Incidental Carcinoma of the Prostate

Altwein, Jens E.; Faul, Peter; Schneider, Wolfgang

One out of every two men over eighty suffers from carcinoma of the prostate. It is discovered incidentally in many patients with an alleged benign prostatic hyperplasia. In treating patients, the authors make clear that primary radical prostatectomy is preferred over transurethral resection due to the lower complication rate.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2011-12-27

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783642761317

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-76129-4

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 276.0