Radiological Imaging in Urological Cancers

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and Muşturay Karçaaltıncaba1   (1) Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey     Muşturay Karçaaltıncaba Email: musturayk@yahoo.com Abstract The use of radiological imaging in urological cancers is increasing with improvements in imaging…

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Robotic Surgery in Prostate Cancer

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Fig. 12.1 Fascial coverings (curved arrow) over vasa deferentia (straight arrow) are released Fig. 12.2 Vas deferens and seminal vesicle being retracted (straight arrow) to develop the plane of dissection…

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Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques in Prostate Cancer

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Fig. 16.1 Axial apparent diffusion coefficient map of a corresponding patient demonstrating prostate tumor at left peripheral zone Conventional 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET-CT has been widely used for various tumors [15–19];…

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Histopathological Evaluation in Prostate Cancer

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Fig. 10.1 Evolution of Gleason grading system Fig. 10.2 Comparison of the original Gleason grading and the latest modifications (With permission, J Epstein et al. Am J Surg Pathol Volume…

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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

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Fig. 18.1 Robotic stereotactic body radiotherapy unit (Courtesy of Hacettepe University) We do not recommend rSBRT in patients with collagen vascular disease and inflammatory bowel disease. We can treat patients…

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