597 ISBN 13: 9789819753598

Publisher: Springer, 2025

Synopsis

This book imparts a thorough understanding of the proper diagnosis, evaluation, and management of a patient with prostate cancer. The book provides guidelines for evaluation and investigation to reach a diagnosis with appropriate risk stratification of the disease, which is essential to evaluate the patient's survival and quality of life after the treatment. The book offers assistance, as per the patient and disease factors, appropriate treatment planning for an individual patient, and treatment outcomes for a better follow-up.

This book aims to cover all aspects of prostate cancer with an additional supplement to the existing books in urology. This book targets postgraduates in urology, oncology, uro-oncology, practicing urologists, oncologists, and prostate cancer patients to know all aspects of the disease.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Narmada P. Gupta is currently working as Professor Emeritus in the urology department at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon. He has published over 320 scientific papers in various national and international journals, contributed several book chapters, and produced 18 teaching video films. He is also involved in training DNB graduates in Urology. Dr. Gupta is a pioneer and started several new urologic procedures in India, including endo-urology, laparoscopic surgery, and laser. He has performed more than 40,000 urological operations for BPH, carcinoma bladder, stricture urethra, endo-urology, microscopic surgery for male infertility, lasers, and prosthetic surgery. He was the first one to start Robotic surgery in India in 2006. He has performed and popularized robotic surgery for carcinoma prostate, carcinoma bladder, carcinoma kidney, and reconstructive surgery for a variety of urological diseases. He was conferred “Padma Shree” by the Government of India (2007) in recognition of his distinguished services in Urology to the nation.

From the Back Cover

This book imparts a thorough understanding of the proper diagnosis, evaluation, and management of a patient with prostate cancer. The book provides guidelines for evaluation and investigation to reach a diagnosis with appropriate risk stratification of the disease, which is essential to evaluate the patient's survival and quality of life after the treatment. The book offers assistance, as per the patient and disease factors, appropriate treatment planning for an individual patient, and treatment outcomes for a better follow-up.

This book aims to cover all aspects of prostate cancer with an additional supplement to the existing books in urology. This book targets postgraduates in urology, oncology, uro-oncology, practicing urologists, oncologists, and prostate cancer patients to know all aspects of the disease.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9819753597
• ISBN 13: 9789819753598
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 255
• Editor: Gupta Narmada