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Advances in Penile and Testicular Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 51-3 - June 26, 2024
- Editors: Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein, Philippe E. Spiess
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 6 8 6 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 6 8 7 - 6
In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein and Philippe E. Spiess bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advanc… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein and Philippe E. Spiess bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Penile and Testicular Cancer. Top experts in the field provide important clinical updates on the management of penile and scrotal cancer, discuss the current standards of care using evidence-based treatment guidelines, and provide insight on emerging discoveries. This issue provides critical information and updates needed to improve outcomes in patients with diseases that urologists do not see on a daily basis.
- Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including the psychosocial impact of penile cancer: an unmet need; what is on the horizon in clinical trials for penile and testicular cancer; the use of miRNA to predict teratoma and viable GCT after chemotherapy; testicular cancers survivorship and fertility preservation; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on advances in penile and testicular cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Urology
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- Pathology of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis: Back to Square One
- Key points
- Introduction
- Identifying the 2 types of squamous cell carcinoma of the penis
- Human papillomavirus-associated carcinogenesis
- Human papillomavirus-independent carcinogenesis
- Preneoplastic squamous lesions
- The invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the penis
- Guiding the urologists’ hand: Present and future decision-making in squamous cell carcinoma of the penis with pathology-driven data
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Psychosocial Impact of Penile Cancer: An Unmet Need
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Management of Bulky Inguinal and Pelvic Lymph Nodes
- Key points
- Introduction/history/definitions/background
- Lymph node staging
- Management of inguinal lymph nodes
- Adjuvant therapy
- Summary
- Overview of Systemic Therapies in Penile Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Immune-based Therapies for Penile Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Unmet need in advanced penile squamous cell carcinoma
- Rational for immunotherapy and current trials landscape in penile squamous cell carcinoma
- Factors influencing immunotherapy efficacy
- Genomic factors
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- New Therapeutic Horizons for Advanced or Metastatic Penile Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Current standard of care
- Areas of current exploration
- Human papillomavirus-directed therapies
- Adoptive cellular therapy
- Antibody–drug conjugates
- Early integration of palliative care services
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Update on the Management of Low-stage Seminoma
- Key points
- Introduction
- Evaluation and staging
- Management of clinical stage I seminoma
- Management of clinical stage IIA and IIB seminomas
- Future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- MicroRNA for Prediction of Teratoma and Viable Germ Cell Tumor after Chemotherapy
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Contemporary Role of Radiation Therapy in Testicular Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Management
- Review of radiation therapy considerations and contemporary developments
- Ongoing clinical trial related to radiation treatment
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection: Perioperative Management and Updates on Surgical Techniques
- Key points
- Introduction
- Perioperative preparation
- Surgical approach
- Complications
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Regionalization of Testis Cancer Care—Is It Necessary?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definition of regionalization
- Necessity of regionalization
- Radical orchiectomy
- Pathohistology
- Management of clinical stage I disease
- Metastatic testicular germ cell tumors
- Postchemotherapeutic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection
- Economic issues
- Summary and future perspectives
- Clinics care points
- Testicular Cancer Survivorship and Fertility Preservation
- Key points
- Introduction
- Preface
- Causes of infertility due to therapy
- Fertility preservation prior to treatment
- Fertility preservation during treatment
- Fertility preservation after treatment
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 51-3
- Published: June 26, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443246869
- eBook ISBN: 9780443246876
JH
Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein
Affiliations and expertise
Vice President and Physician in Chief, The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Kansas City, KSPS
Philippe E. Spiess
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Chief of Surgical Services, Senior Member, Department of GU Oncology, Medical Director, Virtual Care, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA