Medical and Surgical Management of Prostate Cancer Book

1	Selection of Patients for Radical Prostatectomy	1
2	Observation vs. Treatment for Localized Prostate Cancer	12
3	External Beam Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer	27
4	Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy Using Wide Excision (Non-Nerve-Sparing) or Nerve-Sparing Techniques: Improved Cancer Control vs. Potency Preservation	46
5	Treatment of the Patient with a Rising PSA (Biochemical Failure) Following Radical Prostatectomy	54
6	The Current Role of Radical Perineal Prostatectomy in Localized Prostatic Cancer	69
7	The Management of Rectal Injury Associated with Radical Prostatectomy	76
8	Management of Node-Positive Prostate Cancer	82
9	Treatment of Locally Extensive but Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer (Stage C)	94
10	Treatment of Stage D2 Prostate Cancer	110
11	Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer	122
12	Treatment of Postprostatectomy Incontinence and Impotence	130
13	Role of Cryosurgery in the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer	143
	Index	161