Prostate Cancer

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Abstract

Prostate cancer is a common malignancy among American males but is associated with a remarkably low mortality rate. Management options for this disease include active surveillance, surgical resection, radiotherapy, and hormone manipulation. This chapter discusses diagnosis and management, as well as the controversy around the role of serum marker-based screening for prostate cancer.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationClinical Algorithms in General Surgery
Subtitle of host publicationA Practical Guide
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media
Pages601-604
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9783319984971
ISBN (Print)9783319984964
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Medicine

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