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BL
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758438
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b578404
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Roger S. Kirby.
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An illustrated pocketbook of prostatic diseases\ Roger S. Kirby.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Boca Raton : Parthenon Pub. Group, ©2004.
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(128 pages) : illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203324749
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: 9780203324745
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| Contents
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Contents"; "Preface"; "Anatomy and embryology"; "Embryological development of the prostate"; "Anatomy of the prostatic ducts"; "Stromal-to-epithelial ratios"; "Innervation of the prostate"; "Ejaculatory function"; "Molecular mechanisms underlying prostate growth"; "Adrenoceptor signal transduction"; "Causes of abnormal prostate cell growth"; "Oncogenes"; "Tumor suppressor genes"; "Local growth potential versus metastatic capacity"; "Angiogenesis factors"; "Stepwise induction of prostatic neoplasia"; "Inflammatory processes and the prostate" "Pathology of the prostate""Benign prostatic hyperplasia"; "Prostate cancer"; "Histology of prostate metastases"; "Histology of prostatitis"; "Bladder outlet obstruction"; "Progressive development of benign prostatic hyperplasia"; "Localized progression of prostate cancer"; "Metastatic spread of prostate cancer"; "Acute and chronic prostatitis"; "Diagnosis of prostatic diseases"; "History"; "Physical examination"; "Microscopy and culture of urine, and expressed prostatic secretions"; "Serology"; "Imaging studies and urinary flow rate determination" "Transabdominal ultrasound imaging""Uroflowmetry"; "Pressure-flow urodynamics"; "Transrectal ultrasound imaging"; "Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging"; "Radionuclide bone scanning"; "Treatment options"; "Benign prostatic hyperplasia"; "Prostate cancer"; "Chemoprevention"; "Early disease"; "Antiandrogen monotherapy for those considered at high risk of recurrence"; "Management of local recurrence"; "Advanced disease and the role of LHRH analogs"; "Hormone-independent prostate cancer"; "Prostatitis"; "Sexual function and the prostate" "Concluding perspectives""References"; "Index"
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Men -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Prostate -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Prostatic Diseases -- diagnosis.
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RC899.R644 2004
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R S Kirby
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