Gene mutated Gene function General population gene frequency Associated non-gynecologic cancers/other conditions (male and female) Ovarian cancer lifetime risk Endometrial cancer lifetime risk Other associated gynecologic cancers Gynecologic surgical prophylaxis…
1 Effectiveness There is sufficient scientific evidence that the screening program is effective 2 Need Program is set up as there is a recognized need for screening 3 Clear objectives…
Fig. 9.1 The multistage process of prostate cancer development and tumor progression. PCa prostate cancer The different PCa tumors have varying growth rates and malignant potential for causing death. Screening…
Bladder causes 1. Over activity of the bladder from obstruction secondary to: (a) RT (radiotherapy), (b) Seeds (brachytherapy), (c) Urethral stricture after radical prostatectomy (RRP) 2. Loss of compliance secondary…
and Michael E. Woods1 (1) Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA Michael E. Woods Email: raj_pruthi@med.unc.edu Email: rpruthi@med.unc.edu KeywordsRobotic surgeryRadical cystectomyBladder neoplasmUrothelial carcinomaLaparoscopyOutcomes 16.1…
Dysfunction Prevalence (%) Erectile dysfunction 20–90 Climacturia 14–28 Arousal incontinence 93 Orgasmic dysfunction (anorgasmia, delayed orgasm, dysorgasmia, decreased orgasm intensity) 18–46 Reduced penile size 68–71 Peyronie’s disease 16 The significant…
Fig. 6.1 An illustration of how traditional approaches to pelvic floor dysfunctions have been segmented according to disciplines and pelvic compartments There is a common agreement that many problems or…
Nomogram (PLND type) used to derive % risk of finding positive LNs at RP Low risk patient: cT1c, PSA 2.5, Gleason 3 + 3, 3/12 positive cores (%) Intermed. Risk patient :…
The key players and their involvements are displayed below. Items which concern mainly preoperative care are highlighted in green. Items which concern mainly intra-operative care are highlighted in yellow. Items…
