Surgical Techniques for Prostate Cancer
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
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Surgical Techniques for Prostate Cancer
Rakesh V. Khanna • Gennady Bratslavsky Robert J. Stein Editors
Surgical Techniques for Prostate Cancer
Editors Rakesh V. Khanna Department of Urology SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY, USA
Gennady Bratslavsky Department of Urology SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY, USA
Robert J. Stein Center for Robotic and Image Guided Surgery Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH, USA
ISBN 978-1-4939-1615-3 ISBN 978-1-4939-1616-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-1616-0 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014950421 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Foreword
It gives me extreme pleasure to contribute this Foreword to an outstanding text about something near-and-dear to my heart: prostate cancer and surgery. Having been a student of prostate cancer and a radical prostatectomist for over 25 years, I am delighted to report that this book will not disappoint and will update us all on the ever-changing world of prostate cancer! When I started my uro-oncology fellowship at Duke University in 1989, radical perineal prostatectomy was the most common prostate cancer operation
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