Surgical Techniques for Prostate Cancer, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015

This volume provides a comprehensive review and detailed description of surgical techniques for prostate cancer surgery. All aspects are covered, including surgical anatomy and methods of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies, step-by-step approach techniques for radical prostatectomy, and the latest data on outcomes. Furthermore, limitations as well as tips and tricks are detailed in addition to management of common complications. Lastly, with the increasing use of ablative therapy and brachytherapy, the mechanism of action as well as the keys to obtaining optimal outcomes are illustrated.

Surgical Techniques for Prostate Cancer is a concise and valuable resource to surgeons that documents the different approaches to prostate cancer surgery.

Chapter 1 Essentials of the Human Prostate
  Forrestall O. Dorsett Jr.

Chapter 2 Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy
  Michael C. Lee and J. Stephen Jones

Chapter 3 Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
  Srinivas Vourganti and Andrij R. Wojtowycz

Chapter 4 Open Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy and Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
  Joseph C. Klink and Eric A. Klein

Chapter 5 Laparoscopic Prostatectomy and Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
  Itay Sternberg, Guilherme Maia, Abdelkarim Touijer, Bertrand D. Guillonneau

Chapter 6 Robotic Prostatectomy
  Rakesh V. Khanna

Chapter 7 Perineal Prostatectomy
  Nikhil Khattar, Rishi Nayyar, Rajeev Sood

Chapter 8 Brachytherapy
  Matthew C. Ward, Jay P. Ciezki, Kevin L. Stephans

Chapter 9 Prostate Cryoablation
  Timothy Byler and Imad Nsouli

Chapter 10 Focal Ablation for Prostate Cancer
  Julio M. Pow-Sang, Einar F. Sverrisson, Oscar M. Valderrama

Rakesh V. Khanna, MD 
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Department of Urology, Syracuse, NY, USA

Gennady Bratslavsky, MD
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Department of Urology, Syracuse, NY, USA

Robert J. Stein, MD
Cleveland Clinic, Center for Robotic and Image Guided Surgery, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland, OH, USA

Written entirely by experts in their field

The first single, concise reference documenting the different approaches to prostate cancer surgery

Provides a step by step approach to techniques?