Prostate Needle Biopsy Techniques and Interpretation Katsuto Shinohara Viraj A. Master Thomas Chi Peter R. Carroll INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE Prostate cancer continues to be the most commonly diagnosed cancer…
Screening and Early Detection ▪ 6A Early Detection of Prostate Cancer with PSA Stacy Loeb William J. Catalona INTRODUCTION Prostate cancer is the leading noncutaneous cancer diagnosis, as well as…
Anatomy and Pathology of Prostate Cancer ▪ 4A Anatomy of the Prostate and the Pathology of Prostate Cancer Peter A. Humphrey ANATOMICAL RELATIONSHIPS The adult prostate gland surrounds the urethra…
Prevention of Prostate Cancer Barbara Ercole Javier Hernandez Ian M. Thompson Jr. INTRODUCTION Major advances have been made in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. However, prostate cancer remains…
Androgen Receptor Signaling in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Brett S. Carver Charles L. Sawyers The androgen receptor (AR) gene is located on chromosome Xq11-12 and encodes for a 110 kDa nuclear…
Genetic Basis of Prostate Cancer Stacy Loeb William B. Isaacs INTRODUCTION Prostate cancer is a complex disease that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Increasing age and African…
Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer Edward Giovannucci Elizabeth A. Platz Lorelei Mucci INTRODUCTION Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American men and is among the most common cancers…
