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In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Hanan Goldberg and Gennady Bratslavsky bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Current Management of Localized Prostate Cancer. Top experts explore recent, significant investigation and research into various aspects of the assessment and management of clinically localized disease, which has led to novel findings and ideas regarding diagnostic, imaging, pathological, genetic, and therapeutic interventions for prostate cancer.

• Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including prostate cancer biomarkers; advances in prostate biopsy; the role of genetic testing in localized prostate cancer; current surgical treatment of prostate cancer; current and upcoming trials in localized prostate cancer; and much more
• Provides in-depth clinical reviews on current management of localized prostate 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

  Inhalt

  Prostate Cancer Screening: Evolution, Challenges, and Future Directions
  Molecular Biomarkers for Localized Prostate Cancer: Current Progress and Future Directions
  Advances in Prostate Biopsy
  Prostate Cancer Grading: An Update
  The Role of Genetic Testing in Localized Prostate Cancer
  Imaging of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
  Should Gleason 6 Still Be Considered Cancer? A Narrative Review of its Biology and Clinical Course, with Implications for Guideline Recommendations and Practice Implementation
  Gleason Grade Group 1 Prostate Cancer: Arguments for and Against a Cancer Designation
  Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer
  Focal Therapies for Localized Prostate Cancer
  Current Surgical Treatment of Prostate Cancer
  Role of Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in the Surgical Treatment of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
  Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer
  Current and Upcoming Trials in Localized Prostate Cancer