This book aims to provide an up-to-date review of the literature in each of the major areas relating to the management of older urological cancer patients, and makes recommendations for best practice and future research. The authors come from a broad geographic spread including the UK, mainland Europe and North America to ensure a worldwide relevance.This book offers a thorough review of current approaches to managing older urological cancer patients, detailing the special issues and considerations involved. The discipline-spanning coverage outlines best practices and proposes topics for future research.
Forward
Why an Onco-Geriatric Approach is Needed in Genito-Urinary Cancer
Chapter 1
Background and Epidemiology
Chapter 2??
Health Status Evaluation of Elderly Patients with Genito-Urinary Tumours
Chapter 3?
Nomograms and the Elderly: Applications in Genitourinary Oncology
Chapter 4
Renal Function in Elderly and in Relationship with Management of Genito-Urinary Tumours
Chapter 5????
Prostate Cancer Screening or Early Diagnosis in Senior Adults?
Chapter 6???
Androgen Deprivation in Ederly Prostate Cancer Patients: Side Effects and Their Prevention
Chapter 7
Prognostic Factors of Localized Prostate Cancer in Elderly Patients
Chapter 8???
Prostatectomy in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients????????
Chapter 9
Radiotherapy in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients
Chapter 10
Selective Minimally Invasive Therapy in Older Patients for Localised Prostate Cancer: A Way to Mitigate Harm and Retain Benefit?
Chapter 11
Active Surveillance and Watchful Waiting in IlC+