Urology category: 565 books

The field of genito-urinary oncology is rapidly evolving at virtually every level. Significant advances have been made in our understanding of the molecular and cellular events which contribute to the generation of GU malignancies. At the same time, similar advances have been made in the clinical...

In 1963 Professor Huggins! wrote "more than one half of the male population over the age of 50 suffer from benign tumors known as prostatic hypertrophy. Often an enlarged prostate is the only difficulty to cloud an otherwise tranquil old age". This statement emphasizes two important features...

B**ladder Cancer: Diagnosis and Clinical Management is a 100% clinically-focused guide to bladder cancer, providing practical, modern and evidence-based guidance to the latest in diagnosis and management of the condition. It differs from other books in its complete clinical focus as opposed to a heavy...

Undescended Testis or Cryptorchidism is the medical disorder where there is incomplete or improper descent of one or both testes through the tunnel which leads the spermatic duct from the abdomen to the testis.Undescended testis happens when one or both testes did not enter the scrotum before birthCauses...

Cancer of the bladder has a bad reputation: the combination of urinary problems and malignancy gives just cause for continuing concern. Not only is this common cancer a burden to the patient but, because of the need for regular follow-up, it creates a large workload on the urological services. It...

In recent years, a growing interest has prompted increasing numbers of research publications and scientific conferences on the subject of urolithiasis. The aims of this symposium were three: a) to review and inte­ grate recent progress in major subject areas, b) to discuss current research developments...

Chemotherapy for malignant disease has brought about many rapid and often spectacular improvements in the survival rate of some groups of patients. Yet enthusiasm for these successes has, in part, been offset by the problems in evaluating responses to treatment and by the disappointment of failing...

Such an important subject as urinary diversion is unlikely to remain unchanged and unchallenged for long. The problem is to determine when is an appropriate time to examine current clinical practice of this major urological procedure. Historically, urinary diversion began with attempts to resolve...

La medicina è un tema universale. Io ho scoperto in prima persona quanto sia importante prendersi cura di sé, rimettere a fuoco se stessi, la malattia è come una sfocatura. Un buon medico permette di ritrovarsi, di parlare con se stessi e con il proprio corpo. (Gigliola Cinquetti) In questo Libro...

This volume contains the text of the plenary lectures given by internationally recognized experts in the field of gametogenesis and endocrinology at the 10th European Workshop on Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology of the Testis. Topics include spermatogonial transplantation, germ stem cell biology,...

Dieses Buch kombiniert zum ersten Mal zwei der wichtigsten Untersuchungen des Harns in einem Werk – onkologische Urinzytologie und Urinsedimentanalyse. Das Standardwerk zur Urinzytologie wurde mit der 5.Auflage umfassend aktualisiert und bedeutsam ergänzt. Dies erfolgte im Hinblick auf...

In diesem essential bereitet Bernhard Stier anhand von ausgewählten Fallbeispielen jungenmedizinische Fragestellungen auf, mit denen sich Ärzte in diesem Bereich im Alltag konfrontiert sehen. Ziel des Manuals ist, mit der übersichtlichen Beantwortung der wichtigsten Fragen zur Verbesserung der...

Qualifizierte Diagnostik des Urinsediments! Dieses Lehrbuch erklärt die Grundlagen der Sedimentdiagnostik des Urins und gibt darüber hinaus auch viele Tipps für den versierten Untersucher. Mikroskopische Digitalfotografien zeigen eindeutig morphologische Besonderheiten und unterstützen...

Die Verfasser der verschiedenen Unterkapitel im vorliegenden Band »Urogenitale und Endokrine Organe, Gelenke und Skelett« sind führende Pathologen der Arbeitskreise, die sich mit den genannten Themen diagnostisch und wissenschaftlich beschäftigen. Bei der Darstellung der Erkrankungen wird das...